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SEIU janitors begin pickets over wages, sick time
Thousands of unionized Twin Cities janitors are expected to participate in a 24-hour strike Wednesday.
$15M dispute over Vikings stadium costs nearing deal
The financial dispute over cost overruns at the Minnesota Vikings stadium is nearing a settlement.
The Terminal 1 checkpoint is part of a years-long overhaul designed to get travelers to their planes faster.
St. Paul settles lawsuit over skyway stun gun arrest
Chris Lollie argued in the lawsuit police violated his constitutional rights by arresting him without reasonable suspicion.
Minneapolis panel backs new term for Harteau as police chief
A key Minneapolis City Council committee on Wednesday gave unanimous approval to the reappointment of Police Chief Janee Harteau.
Kids on board as school bus hits parked cars in St. Paul
No significant injuries were reported from the Monday morning crash. Police are investigating how the driver lost control, but there are no indications drugs or alcohol were factors.
Vikings: 90 percent of seat licenses sold in new stadium
About 50,000 of the Vikings stadium's 65,000 seats are covered by seat licenses which run from about $500 to nearly $9,500 per seat.
Bankruptcy judge OKs plan to sell Twin Cities archdiocese chancery
A federal bankruptcy judge told the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis Thursday that it can proceed with efforts to sell the church's Summit Avenue chancery. A company owned by the Pohlad family has already made a bid.