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Home from the bars, not behind them

Home from the bars, not behind them

Travelers on New Year's Eve have options for getting around safely and responsibly.
by Laura Yuen and Nancy Yang

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Already, '15 looks like a big year for the arts

Already, '15 looks like a big year for the arts

Two major museums celebrate big birthdays, and a major theater director says farewell.
by Euan Kerr

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Bodies of man, woman found in Plymouth home

Officers were sent to the house Monday afternoon for a welfare check after one of the two people failed to show up for work.
by The Associated Press

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Power restored to Green Line in Minneapolis

Metro Transit says trains are running again on the Green Line in Minneapolis after a brief power outage Monday morning.
by Tim Nelson

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Woman fatally stabbed in St. Paul

Police haven't identified the woman yet, but say a former boyfriend is a person of interest in the attack.
by Tim Nelson

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Brooklyn Park police investigate death of 6-year-old

First responders were called to a Brooklyn Park home just before 9 p.m. on Saturday where a child had lost consciousness.
by Nancy Yang

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St. Paul schools pay most employees who missed checks

St. Paul Public Schools has paid most of its employees who didn't receive scheduled direct deposits this week, the district announced Friday afternoon.
by Jon Collins and Kia Farhang

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Lindstrom man killed after car strikes power pole

Authorities say the man was at the wheel of a car that struck the pole, rolled on its side and came to a rest in a ditch with live wires across it.
by The Associated Press

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Students say sex ed club will be better than health class

Students say sex ed club will be better than health class

Students at St. Louis Park High School say learning about sex ed in class doesn't allow for meaningful discussion. They say teens are more likely listen to peers than teachers.
by Tim Post

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