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As cities spar over housing spots, working poor just want a home

As cities spar over housing spots, working poor just want a home

The Twin Cities has a growing affordable housing shortage, but critics of a proposed Met Council plan say it lets affluent cities off the hook.
by Sasha Aslanian

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St. Paul orders Uber, Lyft to turn over names of ride-share drivers

St. Paul orders Uber, Lyft to turn over names of ride-share drivers

City Council members on Wednesday ordered Lyft, Uber and other ride share services to turn over driver names on demand as a condition of operating in the city.
by Curtis Gilbert

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Bridge inspections may slow I-94 in St. Paul

MnDOT will close lanes and shoulders in both directions on the interstate between Highway 280 and Dale Street starting Wednesday.
by Tim Nelson

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White Bear Lake settlement hinges on Legislature

White Bear Lake settlement hinges on Legislature

The Department of Natural Resources agreed to support legislative proposals to examine connecting six nearby cities to surface water as a way to relieve pressure on a regional aquifer.
by Elizabeth Dunbar

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'Blackout Wednesday' a dangerous day for drivers

Law enforcement officials say today, which some call "Blackout Wednesday," is one of the biggest drinking days of the year.
by Mark Zdechlik

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Fashion takes center stage in Minneapolis exhibits

Fashion takes center stage in Minneapolis exhibits

"Italian Style" at the Minneapolis Institute of the Arts celebrates 70 years of Italian fashion, while "The Fashion Show" at Weinstein Gallery highlights the work of fashion photographers.
by Marianne Combs

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St. Paul archdiocese sues insurance companies

St. Paul archdiocese sues insurance companies

The Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis said Tuesday it is suing some 20 insurance companies to try to force them to cover its liabilities for clergy sex abuse claims.
by The Associated Press

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Affordable housing headed to St. Paul's Old Home Dairy

The plan is to build 60 units of affordable housing — including seven apartments for people who have been homeless for a long time — at the former home of the Minnesota Milk Company on University Avenue.
by Peter Cox

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