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Victim of Minneapolis shooting identified

Andrew Billingsley, Jr. of Minneapolis was shot at a gas station parking lot at Penn Avenue North and North 26th Avenue just before 7 p.m. Thursday.
by Peter Cox

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Tiny Target plants bullseye in Dinkytown

Tiny Target plants bullseye in Dinkytown

Some big box retailers are wondering what a littler box can do for sales.
by Martin Moylan

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St. Paul mayor wants to speed up light rail

St. Paul mayor wants to speed up light rail

He's open to giving Green Line drivers more power over traffic lights.
by Curtis Gilbert

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For All-Star FanFest, free rent in Minneapolis

For All-Star FanFest, free rent in Minneapolis

A document released by the city of Minneapolis shows the city provided free rent worth more than $250,000 for Major League Baseball's FanFest.
by Brandt Williams

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$50M pipe might not restore White Bear Lake levels

$50M pipe might not restore White Bear Lake levels

A draft of a report by the Metropolitan Council says shifting some suburbs' reliance from groundwater to Mississippi River water could cost hundreds of millions of dollars. It also says piping water from the river to raise levels in White Bear Lake would cost $50 million but leave officials uncertain of the impact.
by Elizabeth Dunbar

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Armed Minn. man leads police on car chase

The Anoka County Sheriff's Office says officers responded to a report Tuesday that a Coon Rapids man was suicidal and had left his home with a loaded handgun. They located the man's vehicle in Coon Rapids and tried to stop it
by The Associated Press

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