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Study says Central Corridor will increase housing costs along route

A growing number of people living along the Central Corridor light rail line between St. Paul and Minneapolis are already dealing with high housing costs, according to a new study released by a coalition of community groups.
by Dan Olson

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Minn. health officials investigate infant measles case

The Minnesota Department of Health is investigating a case of measles in an infant who lives in Minneapolis.

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Vikings exec in Minn. to boost stadium talks

Vikings exec in Minn. to boost stadium talks

The Minnesota Vikings' effort to get a new stadium appear to be picking up some momentum. Team executive Mark Wilf was in St. Paul Tuesday, meeting with officials about his team's prospects for a replacement for the Metrodome.
by Tim Nelson

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New Amplatz Children's Hospital almost ready for business

New Amplatz Children's Hospital almost ready for business

The University of Minnesota Amplatz Children's Hospital will open the doors of its brand new facility on Sunday to anyone who wants to peek inside the colorful glass and steel building.
by Lorna Benson

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Developer floats casino idea for downtown Minneapolis

The Minneapolis developer who bought the Block E project last summer is floating the idea of building a luxury casino on the downtown Hennepin Avenue site. The Alatus Co. thinks high-stakes gaming might revive one of the city's landmark and most notorious commercial blocks.
by Tim Nelson

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Groups moving forward with program to help north Mpls. families succeed

Groups moving forward with program to help north Mpls. families succeed

Despite not winning a federal grant, a group of Minneapolis community leaders are moving ahead anyway with plans for a Northside Achievement Zone they hope will help north Minneapolis children make it to college and succeed in life.
by Jessica Mador

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After the snow, communities prepare for heavy flood risk

After the snow, communities prepare for heavy flood risk

Most Minnesotans are still shoveling out after the latest storm, but some communities are even more concerned about what happens when the snow melts.
by Brandt Williams

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Minnesota bike cops patrol the skyways

Minnesota bike cops patrol the skyways

As winter weather chases pedestrians off the sidewalks and indoors, skyway police patrols are a common site - and with six miles of downtown St. Paul skyway to cover, it helps to have wheels.

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