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Stay informed about Twin Cities news with local stories, breaking news, and more from MPR News, your hub for the latest updates in Twin Cities Minnesota.

Groups asking for review of outdoors amendment language

Outdoors and conservation groups will ask the legislature to re-define the key concepts in the constitutional amendment dedicating sales tax money to the environment.
by Stephanie Hemphill

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Minn. lawmaker to unveil another job-creating bill

Democrats continue their focus on jobs on Monday with another proposal aimed at putting people to work.

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Minn. House panel takes up Haiti donation tax break

A legislative tax panel is set to vote Monday to let state taxpayers deduct donations to Haiti earthquake relief efforts when they file their 2009 taxes this spring.

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Xcel ordered to fix gas lines or face $1M fine

The Minnesota Department of Public Safety has ordered Xcel Energy to identify and fix any gas lines in the state that have broken through sewer lines, or face a $1 million fine.
by Jessica Mador

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St. Paul resolves HUD investigation

The city of St. Paul has agreed to spend $1 million to resolve a federal investigation involving housing assistance money.
by Rupa Shenoy

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Minn. Toyota dealerships begin recall repairs

Minn. Toyota dealerships begin recall repairs

Minnesota Toyota dealerships have begun fixing gas pedals in cars subject to a massive recall, and one dealer says so far, customers understand the situation.
by Brandt Williams

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Philip Von Blon, a Guthrie Theater founder, dies

Philip Von Blon, a Guthrie Theater founder, dies

Von Blon, who helped start the Guthrie Theater in the early 1960s and had remained an active board member, died Wednesday from complications from a fall. He was 88.
by Elizabeth Dunbar

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Man found dead in snow is homicide victim

A Hennepin County medical examiner's report says the Minneapolis man found dead in the snow outside his house is a homicide victim.

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