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December 11, 2009 3:10 PM

Students asking for more clarity about U of M fees

A group of students at the University of Minnesota say they want more information about the fees they're charged to attend the U of M.

by Tim Post

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December 11, 2009 6:50 AM

A new bookstore for theater lovers

"Play by Play" in St. Paul carries scripts, theater textbooks, actor biographies, and even cards to wish that special someone "Break a leg!" on opening night.

by Marianne Combs

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December 10, 2009 10:25 PM

Opponents taking issue with Kelliher campaign move

Some DFL opponents of House Speaker Margaret Anderson Kelliher in the race for governor are crying foul over a move that may have violated campaign finance laws, but officials with Kelliher's campaign and the DFL Party say it was an honest mistake that they reconciled.

by Tom Scheck

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December 10, 2009 6:07 PM

Preparing for the season's first snow emergency

Temeratures will be dangerously low tonight, with sub-zero highs across the state overnight, and the falling temps coupled with the snow cover from this week's storm could make for a knuckle-whitening commute.

by Steven John

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December 10, 2009 4:34 PM

Man charged in St. Paul fatal shooting

Prosecutors on Thursday filed second-degree murder charges against a 25-year-old man accused of firing the shot that killed a man outside a St. Paul apartment building.

by Elizabeth Dunbar

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December 10, 2009 4:20 PM

Police arrest man, give all-clear in Roseville

Police have given the all-clear in Roseville after investigators said they believe they have arrested the man suspected of holding a woman inside an office building and threatening her with a sawed-off shotgun.

by Tim Nelson

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December 10, 2009 4:02 PM

Ramsey Co. plans open clinic for H1N1 vaccines in Roseville

The St. Paul-Ramsey County Public Health department says it will give H1N1 vaccine to anyone who wants it during a public clinic next Saturday in Roseville.

by Lorna Benson

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December 10, 2009 3:22 PM

Legislator worries negotiations could delay Central Corridor line until 2014

A St. Paul lawmaker is worried completion of the Central Corridor light rail project may be pushed back beyond 2014.

by Dan Olson

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December 10, 2009 2:17 PM

U of M, MnSCU plan tuition hikes to cope with state budget deficit

University of Minnesota plans to raise tuition 7.5 percent next year, but that increase could be larger if the U faces deeper than anticipated cuts during the next legislative session.

by Tim Post