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Payment shift makes rough waters for charter schools

Payment shift makes rough waters for charter schools

Charter schools in Minnesota are bracing for a cash flow crunch that could determine whether some survive.
by Tom Weber

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Collective's original productions draw new crowds to theater

Collective's original productions draw new crowds to theater

Minneapolis-based Workhaus Collective is meeting the challenge theaters face in attracting younger, non-theatergoers.
by Chris Roberts

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Big acts make case for revisiting ticket scalping rules

Big acts make case for revisiting ticket scalping rules

In the wake of Taylor Swift's recent Minnesota show, which left many fans shut out, state officials are investigating whether the rules around how tickets are sold should be tightened.
by Jessica Mador

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Wells Fargo teaming up with Twin Cities on foreclosure efforts

Wells Fargo and the cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul are teaming up on efforts to prevent foreclosures and stabilize neighborhoods affected by foreclosures.
by Annie Baxter

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Kelliher picks up third union endorsement

Minnesota House Speaker Margaret Anderson Kelliher has picked up her third union endorsement for her gubernatorial campaign.
by Tom Scheck

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Minn. lawyer denied access to terror suspect

A Minnesota law professor and advocate for Somali immigrants in the state says he was denied access to a Minneapolis man who is being held on terrorism charges in the Netherlands.

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Man convicted of homicide by driving drunk

A driver has been convicted in Ramsey County of driving drunk and causing the death of a St. Paul woman and injuring her husband.

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Minneapolis elections officials nearing final IRV report

Minneapolis elections officials nearing final IRV report

The hand count of ballots cast in Minneapolis' first ever election using instant runoff voting is coming to a close and Minneapolis elections officials will soon start to compile a report about the city's new experience.
by Brandt Williams

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Turnout light at school H1N1 clinic

Turnout light at school H1N1 clinic

The Minneapolis Public Health Department offered H1N1 vaccine to kids at four elementary schools Thursday.
by Lorna Benson

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Talking Volumes: Stephen King

Talking Volumes: Stephen King

Author Stephen King talks about his first published novel, "Carrie," during the Talking Volumes series at the Fitzgerald Theater in St. Paul, Minnesota. Kerri Miller hosted the live event November 18, 2009.
by Kerri Miller

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