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October 21, 2009 2:42 PM

Asian businesses file complaint over Central Corridor

A coalition of Asian-American business owners along University Avenue in St. Paul has filed a federal civil-rights complaint over the proposed Central Corridor light-rail project.

by Laura Yuen

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October 21, 2009 2:39 PM

Labor unions moving toward 2010 endorsements

Minnesota's most influential labor organizations are moving quickly to select their preferred candidates for governor in 2010, and candidates, like former U.S. Sen. Mark Dayton seen here at Education Minnesota Professional Conference, are taking steps to make themselves an attractive choice.

by Tim Pugmire

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October 21, 2009 7:00 AM

More I-35W/Highway 62 ramp closures scheduled

More detours are scheduled this week during reconstruction of the Interstate 35W and Highway 62 interchange.

by Elizabeth Dunbar

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October 21, 2009 3:00 AM

Media attention taking toll on local ACORN chapters

The Minnesota chapter of ACORN is feeling the heat brought on by the parent organization's problems.

by Dan Olson

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October 20, 2009 6:51 PM

Dr. Jon Hallberg talks about his own experience with the flu

MPR's medical analyst Dr. Jon Hallberg recently found himself on the other side of the doctor's office when he came down with what he thinks was a case of H1N1 flu.

by Dr. Jon Hallberg

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October 20, 2009 4:42 PM

Mpls. man sentenced for assaulting air traveler

A Minneapolis man has been sentenced to one year of probation for assaulting a fellow passenger aboard a Northwest Airlines flight from Amsterdam to the Twin Cities last year.