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Pawlenty's current climate change stance differs from past

Pawlenty's current climate change stance differs from past

President Obama is promising new steps toward capping greenhouse gas emissions, but Gov. Tim Pawlenty is backing away from his earlier support for new regulations to slow global warming.
by Tom Scheck

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Jobs offering health care are harder to find in Minnesota

Jobs offering health care are harder to find in Minnesota

Congress continues to fight over health care reform, and leading proposals still rely on employers providing health coverage even though fewer Americans get health insurance through their jobs.
by Michael Caputo

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Autumn a great time to hike in the Twin Cities

Autumn a great time to hike in the Twin Cities

The arrival of fall doesn't mean the end of outdoor activities in Minnesota. In fact, autumn can be one of the best times to enjoy nature.

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Man charged in 1977 St. Paul murder

Man charged in 1977 St. Paul murder

A 59-year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder in a grisly homicide that has gone unsolved for 32 years.
by Madeleine Baran

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Richard T. Anderson Conservation Area

Richard T. Anderson Conservation Area

Pictures from along the Richard T. Anderson Conservation Area in Eden Prairie, Minn.
by Tom Crann

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Company fined in St. Paul storm sewer deaths

A construction company has agreed to pay $28,000 for violating state labor laws in the deaths of two workers who drowned when a flash flood swept a storm sewer in St. Paul.

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St. Paul plans relief fund for Central Corridor businesses

Small businesses that can prove hardship during construction of a proposed light-rail transit line along University Avenue in St. Paul may get some relief.
by Laura Yuen

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Minneapolis schools in line for major overhaul

Minneapolis schools in line for major overhaul

The Minneapolis School Board will vote tonight on a plan called "Changing School Options," which will close some buildings, reorganize others, and change bus routes.
by Tom Weber

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