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Twin Cities News

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St. Paul prepares for land grab along Central Corridor route

St. Paul prepares for land grab along Central Corridor route

The city of St. Paul is positioning itself for an expected land rush in the neighborhoods bordering the proposed Central Corridor transit line.
by Laura Yuen

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MnSCU bonuses to top staffers nears $300K

The Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system has paid out nearly $300,000 in bonuses to its top staff members.
by Tim Post

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U of M's TCF Stadium awarded LEED certification

U of M's TCF Stadium awarded LEED certification

The University of Minnesota's new football stadium has been designated as a LEED certified building.
by Tim Post

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Officer involved in Fong Lee shooting fired by Mpls. police

The Minneapolis police officer who was cleared in a wrongful death lawsuit after shooting and killing a Minneapolis man was fired from the department Wednesday.
by Than Tibbetts

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Experimental college marks fourth year of free classes

Experimental college marks fourth year of free classes

A free experimental college in the Twin Cities kicked off its fourth year this month, offering classes on everything from hip hop and Brazilian drumming to personal finance and "mindful eating."
by Madeleine Baran

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Grand jury deciding whether to charge Denny Hecker

A grand jury is trying to determine whether fallen auto magnate Denny Hecker should be charged with any crimes.

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St. Paul residents using Facebook to help fill homes

St. Paul residents using Facebook to help fill homes

Though the Twin Cities housing market shows signs of strengthening, foreclosed and abandoned homes still dot many neighborhoods. However, some area residents say Facebook could be the answer.
by Rupa Shenoy

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Abercrombie loses appeal in discrimination case

Abercrombie loses appeal in discrimination case

A psychologist hired by Abercrombie and Fitch described the store's refusal to allow a teenage girl with autism to bring a family member into a fitting room as "a desirable outcome of active community involvement," in a court hearing in the case this year.
by Madeleine Baran

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Flu is 'widespread' in Minnesota

Flu is 'widespread' in Minnesota

The CDC says pandemic flu activity in Minnesota is now considered "widespread." That's the highest classification in the agency's flu reporting system.
by Lorna Benson

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