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July 7, 2009 12:41 PM

Minneapolis family reunited with dog lost in Ohio

A family dog lost during a car crash on the Ohio Turnpike has been reunited with his Minnesota owners two weeks later.

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July 7, 2009 9:56 AM

Woman in file-sharing case asks for reduced judgment

A central Minnesota woman ordered to pay $1.92 million for illegally sharing copyright-protected music is asking a federal judge to reduce the damages she must pay

by Amy Forliti, Associated Press

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July 6, 2009 8:03 AM

Police identify 18-month-old girl who drowned in bathtub

An 18-month-old girl has died after being found submerged in a bathtub in a St. Paul foster home.

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July 6, 2009 6:11 AM

New I-35W bridge wins national design honor

The new Interstate 35W bridge over the Mississippi River has been named a project of the year by the American Public Works Association.

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July 6, 2009 5:05 AM

Small Central Corridor project begins today in St. Paul

Downtown St. Paul drivers will get a taste of what construction will be like on the proposed Central Corridor light rail line when work begins Monday.

by Dan Olson

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July 2, 2009 9:41 AM

Cyclist dies after being hit by car in Blaine

A 60-year-old bicyclist was killed Wednesday afternoon near Bunker Hills Regional Park in Blaine after being struck by a car headed south on the same road, police said.

by Elizabeth Baier

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July 2, 2009 6:35 AM

First east, now west for well-traveled Pawlenty

Just a couple of days after returning from a Washington education summit, Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty is headed west Thursday for another forum on the topic.

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July 1, 2009 4:34 PM

St. Paul police sue to keep gangs away from Rondo Days

St. Paul city officials have filed lawsuits against two street gangs in an attempt to prevent violence at the upcoming Rondo Days festival.

by Brandt Williams

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July 1, 2009 4:23 PM

Anti-gay harassment incident goes viral via YouTube

A YouTube video that shows a group of teenage boys harassing a man amid a torrent of anti-gay slurs in Minneapolis has been widely circulated online this week.

by Elizabeth Baier