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June 22, 2009 1:53 PM

Eagan woman named Miss Minnesota

A 20-year old woman from Eagan will represent Minnesota at the Miss America pageant early next year.

by Elizabeth Baier

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June 22, 2009 11:11 AM

St. Paul launches pedestrian safety program

Local leaders will gather in St. Paul this afternoon to kick off a week-long campaign aimed at encouraging pedestrian safety.

by Elizabeth Baier

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June 22, 2009 7:52 AM

Crosstown road closures planned throughout the week

Drivers in the Metro area will likely face detours and increased congestion this week as crews continue to work on portions of I-35W and Hwy. 62.

by Elizabeth Baier

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June 22, 2009 7:39 AM

Meeting tonight to discuss fate of ammunition plant

A public hearing tonight will discuss options for the old Twin Cities Army Ammunition Plant.

by Tim Nelson

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June 19, 2009 3:41 PM

GMAC calls Denny Hecker claims 'baseless,' 'irresponsible'

In a statement released today, car finance company GMAC adamantly denies claims it acted improperly in its dealings with embattled auto dealer Denny Hecker.

by Tim Nelson, Elizabeth Baier and Madeleine Baran

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June 19, 2009 1:09 PM

St. Paul to consider domestic partner registry

Same-sex couples living in St. Paul might soon be able to register as domestic partners.

by Tim Nelson and Elizabeth Baier

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June 19, 2009 10:18 AM

Star Tribune files reorganization plan

The Star Tribune Co. says it filed a reorganization plan with U.S. Bankruptcy court, with the goal of emerging from Chapter 11 protection this autumn.