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Minneapolis city officials outline plans to address awful pothole season

Minneapolis city officials outline plans to address awful pothole season

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey says city crews will be working additional overtime and weekend hours to address what's been a terrible season for potholes in the region.
by MPR News Staff

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Despite mounting legal costs, Mille Lacs County plans to appeal ruling in tribal case

Despite mounting legal costs, Mille Lacs County plans to appeal ruling in tribal case

Over the last six years, Mille Lacs County has spent more than $8 million in attorney’s fees on challenging the boundaries of the Mille Lacs Reservation. Some lawmakers think the state should reimburse the county for its legal costs.
by Kirsti Marohn

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St. Paul schools to offer Karen language classes

St. Paul schools to offer Karen language classes

Starting in fall 2023, Karen language courses will be offered to students in St. Paul Public Schools. The program is believed to be the first of its kind in the U.S. The language has been banned in schools in Myanmar since 1962.
by Tom Crann and Ngoc Bui

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'Do you see us?’ Minnesota tribal leaders drive discussion at Capitol

'Do you see us?’ Minnesota tribal leaders drive discussion at Capitol

The Legislature devoted a day to focus on the concerns and sovereignty of Minnesota’s 11 federally-recognized Indian tribes. Tribal leaders say they hope the messages they share endure as key decisions are made.
by Brian Bakst

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Minn. U.S. attorney charges 10 more people in Feeding Our Future case

Minn. U.S. attorney charges 10 more people in Feeding Our Future case

Last fall, the U.S. Attorney's office charged 50 people allegedly tied to the nonprofit Feeding Our Future with using phony documents and shell companies to steal funds meant for children in need.
by Matt Sepic

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Roundabout row: MnDOT's plan for London Road in Duluth riles residents

State transportation officials are moving ahead with a plan to remake a stretch of London Road in Duluth — the gateway to the North Shore — despite many residents’ objections to one of three proposed roundabouts.
by Dan Kraker

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Tax cuts likely in Minnesota session but who benefits still unknown

Tax cuts likely in Minnesota session but who benefits still unknown

A massive budget surplus and pledges made during the fall campaign make tax cuts a near-certainty as the Legislature sets a new budget. But the type of relief is still up in the air, with some Minnesotans facing potential tax increases, too.
by Brian Bakst

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