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School cybersecurity expert weighs in: What’s happening in Minneapolis?

School cybersecurity expert weighs in: What’s happening in Minneapolis?

An “encryption virus” in Minnesota’s third largest district has wiped out after-school activities for days and raised concerns about hacking and compromised data. A cyber security expert weighs in on what families and staff should do to protect themselves.
by Elizabeth Shockman

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'Deja vu all over': Two Harbors fights again over Lighthouse Point development

'Deja vu all over': Two Harbors fights again over Lighthouse Point development

It’s been twenty years since residents of the small North Shore town waged a battle over a plan to build homes next to its historic lighthouse along the shore of Lake Superior. Some are again raising concerns about a new proposed development.
by Dan Kraker

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Nice Ride shuts down pioneering Minneapolis bike share program

Nice Ride shuts down pioneering Minneapolis bike share program

When Nice Ride launched in 2010, Minneapolis was one of only two American cities to have public bike sharing. The program helped pioneer the concept of micromobility, which has evolved to include electric scooters and e-bikes. But without a corporate sponsor, Nice Ride is shutting down.
by Amy Felegy and Matt Sepic

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Minnesota catalytic converter theft bill rumbles toward approval

Minnesota catalytic converter theft bill rumbles toward approval

The Minnesota Senate has approved a bill that imposes new criminal penalties and tracking methods around catalytic converter theft. A House vote could send it to Gov. Tim Walz.
by Brian Bakst

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Ready to be loved: Blizzo the Lizzo-inspired snowplow debuts

Ready to be loved: Blizzo the Lizzo-inspired snowplow debuts

The moment many Minnesotans have been waiting for has finally come: “Blizzo” is officially on the streets. The snowplow was revealed Thursday at the Camden truck station.
by Sam Stroozas

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