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Council OKs plan to move Minneapolis homeless camp onto Red Lake land

Council OKs plan to move Minneapolis homeless camp onto Red Lake land

The City Council signed off Wednesday on a plan to relocate a growing homeless encampment along Hiawatha Avenue to property nearby owned by the Red Lake Band of Chippewa. Many challenges remain.
by Max Nesterak

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Iron Rangers blast Dayton over Essar Steel deal

Iron Rangers blast Dayton over Essar Steel deal

Mesabi Metallics won the bidding last summer over Cleveland Cliffs to take control of the Essar Steel site. Most Iron Rangers wanted Cliffs. That led to some intense verbal sparring Monday between Rangers and Gov. Mark Dayton.
by Dan Kraker

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Health officials working to make flu shot more effective

Health officials working to make flu shot more effective

Last year's shot was only 36 percent effective according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention.
by Dr. Jon Hallberg

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Drug treatment programs and jails work together to help inmates

Drug treatment programs and jails work together to help inmates

Collaborations between county jails and treatment programs aim to help people who depend on opioids or other drugs to get treatment and avoid the dangers of overdose.
by Jon Collins

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Clergy sex abuse victims approve reorganization plan

The 400 people seeking compensation from the Twin Cities archdiocese for clergy sex abuse have overwhelmingly voted to approve a bankruptcy reorganization plan with $210 million for victims.
by Martin Moylan

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Red Lake Nation, Frey offer surprise option for homeless camp in Minneapolis

Red Lake Nation, Frey offer surprise option for homeless camp in Minneapolis

The Red Lake Nation and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey on Friday announced a new site to build a temporary shelter for residents of a homeless encampment that's swelled to an estimated 300 people near Hiawatha and Franklin avenues.
by Matt Sepic and Max Nesterak

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MN Rep. Jim Knoblach ends campaign ahead of MPR abuse allegations story

MN Rep. Jim Knoblach ends campaign ahead of MPR abuse allegations story

Republican state Rep. Jim Knoblach abruptly ended his re-election campaign Friday as MPR News prepared to publish detailed accusations from his daughter of inappropriate behavior toward her since childhood. Jim Knoblach says the accusations by his daughter are false.
by Briana Bierschbach and Nina Moini

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Young star Alejandro Vega shines brightly on CTC stage

Young star Alejandro Vega shines brightly on CTC stage

"Last Stop on Market Street" for CTC is just the latest starring role for Alejandro Vega, 13.
by Marianne Combs

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Kavanaugh accuser open to testifying about sexual assault allegations

Kavanaugh accuser open to testifying about sexual assault allegations

Christine Blasey Ford, the woman who alleges Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh sexually assaulted her at a high school party in the 1980s, is open to appearing before a Senate panel next week.
by Kelsey Snell and Deirdre Walsh

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