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February 8, 2017 5:18 PM

St. Paul shifting street maintenance charges, but who'll pay?

The city's 14-year experiment charging property owners "fees" for street and alley work is nearing its end. Now, city officials are working to unwind the policy and still keep the streetlights on.

by Tim Nelson

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February 7, 2017 8:01 PM

From the archives: Story of 1992 Super Bowl protest could have been written today

When Super Bowl XXVI was held at the Metrodome in 1992, it drew thousands of protesters who objected to the nickname of one of the teams playing in the game.

by MPR News Staff

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February 7, 2017 7:38 PM

In meeting with sheriffs, Trump repeats false murder rate statistic

On Tuesday morning the president said -- again -- "The murder rate in our country is the highest it's been in 47 years, right?" Wrong. The rate is near historic lows, at less than half its peak.

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February 7, 2017 4:26 PM

At MSP airport, Iraqi man reunites with family after 5 years apart

Hasanain Mohammed had a visa and was set to arrive from Iraq last week, but the president's immigration ban crushed his family's hopes of reuniting. Then, a court's reversal of the ban gave him a window to get to the U.S.

by Riham Feshir

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February 7, 2017 9:32 AM

Auditor: agency breached ethics in using Vikings stadium suites

The agency that runs U.S. Bank Stadium made ethically questionable use of the stadium luxury suites it controls. One key Minnesota lawmaker says the report should cost the agency's chair her job.

by Tim Nelson

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February 7, 2017 6:19 AM

NTSB: Safety improved since Casselton train accident, but more work needed

A new report concluded a manufacturing defect inside the axle of a train car started the accident, which ultimately led to the evacuation of 1,400 people and a national debate about oil train safety.

by Dan Gunderson

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February 6, 2017 6:28 PM

With immigration window cracked open, families rush to reunite

A couple came back together Monday after being separated in Amsterdam on their way to the Twin Cities.

by Doualy Xaykaothao

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February 6, 2017 6:08 PM

MSP airport working to assess immigration ban's impact

So far, airport officials say no one has been detained at the Twin Cities airport since President Trump signed the travel ban order Jan. 27.

by Tim Nelson

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February 3, 2017 3:56 PM

'Baba, when are you coming?' For immigrant families in limbo, the waiting becomes indefinite

Immigrants, refugees and their families in Minnesota and abroad have been scrambling since Friday to navigate the deep uncertainty that has taken hold in their lives, as families desperate to reunite sort through the questions and the chaos.

by Laura Yuen and Riham Feshir