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Math is on Noecker's side in St. Paul City Council race

Math is on Noecker's side in St. Paul City Council race

Voters in St. Paul's Ward 2 won't know who will represent them on the City Council until next week, but odds favor Planning Commissioner Rebecca Noecker. That would be something of an upset.
by Curtis Gilbert

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Reward cards: Sales gimmick or life savers?

Reward cards: Sales gimmick or life savers?

Food-safety officials say the info collected on customer purchases can help spread the word about food recalls.
by Lorna Benson

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Wetterlings appeal for public's help: 'Where is Jacob?'

Wetterlings appeal for public's help: 'Where is Jacob?'

Days after federal authorities identified a "person of interest" in the 1989 abduction of Jacob Wetterling, Patty Wetterling says there are still more questions than answers but believes someone knows what happened to her son.
by MPR News Staff

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Minn. school districts hope voters in giving mood on Election Day

Minn. school districts hope voters in giving mood on Election Day

Tuesday is a critical day for many Minnesota school districts. Voters will decide on more than 100 property tax levies that could mean hundreds of millions of dollars for schools.
by Dan Kraker

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Would Minneapolis voters OK new taxes to fix streets?

Would Minneapolis voters OK new taxes to fix streets?

Minneapolis officials are mulling a referendum that would ask voters for a property tax hike dedicated to roads and other transit. It remains only an idea, but here's how it might work.
by Curtis Gilbert

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Halloween activity: Build a bat house

Halloween activity: Build a bat house

Still looking for a good way to celebrate Halloween? Saturday at the Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge in Bloomington, check out a celebration of bats.

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Childhood friend of Jacob Wetterling: I'm thankful for law enforcement focus on case

Alison Feigh, a childhood friend of Jacob Wetterling, manager of the Jacob Wetterling Resource Center She told MPR News' Steven John that she's thankful to law enforcement for the continued focus on the Wetterling case.

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Art Hounds: Duluth artists and Hmong-Lao friendship

Art Hounds: Duluth artists and Hmong-Lao friendship

Meet the friends behind the "Hmong-Lao Friendship Play / Lao-Hmong Friendship Play," a musical take on "The Spitfire Grill" and Duluth artists in portrait.
by Marcheta Fornoff

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Judge orders risk review of sex offenders in civil program

Judge orders risk review of sex offenders in civil program

Judge Donovan Frank ruled the civil confinement program unconstitutional this spring but stopped short of requiring the state to step in or shutting it down altogether.
by Brian Bakst, Associated Press

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