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May 19, 2015 6:49 PM

Legislature ignores pitch for soccer stadium tax break

Minnesota United Owner Bill McGuire is still hopeful he'll win the property-tax exemption he said he'll need to make the stadium financially viable.

by Curtis Gilbert

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May 19, 2015 6:05 PM

Dayton vetoes education bill, slams Republicans

Dayton said he's upset the Republican-controlled House would not agree to spend between $125 and $150 million more on education — especially when they left $1 billion unspent.

by Tom Scheck

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May 19, 2015 5:02 PM

Duluth's Cheng-Khee Chee blends painting traditions

The Tweed Museum of Art in Duluth is showing an exhibition of works by Cheng-Khee Chee, an internationally acclaimed watercolorist. "The Way of Cheng-Khee Chee" spans 40 years.

by Marianne Combs

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May 19, 2015 4:03 PM

See it: Nicollet Mall's nearly final redesign

Construction on the $50 million redesign of Nicollet Mall in Minneapolis begins this summer, and the architects of the project are in the final stages of planning.

by MPR News Staff

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May 19, 2015 11:52 AM

Gun, badge, laptop: Anoka deputies tap mobile tech to solve crimes

The signature elements of a crime are increasingly digital. Go behind the scenes with the Anoka County Sheriff's Office mobile digital forensics lab -- the first in Minnesota.

by Tim Nelson

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May 18, 2015 6:04 PM

Environmentalists want another veto from Dayton

Environmental groups complain that, even though the bill includes language on buffers to protect state waterways, it would delay water quality rules, hurt bees and go easy on polluters.

by Elizabeth Dunbar

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May 18, 2015 5:25 PM

MNsure survives session despite lawmaker anger

MNsure seemed headed for big changes and possibly closure when the Legislature opened in January. Now, it appears MNsure won't change much.

by Mark Zdechlik

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May 18, 2015 4:35 PM

Session limps to a close with legislators dismayed

The divided Minnesota Legislature on Monday finished a $41.5 billion budget. But Gov. Mark Dayton is expected to veto an education bill, requiring legislators to return for a special session.

by Tom Scheck

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May 18, 2015 2:12 PM

Panel: U of M needs more protections for research subjects

A University of Minnesota advisory panel has recommended that U of M add personnel, boost training and increase oversight of researchers to better protect human subjects.

by Alex Friedrich