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Art Hounds: Your weekly dose of culture
Here's your weekly dose of culture from the Art Hounds.
Minnesota firms think they're doing OK on diversity; the data say no
A recent state survey found most Minnesota employers believe they have workforces that reflect the diversity of their customers and communities. But employment statistics show they're often fooling themselves.
St. Paul council back to work as member is investigated
The St. Paul city council got back to work Wednesday night as one of its members is under a bribery investigation.
Campaign investigation rocks St. Paul mayoral race
The bribery probe focused on mayoral candidate Dai Thao could upend the contest among his political rivals.
Hungry goats join the ranks of St. Paul city staff
Some three dozen goats took to the bluffs at Indian Mounds Regional Park on Tuesday where they'll start chomping down on invasive plants like buckthorn.
To see the future of drones, look to student competitors
A handful of students from the region are preparing for an international robotics competition this summer.
GOP bets on big savings in health care programs
As legislative Republicans try to free up money for a big tax cut, school funding and road construction, they're looking to cut projected spending increases in other places, including subsidized health care programs.