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Martin Friedman: Elitist for the masses
The former Walker Art Center director, who died Monday in New York, is remembered for his devotion to high art, the community and his wife, Mildred.
Top-level negotiations to begin on ending legislative session
Gov. Mark Dayton, Senate Majority Leader Tom Bakk and House Speaker Kurt Daudt will figure out if they can reach a deal to divvy up a state surplus and authorize a package of construction proposals.
U.S. Bank Stadium's next milestone: artificial turf
The new playing field will be a long way from the carpet in the old Metrodome.
'Lord Grizzly': Celebrating a Minnesota literary classic
In 1954 Minnesota writer Frederick Manfred published "Lord Grizzly," a novel based on the epic, true tale of frontier scout Hugh Glass.
ISIS trial in Minnesota: What you need to know
Three of the nine Twin Cities men accused of trying to join the ISIS terror group in Syria go on trial Monday in a case that will be closely watched around the world. Here's your guide.
Music adds to scare factor in 'The Shining'
"The Shining" premieres Saturday night at the Ordway Theater in St. Paul.
The Twins have a record of just eight wins and 20 losses.
A photographic guide to Duluth's Glensheen mansion
Author Tony Dierckins will be in the Twin Cities Saturday to sign copies of "Glensheen: The Official Guide to Duluth's Congdon Estate."