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March 23, 2015 9:15 AM

Gophers claim NCAA women's hockey title

Meanwhile, the men's team cinched the Big Ten title over the weekend.

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March 23, 2015 7:53 AM

House Republicans to unveil revised transportation plan

The House is also set to vote Monday on a bill that would change how the state's minimum wage law applies to tipped employees.

by Cathy Wurzer and Tim Pugmire

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March 23, 2015 4:00 AM

Construction booming, but apartments hard to find

Builders added 4,470 market-rate units in the Twin Cities in 2014 and 3,500 are expected this year. But with few vacancies and rising rents, affordable places are hard to find.

by Matt Sepic

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March 23, 2015 4:00 AM

Our medicated lives, on exhibit

"The Meds I'm On" explores both the burdens and blessings of medicated life.

by Marianne Combs

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March 20, 2015 9:09 AM

Recent Wild success due to more than just a hot goalie

Thursday night, the Minnesota Wild lost to the Washington Capitals 3-2. Despite that setback, the Wild have been one of the hottest teams in the NHL.

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March 20, 2015 9:03 AM

Modest Mouse launches an interactive website, releases new album

You can type in a phrase and an algorithm picks samples from the album to go with the words.

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March 20, 2015 7:15 AM

Spring arrives well after spring-like weather

MPR's Cathy Wurzer speaks with University of Minnesota climatologist Mark Seeley about the official arrival of spring on Friday.

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March 20, 2015 4:00 AM

Cheaper energy, or cleaner? Legislators torn

Minnesota's legislators can't agree on the state's energy problems, let alone the solutions.

by Elizabeth Dunbar

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March 20, 2015 4:00 AM

Congressional Republicans aim for the fences with budget cuts

Eyeing the 2016 elections, House Republicans aim to cut $5.5 trillion in government spending over the next decade and end the Affordable Care Act. But President Obama's veto looms large.

by Brett Neely