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May 14, 2010 2:50 PM

Bruininks: Stadium alcohol proposal 'bad legislation'

The president of the University of Minnesota doesn't like a Minnesota House proposal allowing the U to serve beer in its TCF Bank football stadium only if alcohol is available in one-third of general seats.

by Tim Post

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May 11, 2010 3:00 AM

Soccer club connects immigrant teens to their favorite sport

Poverty, isolation and a lack of organized activities are some of the main reasons African immigrant teens in the Twin Cities are drawn to gangs and crime. A St. Paul group is addressing these problems as a team -- a soccer team.

by Chris Roberts

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May 7, 2010 1:45 PM

Tonight's Twins game postponed due to rain

Tonight's scheduled game between the Minnesota Twins and the Baltimore Orioles at Target Field in Minneapolis has been postponed because of rain.

by Jim Bickal

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May 7, 2010 5:00 AM

A fan of football, but not a fan of rape

Allegations of sexual assault are deeply troubling to a woman who follows the NFL enthusiastically.

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May 6, 2010 1:36 PM

Judge: Vikings' Williamses must serve suspensions

A Minnesota judge has sided with the NFL in a lawsuit by Minnesota Vikings Kevin Williams and Pat Williams challenging their four-game suspensions for violating the NFL's anti-doping policy.

by Brandt Williams

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May 5, 2010 12:03 PM

Twins ticket prices rise for Minn. student group

A group of southern Minnesota elementary students heading to a Twins game at the new Target Field had to pay much more for their tickets this year.

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May 5, 2010 12:02 PM

Vikings stadium bill suffers setbacks

The Vikings stadium bill is on shaky ground after going down to defeat in a House panel and as lawmakers and Gov. Tim Pawlenty grapple with a court ruling over last year's budget cuts.

by Tim Pugmire

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May 5, 2010 6:33 AM

Vikings stadium bill moves forward as end of session looms

A plan to finance a new $791 million stadium for the Minnesota Vikings has cleared its first committee hurdle in the state Legislature, but not before lawmakers made significant revisions.

by Tim Pugmire