Property tax hikes could hit double digits across Twin Cities and suburbs
Minneapolis and St. Paul have set their maximum levies, along with other cities and counties considering big hikes.
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Afro Deli founder opens Martiya in Minneapolis: ‘Lake Street deserves the best’
Abdirahman Kahin’s first full-service restaurant serves Somali diaspora cooking in a polished setting.
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Olivia Miles learned a painful lesson on playoff stage: ‘Now there’s no excuse.’
After a record-setting season, the playoffs showed what the Lynx star still has to learn. And the WNBA Rookie of the Year owned it: “I have to give myself some grace.”...
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Minneapolis mental health facility attack charges: Man killed 1, injured 4 with household objects
A man already facing charges in the alleged shooting of a coworker and attacks on several hospital staff is now accused of killing one person and assaulting four others with a firewood log, lamp post, fork and fire extinguisher at a Minneapolis residential mental health facility....
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Rihanna home shooting: Woman found mentally fit for trial, indicted on attempted murder
Ivanna Ortiz has pleaded not guilty to attempted murder and assault charges following a grand jury indictment over a shooting at Rihanna's Los Angeles home....
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2026 Minnesota test scores: Fewer than half of students proficient in reading and math
Fewer than half of Minnesota students met state standards in reading and math on the latest statewide assessments. The Minnesota Department of Education released Minnesota Comprehensive Assessment results Wednesday. The scores showed that fewer than half of students are proficien...
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DOJ files complaint against Minnesota’s federal judges over media comments
The complaint stems from comments the judges made in a New York Times article.
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Best-selling Christian authors from North Texas arrested following investigation into child abuse
A North Texas couple, who are best-selling Christian authors, has been arrested following an investigation into alleged physical and sexual abuse of a child, according to the Keene Police Department....
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Flydubai plane makes emergency landing after co-pilot tries to crash jetliner
An Israel-bound passenger plane had to make an emergency landing after the co-pilot reportedly stabbed the captain in what may have been an attempted “terror attack," officials said....
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Perry: What we lose if the U cuts $225 million
The University of Minnesota cannot do more with less. It will do less with less.
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BCA: Fergus Falls officer fatally shot man after 9-hour standoff
State officials released the name Wednesday of the Fergus Falls officer who shot and killed a Battle Lake man last weekend during an hours-long standoff. The Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) said Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a home on the 30000 bl...
safety
A Minnesota bird hunter and his dog flushed ... an emu?
No shots were fired in the encounter, which grew uneasy when the bird started pecking at the Oakdale man’s gun.
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Faculty have long alleged ‘administrative bloat’ at the University of Minnesota. We ran the numbers.
The number of administrative employees has grown faster than other groups, though U of M officials say the picture is more nuanced than the numbers suggest....