A better Lake Street? A daring hope for riot-torn corridor
Though state aid has been slow coming, Minneapolis' support for the riot-damaged cultural corridor keeps hope alive for a better future.
Agape Movement aims to change hearts in south Minneapolis
Steve Floyd has been a street outreach worker in Minneapolis since the 1980s. With the Agape Movement, Floyd has embarked on one of his most ambitious missions yet: To use their African heritage to help ex-gang members fully realize their identity in America.
Riot-damaged businesses on St. Paul's University Avenue recovering — finally
The corridor, heavily damaged in the unrest that followed George Floyd's murder, is now starting to see renovated buildings and funds to help with more.
Tax deal reached in final weekend of session at State Capitol
The fate of the $4 billion package is tied to other fights over spending on classrooms, health care and public safety.
Father was trying to reclaim custody of boy found slain in trunk in Mound
Family says court battle may have precipitated killing.
Attorney General Keith Ellison easily wins DFL endorsement for second term
Delegates also endorsed Secretary of State Steve Simon, who is seeking a third term.
The summer Minnesota's wells dried up
The extreme drought of 2021 brought a record drawdown in private wells — often exacerbated by agricultural irrigators — pitting neighbors against one another in rural pockets of the state's western edge.
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USS Minneapolis-St. Paul commissioned for duty in ceremony at Duluth Port
Celebrities, digital token enthusiasts gather in Minneapolis for first NFT convention
Innovation at wastewater plant propels St. Cloud to renewable energy leader
How many kinds of pho can you find in Minneapolis? Ask Ka Vang
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Arraez gobbles up Rod Carew's advice as Twins wallop Royals 9-2
How the Gophers rewire the nation's top volleyball recruits
Denver's Connelly closing in on deal with Wolves; will meet with Taylor
Anderson: Walleyes are tasty — but crappies and sunnies are more fun
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Business
With $287.6B in revenue, UnitedHealth again tops list of Minnesota public companies
The summer Minnesota's wells dried up
Ecolab's Doug Baker has already started his next chapter
General Mills focuses on 'moments that matter' for in-person work
Opinion
Scoring Minnesota on COVID management
The 'primary' cause of our political fevers
Editorial cartoon: John Darkow on the UFO hearings
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How does it feel to visit the new Bob Dylan Center? In a word: terrific
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Go, Gophers! University of Minnesota alumni travel revs back up
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