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As new apartments in downtown Minneapolis dry up, rent increases appear likely

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As new apartments in downtown Minneapolis dry up, rent increases appear likely

Apartment construction is hitting the skids at a time when demand is on the rise.

Wolves

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Federal civil rights office investigating Minnesota over transgender softball player

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Controversial mobile home park owner responds to lawsuit, says city rules don’t apply

News & Politics

Businesses near George Floyd Square sued Minneapolis for damages. A judge again dismissed the lawsuit.

News & Politics

Businesses near George Floyd Square sued Minneapolis for damages. A judge again dismissed the lawsuit.

Health Care

Minnesota addiction treatment provider to pay $18.5M in Medicaid kickback settlement

Health Care

Minnesota addiction treatment provider to pay $18.5M in Medicaid kickback settlement

Gophers

Scoggins: Coyle could frustrate some Gophers coaches with revenue-sharing plan

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Scoggins: Coyle could frustrate some Gophers coaches with revenue-sharing plan

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UnitedHealth mandates more in-office time for Twin Cities hybrid workers

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Federal funding cut could silence tribal, rural radio stations many in Minnesota consider vital

Business

Federal funding cut could silence tribal, rural radio stations many in Minnesota consider vital

Nearly two dozen stations in Minnesota receive CPB funds, totaling $17.2 million in the last fiscal year.

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FLDS leader’s brother takes the stand in trial over proceeds from North Shore land sale

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FLDS leader’s brother takes the stand in trial over proceeds from North Shore land sale

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Controversial mobile home park owner responds to lawsuit, says city rules don’t apply

Greater Minnesota

Controversial mobile home park owner responds to lawsuit, says city rules don’t apply

Business

Federal funding cut could silence tribal, rural radio stations many in Minnesota consider vital

Business

Federal funding cut could silence tribal, rural radio stations many in Minnesota consider vital

Nearly two dozen stations in Minnesota receive CPB funds, totaling $17.2 million in the last fiscal year.

Greater Minnesota

First of two St. Peter sex offender residents who escaped is sentenced for his unexcused absence

St. Cloud

Former St. Cloud commission member admits illegally selling gun

Mankato

Rural farm owner pleads for return of stolen baby goat

St. Cloud

Monument honoring Jacob Wetterling is dedicated, a quarter century later

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Opinion: Watch Minnesota’s poet laureate recite a poem for Melissa and Mark Hortman

Commentaries

Opinion: Watch Minnesota’s poet laureate recite a poem for Melissa and Mark Hortman

We share this before Melissa and Mark Hortman lie in state on Friday at the Capitol.

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Opinion: Kinder and gentler politics are good. Effective policy is better.

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Olson’s Cheers & Jeers: Good Samaritan rushes to aid 11-year-old shot in Minneapolis

Commentaries

Opinion: Watch Minnesota’s poet laureate recite a poem for Melissa and Mark Hortman

Commentaries

Opinion: Watch Minnesota’s poet laureate recite a poem for Melissa and Mark Hortman

We share this before Melissa and Mark Hortman lie in state on Friday at the Capitol.

Commentaries

Opinion: Responsible and free speech — and fixing things when they go sideways

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Olson’s Cheers & Jeers: Good Samaritan rushes to aid 11-year-old shot in Minneapolis

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Music

Review: The Killers don’t short-change ticketholders in St. Paul gig for Wells Fargo

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Weather

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Sports

Wolves

Timberwolves begin NBA draft’s second day with trades, then add Australian center

President Tim Connelly dealt the No. 31 pick for No. 36 and two future second-round picks. Then he moved again, down to position No. 45, and selected 7-2 Rocco Zikarsky.

News & Politics

Federal civil rights office investigating Minnesota over transgender softball player

Twins

What slump? Twins roll to 10 runs against the Mariners, win again

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Recovering from hamstring injury, Lewis set to begin rehab assignment

Food & Culture

Music

Review: The Killers don’t short-change ticketholders in St. Paul gig for Wells Fargo

Chris Riemenschneider

Music

Review: The Killers don’t short-change ticketholders in St. Paul gig for Wells Fargo

Chris Riemenschneider

Brandon Flowers and the band remained as accessible as ever in Thursday’s sold-out Palace Theatre show, which could only be accessed with a certain credit card.

Food & Culture

Minnesotan who rescued man from burning car receives national heroism award

Food & Culture

Minnesotan who rescued man from burning car receives national heroism award

Music

One of the Twin Cities’ best-known record stores is going out of business

Music

One of the Twin Cities’ best-known record stores is going out of business

Music

Review: The Killers don’t short-change ticketholders in St. Paul gig for Wells Fargo

Chris Riemenschneider

Music

Review: The Killers don’t short-change ticketholders in St. Paul gig for Wells Fargo

Chris Riemenschneider

Brandon Flowers and the band remained as accessible as ever in Thursday’s sold-out Palace Theatre show, which could only be accessed with a certain credit card.

News & Politics

St. Paul

Road construction threatened mom-and-pop shops. This St. Paul neighborhood got help.

The closure of Arcade Street is still worrisome for St. Paul’s East Side, but months of advocacy led to state funds to help the street’s small businesses.

Minneapolis

Man arrested in connection with Boom Island Park shooting in Minneapolis

Twin Cities Suburbs

Rice Creek Commons board to part with TCAAP site developer citing sluggish pace

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Federal civil rights office investigating Minnesota over transgender softball player

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Opinion: A reflection on tragedy, from Minnesota’s poet laureate

Minnesota Poet Laureate Gwen Westerman wrote the following poem to capture the feelings created by the killed of Melissa and Mark Hortman.

Opinion: A reflection on tragedy, from Minnesota’s poet laureate

Scenes from the June 18, 2025 vigil at the MN State Capitol honoring Melissa and Mark Hortman

People attend a vigil for Melissa and Mark Hortman at the Minnesota State Capitol

MN Sen. Tina Smith honors the life and legacy of Minnesota House Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman

Business

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Federal funding cut could silence tribal, rural radio stations many in Minnesota consider vital

Business

Federal funding cut could silence tribal, rural radio stations many in Minnesota consider vital

Nearly two dozen stations in Minnesota receive CPB funds, totaling $17.2 million in the last fiscal year.

Health Care

Minnesota addiction treatment provider to pay $18.5M in Medicaid kickback settlement

Health Care

Minnesota addiction treatment provider to pay $18.5M in Medicaid kickback settlement

Real Estate

As new apartments in downtown Minneapolis dry up, rent increases appear likely

Real Estate

As new apartments in downtown Minneapolis dry up, rent increases appear likely

Business

Federal funding cut could silence tribal, rural radio stations many in Minnesota consider vital

Business

Federal funding cut could silence tribal, rural radio stations many in Minnesota consider vital

Nearly two dozen stations in Minnesota receive CPB funds, totaling $17.2 million in the last fiscal year.

Outdoors

Outdoors

Mendota Bridge guardrails will be raised again following cyclist complaints

Construction last year had lowered the guardrails to align with the bridge’s original historic design.

Outdoors

The latest Minnesota camping trend: crops and livestock

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Trump’s plan to strip protections from federal forests affects 62K acres in Minnesota

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Private conservation crucial for Minnesota's prairie remnants

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