Ex-Hennepin sheriff paid for drunk-driving damages with workers' comp

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The Hennepin County Board approved a $240,000 settlement with former Sheriff Dave Hutchinson.
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Former President Donald Trump appears at Manhattan criminal  in New York, Friday, April 19, 2024.
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Fired Mpls. teacher accuses management of 'cancerous rot'

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Becka Thompson was hired to teach students learning English as a second language.
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Quarterback of the future? This Vikings mystery is about to end.

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Former Cooper football star Howard transfers from LSU to Gophers

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Work began this week on the sign above the former Treehouse Records space, soon to be reopened as Lucky Cat Records.
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Legendary record store site in Minneapolis will soon house a new shop for musicheads

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