After hiring bonanza, tech workers now grapple with layoffs and disillusionment

Companies went on a tech hiring spree in the pandemic, but many of those jobs have since been cut.
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New director of Minneapolis Animal Care and Control is longtime abuse investigator Tony Schendel

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Sean Boley washes dishes as Betsy Ohrn holds daughter Esme, 1, while spouse Tye Schulke and their son Axel, 3, help Sara Kemper and daughters Ivy, 4,
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Friends split a mortgage, share a home to beat high housing costs

Ridesharing apps Uber and Lyft left Austin, Texas, for more than a year in 2016 following a dispute over fingerprinting drivers. The companies have en
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Ridesharing apps Uber and Lyft left Austin, Texas, for more than a year in 2016 following a dispute over fingerprinting drivers. The companies have encountered disputes over economic issues in other cities,...

What happened when Uber and Lyft shut down in Austin, Texas

As Minneapolis tussles with the ridesharing giants, the Texas capital provides a case study on what happens when they left.
Nicki Minaj's Pink Friday 2 World Tour hit New York's Madison Square Garden in March ahead of Saturday's Target Center date.
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Review: Hip-hop star Nicki Minaj turns Target Center pink in overdue return to Minnesota

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After wrapping his third NFL draft as Vikings general manager, Kwesi Adofo-Mensah said, "I’m not sure I’ve ever been more tired, maybe outside the
Sports

Vikings roster overhaul could lead to most competitive training camp in years

The Twins' Carlos Santana, left, celebrates his three-run home run with third base coach Tommy Watkins during the fourth inning Saturday in Anaheim.
Sports

Twins bash 17 hits in 16-5 victory over Angels, their sixth in a row

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Minnesota welcomes you sign at the state border
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Ramstad: Minnesota demographer takes deeper look at migration, workforce pressure

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Then-Mayor of St. Paul Norm Coleman and Lowertown artist Ta-coumba T. Aiken unveiled a statue of Snoopy at the Black Dog Cafe in 2000.

Searching for Snoopy: What happened to all the 'Peanuts' statues in St. Paul?

The creative tributes to the comic strip characters were ubiquitous in the capital city in the early 2000s.
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