Light rail runs into new obstacle in North Loop: Key utility lines

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Xcel Energy lines in the North Loop, which provide power to parts of downtown Minneapolis, will need to be moved.
Amid financial shortfalls, Mahnomen Health Center is the first hospital in Minnesota to close inpatient beds and become a federally designated rural e
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A first in Minnesota, Mahnomen hospital shutters inpatient beds to survive

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Traffic moves along Hennepin Avenue near W. 24th Street during an evening commute in Minneapolis.
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Traffic moves along Hennepin Avenue near W. 24th Street during an evening commute in Minneapolis.

A climate-minded newcomer's guide to riding transit in the Twin Cities

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With a little planning and perseverance, it can work for commuting and just getting around.
Frank Mitchell ranked fourth in the nation in rebounding with Canisius.
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Gophers men's basketball lands big-man transfer Mitchell from Canisius

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The Orioles' Cedric Mullins rounds the bases after hitting a two-run, walk-off home run while Twins second baseman Edouard Julien jogs off the field W
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'Tension and pressure' mount as Twins are swept in Baltimore by walk-off home run

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Stormy Daniels and Donald Trump, in file photos.
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Trump lawyers say Stormy Daniels refused subpoena outside a Brooklyn bar, papers left 'at her feet'

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