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Among Minnesota's refugees, military presence in Twin Cities stirs painful memories

Minnesota National Guard members patrolled Lyndale Avenue S. near Lake Street in Minneapolis on Friday.  DAVID JOLES • david.joles@startribune.com

Seeing the heavy security presence reminds many of conflicts in their native countries.

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  • Police shooting of Daunte Wright amid Derek Chauvin trial adds more trauma to wounded Twin Cities
  • Judge dismisses former coaches' discrimination claims against University of Minnesota Duluth

Psychologist at Minnesota sex offender program charged with sexually assaulting two clients

A psychologist who worked at this state-run sex offender treatment facility in Moose Lake has been charged with sexually assaulting two men who have b

Minn. Sex Offender Program psychologist assaulted two male clients, charges say.

Twins and Target Field seeking new artists to create works for ballpark plaza

Target Field Plaza was quiet Wednesday afternoon, the day before the Twins home opener.    ] AARON LAVINSKY • aaron.lavinsky@startribune.comIt will

Ballpark authority agreed to spend $200K on project to replace glass images.

Judge dismisses former coaches' discrimination claims against University of Minnesota Duluth

FILE - At the law offices of Fafinski Mark & Johnson in 2015, former UMD women’s basketball coach Annette Wiles, softball coach Jen Banford, and hoc

Women's lawsuit claimed discrimination because of their sexual orientation.

Minnesota GOP challenges Democrats over Rep. Maxine Waters' words

Democrats say GOP members were silent during January insurrection.

St. Paul selects park names for former Ford plant site

Next year, say hello to Gateway Park, Assembly Union Park, Uŋči Makha Park and Míča Park.

Minnesota urges athlete COVID-19 testing; masks in outdoor games now optional

Minnesota health officials urged continued testing of everyone involved in youth sports, to slow the ongoing COVID-19 spread and buy time for more Minnesotans to get vaccinated.

Biden to restore California's power to set pollution rules

The U.S. Transportation Department is moving to reverse former President Donald Trump's bid to end California's ability to set its own automobile tailpipe pollution standards.


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Medcalf: Chauvin trial verdict offers glimmer of hope of what Minnesota can become

Although the darkness still lingers, the sun poked through the clouds on Tuesday.

Myron Medcalf

Medcalf: Gawking at Black pain steals our humanity

What's the line between reporting atrocities and feeding fascination with Black trauma?


Curious Minnesota

Farmers in Mapleton, Minn. harvest hemp for the first time in 1943.

Was Minnesota once home to U.S. government-sponsored hemp farms?

Who is the oldest living person in Minnesota?
Where did suburban streetcar lines run and why were they removed?
Listen: Does the Mississippi River really begin at Lake Itasca?

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Nielsen: at least 23.2 million watched Chauvin verdict

At least 23.2 million Americans watched on television this week as former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin was convicted of murder and manslaughter in the death of George Floyd.


Brooklyn Center issues citywide curfew for Thursday night

The curfew will be in effect from 11 p.m. Thursday to 6 a.m. Friday.


EXPLAINER: Why is Chauvin unlikely to face maximum sentence?

Derek Chauvin is already locked away in Minnesota's only maximum-security prison, held in a single cell for his own safety. But it will be two months before the former Minneapolis police officer learns his sentence for George Floyd's death.


Duluth has COVID-19 vaccines to spare; come and get them, hospitals urge

St. Luke's and Essentia are both seeking to increase the reach of the local supply.


Live: Latest updates and what you need to know about COVID-19

As the novel coronavirus spreads across the world, we've answered reader question about what they most want to know about the outbreak.


S Carolina quirky liquor laws give sour grapes to wine giant

The biggest winemaker in the U.S. wants to open an East Coast bottling and distribution center in South Carolina, investing $400 million and hiring up to 500 people. But its request for open tasting rooms where the public can sample wines has some lawmakers and small businesses crying sour grapes.


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