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Health system lawsuit alleges negligence and breach of contract, seeks restitution and more than $75,000 in damages.

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Minneapolis Park commissioners approve new policy against smoking marijuana, but will not criminalize

Minneapolis

Minneapolis Park commissioners approve new policy against smoking marijuana, but will not criminalize

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Union health care workers in Rochester get big wage wins, limits on overtime

Rochester

Union health care workers in Rochester get big wage wins, limits on overtime

A ruling by arbitrators comes more than a year after SEIU workers began negotiating their latest contract with Mayo Clinic.

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Sauk Rapids police officer charged in decade-old sex crime with young child

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Sauk Rapids police officer charged in decade-old sex crime with young child

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2 children run from house after gunshots in apparent murder-suicide in central Minnesota

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2 children run from house after gunshots in apparent murder-suicide in central Minnesota

Rochester

Union health care workers in Rochester get big wage wins, limits on overtime

Rochester

Union health care workers in Rochester get big wage wins, limits on overtime

A ruling by arbitrators comes more than a year after SEIU workers began negotiating their latest contract with Mayo Clinic.

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Teen injured in back-to-back wrecks involving Minnesota trooper has ‘severe brain injury’

Rochester

Aw, shucks: Olmsted County shoots down two more Ear of Corn tower site proposals

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Minnesota teen gets 3 years in juvenile detention for fatal stabbing at party

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Man involved in fatal shooting at late-night Minnesota party gets long prison term

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Brehm: Does construction season in Minnesota really have to be this miserable?

Andy Brehm

Contributing Columnists

Brehm: Does construction season in Minnesota really have to be this miserable?

Andy Brehm

The construction project on I-94 between St. Paul and Minneapolis has made travel there a nightmare.

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Contributing Columnists

Brehm: Does construction season in Minnesota really have to be this miserable?

Andy Brehm

Contributing Columnists

Brehm: Does construction season in Minnesota really have to be this miserable?

Andy Brehm

The construction project on I-94 between St. Paul and Minneapolis has made travel there a nightmare.

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Contributing Columnists

Brehm: Does construction season in Minnesota really have to be this miserable?

Andy BrehmContributing Columnist

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Scoggins: After a sleepy start to the season, Twins are showing signs of life

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Wolves star Edwards say he’ll bring matured approach into Lakers series

Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards promises he’ll make the right choices with the basketball and his emotions against the heavily favored Lakers.

Vikings

Vikings doing their homework with 'top 30' visits

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Twins blow three-run lead but beat Mets 4-3 in 10 innings

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Scoggins: After a sleepy start to the season, Twins are showing signs of life

Chip Scoggins

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Yuen: Paige Bueckers the superstar teaches us how be an elite human

Laura Yuen

We all can learn about teamwork and how to lift up others through this basketball phenom from Minnesota.

Minneapolis

‘Unstoppable’ independent Minneapolis publisher Harry Lerner dies at 93

Minneapolis

‘Unstoppable’ independent Minneapolis publisher Harry Lerner dies at 93

Music

Pink Floyd and Neil Young concert films set Twin Cities screening times

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Pink Floyd and Neil Young concert films set Twin Cities screening times

Culture

Yuen: Paige Bueckers the superstar teaches us how be an elite human

Laura Yuen

Culture

Yuen: Paige Bueckers the superstar teaches us how be an elite human

Laura Yuen

We all can learn about teamwork and how to lift up others through this basketball phenom from Minnesota.

News & Politics

Minneapolis

Minneapolis Park commissioners approve new policy against smoking marijuana, but will not criminalize

A Park Board committee on Wednesday night debated whether to make smoking on parkland a misdemeanor.

Rochester

Union health care workers in Rochester get big wage wins, limits on overtime

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Facing eviction, disabled couple rally support to stay in their Maplewood apartment

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Business

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Abbott Labs expects to weather tariff impacts in the hundreds of millions of dollars

The medical product company with a large medical device presence in Minnesota is investing $500 million in American manufacturing.

Business

As profits rise, U.S. Bancorp remains vigilant for looming economic uncertainty

Business

As profits rise, U.S. Bancorp remains vigilant for looming economic uncertainty

Rochester

Union health care workers in Rochester get big wage wins, limits on overtime

Rochester

Union health care workers in Rochester get big wage wins, limits on overtime

Business

Abbott Labs expects to weather tariff impacts in the hundreds of millions of dollars

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Abbott Labs expects to weather tariff impacts in the hundreds of millions of dollars

The medical product company with a large medical device presence in Minnesota is investing $500 million in American manufacturing.

Outdoors

Outdoors

10 great off-leash dog park hiking trails in the Twin Cities metro area

Some parks offer nature paths so humans can exercise while allowing their canine pals to run untethered.

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In Midwest farm country, a tradition of duck hunting has healed the dried-out landscape

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The Latest

Trump joins tariff talks with Japan as US seeks deals amid trade wars

Minneapolis Park commissioners approve new policy against smoking marijuana, but will not criminalize

Russian strikes on Ukraine's Kherson kill 1 person and wound 9

As profits rise, U.S. Bancorp remains vigilant for looming economic uncertainty

Union health care workers in Rochester get big wage wins, limits on overtime

Wolves star Edwards say he’ll bring matured approach into Lakers series

Vikings doing their homework with 'top 30' visits

Israeli defense minister says troops will remain in Gaza, Lebanon and Syria indefinitely

Facing eviction, disabled couple rally support to stay in their Maplewood apartment

Twins blow three-run lead but beat Mets 4-3 in 10 innings

Scoggins: After a sleepy start to the season, Twins are showing signs of life

AmeriCorps members who respond to disasters and help nonprofits are let go in DOGE cuts

Judge finds cause to hold Trump administration in criminal contempt for violating deportation order

Ecolab adding 5% trade surcharge to offset tariff costs

Sauk Rapids police officer charged in decade-old sex crime with young child

2 children run from house after gunshots in apparent murder-suicide in central Minnesota

Neal: Gophers gymnast Mya Hooten will end her NCAA career with a special reunion

Lakeville school district settles lawsuit over Black Lives Matter posters

Fire kills 2 in Jordan mobile home where family ‘well-known in the trailer park community’ lived

Teen injured in back-to-back wrecks involving Minnesota trooper has ‘severe brain injury’

Fairview says it lost more than $7 million from cyberattack at UnitedHealth Group subsidiary

Fairview says it lost more than $7 million from cyberattack at UnitedHealth Group subsidiary

Wolves star Edwards say he’ll bring matured approach into Lakers series

Facing eviction, disabled couple rally support to stay in their Maplewood apartment

Lakeville school district settles lawsuit over Black Lives Matter posters

Scoggins: After a sleepy start to the season, Twins are showing signs of life

As profits rise, U.S. Bancorp remains vigilant for looming economic uncertainty

Xcel Energy Center is getting a new name. Here are 10 suggestions

Xcel Energy Center is getting a new name. Here are 10 suggestions

Vikings doing their homework with 'top 30' visits

Vikings doing their homework with 'top 30' visits

Minneapolis Park commissioners approve new policy against smoking marijuana, but will not criminalize

Minneapolis Park commissioners approve new policy against smoking marijuana, but will not criminalize

Yuen: Paige Bueckers the superstar teaches us how be an elite human

Yuen: Paige Bueckers the superstar teaches us how be an elite human

Greater Minnesota

Union health care workers in Rochester get big wage wins, limits on overtime

Union health care workers in Rochester get big wage wins, limits on overtime

Sauk Rapids police officer charged in decade-old sex crime with young child

Sauk Rapids police officer charged in decade-old sex crime with young child

2 children run from house after gunshots in apparent murder-suicide in central Minnesota

2 children run from house after gunshots in apparent murder-suicide in central Minnesota

Union health care workers in Rochester get big wage wins, limits on overtime

Union health care workers in Rochester get big wage wins, limits on overtime

Teen injured in back-to-back wrecks involving Minnesota trooper has ‘severe brain injury’

Aw, shucks: Olmsted County shoots down two more Ear of Corn tower site proposals

Minnesota teen gets 3 years in juvenile detention for fatal stabbing at party

Man involved in fatal shooting at late-night Minnesota party gets long prison term

Opinion

Brehm: Does construction season in Minnesota really have to be this miserable?

Brehm: Does construction season in Minnesota really have to be this miserable?

Brown: Why have regulations when you can have safety shanties?

Brown: Why have regulations when you can have safety shanties?

Opinion: The case for a more nuanced approach to bringing workers back to the office

Readers Write: Harvard funding freeze, state education budget, DEI in the military

Brehm: Does construction season in Minnesota really have to be this miserable?

Brehm: Does construction season in Minnesota really have to be this miserable?

Opinion: The case for a more nuanced approach to bringing workers back to the office

Readers Write: Harvard funding freeze, state education budget, DEI in the military

Strib Voices

Brehm: Does construction season in Minnesota really have to be this miserable?

Scoggins: After a sleepy start to the season, Twins are showing signs of life

Neal: Gophers gymnast Mya Hooten will end her NCAA career with a special reunion

Sports

Wolves star Edwards say he’ll bring matured approach into Lakers series

Wolves star Edwards say he’ll bring matured approach into Lakers series

Vikings doing their homework with 'top 30' visits

Twins blow three-run lead but beat Mets 4-3 in 10 innings

Scoggins: After a sleepy start to the season, Twins are showing signs of life

Food & Culture

Yuen: Paige Bueckers the superstar teaches us how be an elite human

Yuen: Paige Bueckers the superstar teaches us how be an elite human

‘Unstoppable’ independent Minneapolis publisher Harry Lerner dies at 93

‘Unstoppable’ independent Minneapolis publisher Harry Lerner dies at 93

Pink Floyd and Neil Young concert films set Twin Cities screening times

Pink Floyd and Neil Young concert films set Twin Cities screening times

Yuen: Paige Bueckers the superstar teaches us how be an elite human

Yuen: Paige Bueckers the superstar teaches us how be an elite human

Delta will fly nonstop from MSP to the Bahamas next winter