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New legislation falls short of extending the “Rule of 90″ but aims to ease inequities in the two-tiered teacher pension system.
INTRODUCING 'WORTH IT'
Each Friday, our cast of locals who know Minnesota inside and out share the places worth a look, stories worth attention and events worth your time and money.

Her marriage to former Gov. Rudy Perpich stands as one of the most enduring political partnerships in Minnesota politics, immortalized in his official portrait at the State Capitol.
Culture doesn’t have to come from a screen or empty your wallet — it pours from the woods and waters of the beautiful place where we live.
Excerpt: Former Star Tribune writers’ poetic book views what’s happening to American prairie
Nonfiction: Decisions made there have an impact far beyond the prairie.
Prosecutors say the charges are in connection with the real estate fraud perpetrated by former Mayo nurse anesthesist Matthew Onofrio.