MPR News Update

Oil train numbers and issues grow; state's jobless numbers hold steady; 'vaping' regulation advances; mine comment period closes

Volatile Bakken oil, aging tank cars raise the stakes for Minnesota rail safety Minnesota jobless rate steady at 4.7 percent Bill to treat e-cigarettes like standard smokes moves forward As PolyMet mine comment window closes, all eyes turn to EPA Planners present new 'deeper shallow tunnel' option for Southwest light rail route Report: How Target blew the data breach West St. Paul dance icon taps for 65 years and beyond Video: Demolition, transformation at Ford plant site in St. Paul 2 Minneapolis house fire victims identified Lake Superior ice caves to close this weekend, or sooner Push for rural broadband continues without Dayton's backing Wild rice study reveals more questions for state officials MNsure faces $5M shortfall next year Annette Atkins on rooting out 'the enemy among us' in World War I Shakopee voters reject $89M high school plan Woman arrested after death of Red Lake councilman Appetites: Local chefs, foodies, pitch in to save pollinators Metro home prices rise, but sales drop Despite vow to stay clean, Mpls. man found guilty of illegal gun possesion Obama ordering overtime pay rules to be strengthened Judge rules women can keep fathers out of delivery room When weather turns foul, so do moods online