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Long stretch of Interstate 494 will be closed this weekend

Long stretch of Interstate 494 will be closed this weekend

If you’re driving in the southern Twin Cities metro area this weekend, you may want to allow some extra time to reach your destination. A long stretch of Interstate 494 in Bloomington will be closed in both directions.
by MPR News Staff

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Faith leaders in Duluth rally behind homeless parking program while city weighs appeal

Faith leaders in Duluth rally behind homeless parking program while city weighs appeal

A program in Duluth that provides a secure parking lot for people experiencing homelessness to sleep in their vehicles has been temporarily closed while the city council considers an appeal from neighbors with safety, privacy and other concerns.
by Dan Kraker

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Deadline approaching for filing claim in settlement over Minnesota’s tax-forfeited property sales

Deadline approaching for filing claim in settlement over Minnesota’s tax-forfeited property sales

Some Minnesotans whose property was seized because they didn’t pay property taxes stand to gain thousands of dollars. The settlement stems from a lawsuit involving a Minneapolis woman that went to the U.S. Supreme Court.
by Kirsti Marohn

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Convicted human smugglers get prison sentences after Indian family’s deaths on Canada-U.S. border

Convicted human smugglers get prison sentences after Indian family’s deaths on Canada-U.S. border

Harshkumar Patel and Steve Shand’s sentencing Wednesday in federal court comes more than three years after a family of four from India froze to death while trying into the U.S. along a remote stretch of the Canadian border in a blizzard. 
by The Associated Press, Annie Baxter and Mathew Holding Eagle III

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