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October 3, 2012 9:18 AM

Bidders for Southwest light rail announced

The Met Council announces bidders for the Southwest light rail project.

by Jessica Mador

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September 27, 2012 8:06 AM

Westminster Presbyterian joins downtown redo

Westminster Presbyterian is making a major move on the Nicollet Mall.

by Tim Nelson

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September 26, 2012 5:43 AM

Satisfied citizen sends police dept. $25

An 85-year-old St. Paul resident recently sent the city's Police Department a check for $25, accompanied by a handwritten note.

by Curtis Gilbert

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September 25, 2012 11:50 AM

More details expected soon on Southwest LRT

The draft environmental impact statement for SWLRT will be released in October.

by Jessica Mador

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September 25, 2012 4:49 AM

A belated pedestrian obituary

Louise Laugen was one of 40 pedestrians killed on Minnesota roads last year.

by Elizabeth Dunbar

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September 24, 2012 9:22 AM

Trash talk

MnDOT estimates 26,000 tons a year collected by Adopt-a-Highway volunteers.

by Dan Olson

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September 21, 2012 4:48 AM

Four-fold food trucks in Mpls

Starting Sunday, Vikings fans will get a chance to taste some of the food truck goodies that people who work downtown sample during the week days.

by Brandt Williams

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September 20, 2012 11:00 AM

Not-so-thrill rides for kids, Part III

Another example of grown-ups behaving badly.

by Tim Nelson

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September 20, 2012 8:40 AM

St. Paul overstates hockey’s economic impact

A closer look at the math casts doubt on St. Paul's claims about the economic impact of the Minnesota Wild.

by Curtis Gilbert

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September 17, 2012 8:09 AM

Buzz your lips and blow

The Shofar helps blow in the Jewish New Year.

by Dan Olson

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