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Twin Cities

Audio of deadly officer shooting released

Newly-released dispatch audio provides a glimpse into the frantic moments after a North St. Paul police officer confronted a suspect, who then shot and killed him.

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3M donates royalty-paying patents to U of Minn.

Maplewood-based 3M Corp. has donated some royalty-paying patents to the University of Minnesota's law school and Office for Technology Commercialization.

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Minneapolis prepares budget cuts in response to gov's plan

Minneapolis prepares budget cuts in response to gov's plan

Minneapolis city officials say they will likely make pre-emptive budget cuts in response to Gov. Pawlenty's proposed supplemental budget. The governor's plan would cut state aid to Minneapolis by nearly $30 million.
by Brandt Williams

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Minn. House passes $1.1B bonding bill

The Minnesota House of Representatives passed a $1.1 billion bonding bill Monday night. The bill passed by a bi-partisan 92 to 37 vote, despite a veto threat by Gov. Tim Pawlenty.
by Tim Nelson

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Group plans Minn. museum of African American history

Group plans Minn. museum of African American history

A local group is working to open Minnesota's first museum devoted to the state's African American history. They've purchased an historic Minneapolis mansion, and need to complete a $5 million fundraising campaign to turn it into a museum.
by Rupa Shenoy

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Mpls stabbing victim identified

A man who was fatally stabbed in Minneapolis over the weekend has been identified as 25-year-old Drew Heinkel.

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