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Cathy Wurzer
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Controversial program boosts funding for scarce public housing
Critics accuse Minneapolis officials of selling out low-income residents of public housing through a new program that seeks revenue from private investors. But the program will pay for apartment renovations and not change control of the dwellings.
Friday marks the first day of training camp for the full Minnesota Vikings squad, and preseason play begins in two weeks.
Surf's up on Minnesota's hottest lake sport, but not everyone's on board
Wakesurfing has been gaining popularity on Minnesota lakes — but it has plenty of detractors who say the boats used in the sport erode shorelines, affect water quality and disturb other lake users.