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June 7, 2016 9:01 AM

Where to celebrate Prince's birthday in the Twin Cities

The singer would have turned 58 today.

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June 7, 2016 8:42 AM

Next Mpls. superintendent a proponent of social, emotional learning

Ed Graff believes that to be successful, schools need to go beyond traditional course work and integrate social and emotional learning into the curriculum.

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June 7, 2016 6:41 AM

Tax-cut bill veto clouds future of St. Paul soccer stadium

The bill included a key property tax break for the soccer stadium in St. Paul.

by Matt Sepic

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June 7, 2016 4:00 AM

High-flying UND students master gravity-defying stunts

When the head coach of the University of North Dakota's championship aerobatics team says, "Let's have some fun" and suggests the "hammerhead," you better be buckled in.

by Dan Gunderson

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June 6, 2016 8:56 AM

Percy Sledge's 'When a Man Loves a Woman' was No. 1 50 years ago

One night, Sledge says he was feeling so blue over a breakup that he couldn't bring himself to sing pop tunes. Instead he improvised what would become the lyrics to this song.

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June 6, 2016 4:00 AM

Strike fears loom as 5,000 Twin Cities nurses weigh contract

Allina Health nurses are set to vote Monday, but both sides are preparing for the possibility of strikes at four major Twin Cities hospitals.

by Mark Zdechlik

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June 3, 2016 12:00 AM

Dakota Dave Hull releases two new albums

Dakota Dave Hull will be celebrating the release of two new albums during a performance Saturday night at the Celtic Junction in St. Paul.

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June 3, 2016 12:00 AM

Undefeated Lynx to take on Dallas Wings

Saturday offers Minnesota sports fans a relatively rare chance to see the good and the bad back-to-back in downtown Minneapolis.

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June 3, 2016 12:00 AM

Rose Judkins: A portrait of reslience

For most of us, June 1 came and went as most days do, but it was a special day for Judkins. June 1 marked seven years since Judkins was declared cancer free.

by Cathy Wurzer

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June 2, 2016 12:26 PM

Beleaguered moose population may warrant endangered species protection

Minnesota's moose population has nearly disappeared in the northwest corner of the state and declined by nearly 60 percent in the northeast.

by Dan Kraker

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