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October 26, 2015 8:24 AM

St. Paul businesses worry about impact of MLS stadium

While there's excitement about Major League Soccer coming to St. Paul, there's also concern about what the new stadium could mean to nearby businesses.

by Peter Cox

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October 26, 2015 6:00 AM

At HCMC, healthy doesn't mean more costly

Hennepin's health system uses a team approach to improve care and cut costs.

by Mark Zdechlik

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October 26, 2015 6:00 AM

Dayton to visit mines to help him decide on PolyMet

The governor wants a firsthand look at both the perils and the promise of the proposed Minnesota mine.

by Dan Kraker

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October 25, 2015 1:20 AM

Timberwolves coach Flip Saunders dies of cancer

Phil "Flip" Saunders was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma earlier this year.

by The Associated Press and MPR News Staff

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October 23, 2015 9:00 AM

Littering conviction got Arlo Guthrie out of war draft

The littering charge came after Guthrie and a friend tried to unload a half-ton of garbage in a municipal dump on Thanksgiving Day in 1965.

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October 23, 2015 8:44 AM

Timberwolves a work in progress as season looms

The Minnesota Timberwolves play their final game of the preseason Friday night when they take on Milwaukee at Target Center.

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October 23, 2015 8:01 AM

Hurricane Patricia is stongest on record

The U.S. National Hurricane Center reports that Patricia is the strongest hurricane ever recorded in the western hemisphere.

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October 23, 2015 6:00 AM

St. Paul grapples with discipline policies after fights, gun brought to school

A 16-year-old is facing charges for bringing a loaded handgun to Harding High School. That incident and reports of fights in other St. Paul schools has ignited a conversation about how to keep violence off campuses.

by Peter Cox

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October 23, 2015 4:00 AM

Exhibit aims to give hippies the respect they deserve

A new exhibit at the Walker Art Center claims much of today's art, media and commerce is rooted in the hippie movement.

by Euan Kerr

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October 23, 2015 4:00 AM

Vikes stadium builders cross goal line on minority hiring

Recruiting and targeted training programs helped those building U.S. Bank Stadium meet the state's ambitious goals for minority and female workers, officials say.

by Tim Nelson

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