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April 13, 2015 8:56 AM

Elton John's song for King's tennis team was a smash hit

In the 1970s, John befriended the tennis star and frequently attended her World Team Tennis matches.

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April 13, 2015 8:42 AM

Minnesota Twins look for a turnaround at home opener

The Twins take on the Kansas City Royals Monday at Target Field.

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April 13, 2015 8:35 AM

Budget bills head to Senate, House committees at the Capitol

There's a lot of work left to do, and deep disagreements remain on big issues including taxes, transportation funding and how best to use the $1.9 billion projected surplus.

by Cathy Wurzer and Tim Pugmire

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April 13, 2015 6:00 AM

FAQ: Where to recycle your old electronics

In the spirit of spring cleaning, find out what to do with old televisions and other electronics crowding your home.

by Elizabeth Dunbar

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April 13, 2015 4:00 AM

Superfund to solar: Plan to transform ex-ammo plant takes shape

The Twin Cities Army Ammunition Plant site is nearly cleaned up. Officials are eyeing their next step: A solar energy project to power the site's future homes and businesses.

by Peter Cox

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April 13, 2015 4:00 AM

Go ahead, recycle that old TV

Minnesota is a leader in electronics recycling, thanks in part to a law requiring manufacturers to take responsibility for their disposal. But some of us keep old gadgets a long time.

by Elizabeth Dunbar

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April 12, 2015 3:05 PM

Now the search is for Barway Collins' killer

The medical examiner has confirmed that a body found Saturday is that of 10-year-old Barway Collins. Crystal police say they are investigating his death as a homicide.

by The Associated Press and Peter Cox

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April 10, 2015 8:59 AM

Dar Williams to headline music summit in St. Paul

During her address at the History Theatre, Williams will talk about weaving charitable work into her music and touring.

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April 10, 2015 8:58 AM

U's psychiatry chief steps down; change on the way?

Dr. Charles Schulz is stepping down following harsh criticism over the way the department treats human subjects of its research.

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April 10, 2015 7:03 AM

April showers, snow hit Minnesota

University of Minnesota climatologist Mark Seeley forecasts warmer temperatures and more rain in the coming days.

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