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Rochester council dives headfirst into its shortage of swimming pools
ROCHESTER – It’s surprisingly difficult to find places to swim here — even in summer. This city of more than…
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Mosquitos are getting an early start, but numbers may be down this year
Get that insect repellent ready. Blood-sucking mosquitoes are already out searching for a meal. A lack of snowmelt and scant…
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Authorities investigating terroristic threat directed at Edina High School
Law enforcement officers are investigating a terroristic threat sent Saturday to an Edina High School teacher. According to city spokeswoman…
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University of Minnesota considers renaming Nicholson Hall
The University of Minnesota is considering changing the name of Nicholson Hall after some faculty raised concerns that Edward Nicholson’s…
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Minnesota House will vote on bill reversing ban on prone restraints by school resource officers
A House bill that would ease many of the restrictions placed on school resource officers last year will get its…
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So, is winter really over? A meteorologist explains
Paul Douglas knew this winter would be warmer than usual. He and other meteorologists have had their eyes on a…
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University of Minnesota regents pick new president
Rebecca Cunningham’s experience as a doctor and a senior administrator overseeing research at another Big Ten school put her over…
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Reducing juvenile crime in Minnesota will take more counselors, treatment options, panel tells lawmakers
Minnesota’s juvenile justice system needs an overhaul — from more staff to better treatment options — in order to more…
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Rochester schools seek mascot approval after forced change
Rochester Public Schools officials gave more details Tuesday into how they plan to replace the bison mascot at Dakota Middle…
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Minnesota lawmakers proposing reforms to aid buyers stung by contract-for-deed home sales
For Abdinoor Igal, buying a five-bedroom house in a new suburban development south of the Twin Cities was the realization…
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