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June 12, 2025
U of M Regents’ homes vandalized over opposition to aerospace complex
The U of M approved the $8 million sale of UMore Park land in Rosemount to North Wind, a company planning to build an aerospace complex.
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June 12, 2025
Minnesota EV drivers will soon pay at least $150 to register cars
The MN Legislature approved new increased fees on EVs this week, intended to compensate for declining gas tax revenues.
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June 12, 2025
Texas Rangers blast Twins, Bailey Ober to win series finale
The Minnesota Twins were routed by the Texas Rangers in the finale of their six-game homestand.
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June 12, 2025
Southdale Center in Edina gets new luxury wing
Seven new luxury brands are coming to the mall, and all are set to open by the end of the year.
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June 12, 2025
Twin Metals copper nickel mine near BWCA would sit on already polluted Birch Lake
The MN mine would sit on a lake that flows to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and is already polluted by a former taconite mine.
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June 12, 2025
These are our Top Workplaces standard setters
These employers scored high enough on Energage employee surveys to be on the National Standard Setters list, but not high enough to be ranke...
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June 12, 2025
Focus on employees to find success, business leaders say.
Leaders at Star Tribune Top Workplaces honorees say they believe their employees determine a business' success and must be included in decis...
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June 12, 2025
Middle managers have influence, especially effective ones
Kermit the Frog, in his University of Maryland commencement speech, said Jim Henson's ability to see everyone's unique abilities and find a...
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June 12, 2025
Is your company on Minnesota Top Workplaces list?
The Star Tribune paired with Pennsylvania research firm Energage to produce a list of Minnesota workplaces ranked through surveys of firms'...
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June 12, 2025
Gophers women’s basketball coach Dawn Plitzuweit gets two-year contract extension
The new deal keeps Gophers women’s basketball coach Dawn Plitzuweit under contract through the 2030-2031 season.
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June 12, 2025
Supreme Court sides with disabled Maple Grove teen in school case
The Maple Grove family argued to the Supreme Court that the Osseo school district didn't accommodate their daughter's seizures with a later...
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June 12, 2025
Hegseth says the Pentagon has contingency plans to invade Greenland if necessary
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth appeared to acknowledge that the Pentagon has developed plans to take over Greenland and Panama by force if n...
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June 12, 2025
Protester charged with obstruction after Lake Street federal operation released before trial
Isabel Lopez, 27, faces four federal charges in connection with the protest on Lake Street
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June 12, 2025
Opinion: Today’s anti-Trump demonstrators carry a political burden
It’s a lot harder for today’s protesters to present themselves as advocates of moderation and decency against Trumpian extremes than it was...
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June 12, 2025
Minneapolis ranks fourth-highest among 15 cities with a 38-day average wait to see a doctor
Survey has limits, but reflects realities for Minnesotans who are reporting more difficulties in gaining timely clinic appointments, and str...
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June 12, 2025
MnDOT to close I-94 in downtown Minneapolis this weekend
The ramp from northbound I-35W to eastbound I-94 also will be closed.
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June 12, 2025
Weinstein case judge declares mistrial on remaining rape charge as jury foreperson won’t deliberate
The judge in Harvey Weinstein 's sex crimes case declared a mistrial on the remaining rape charge after the jury foreperson said he wouldn't...
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June 12, 2025
Charge: Foundation spread fake voter registration applications across MN
Voter fraud fake IDs Minnesota registration application federal charges foundation
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June 12, 2025
Rochester, MN, eyes more car-free living for its booming downtown
Rochester officials want to cut back on parking spots in any new downtown housing, away from a “car-dependent” culture and toward lower-cost...
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June 12, 2025
Cyberattack on wholesaler UNFI empties shelves at some Twin Cities groceries
A hack on wholesaler UNFI’s IT systems last week has created stocking issues at grocers across the country. Cub, which UNFI owns, said pharm...
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June 12, 2025
Supreme Court rules for Minnesota girl with epilepsy in opinion that could affect education access lawsuits
The Supreme Court sided with a teenage girl with a rare form of epilepsy on Thursday in a unanimous ruling that could make it easier for fam...
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June 12, 2025
Podcast: Byron Buxton changes everything; La Velle E. Neal on Chris Finch, Vikings
Introduction: Host Michael Rand starts with Byron Buxton’s amazing third inning. La Velle E. Neal III joins Rand for their weekly debate seg...
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June 12, 2025
Minnesota high school baseball state tournament updates
Scores and results from the Minnesota high school baseball state tournament semifinals in St. Cloud, Jordan and St. Paul.
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June 12, 2025
Perch Lake restored, rejoined to St. Louis River
Perch Lake was once a bay of the river, before development separated the two.
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June 12, 2025
Minnesota high school track and field state meet championships
Results from finals in Class 2A and Class 3A Minnesota high school state track and field meet at St. Michael-Albertville.
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June 12, 2025
A sweet and savory road trip in northern Michigan
After a drive through the Grand Traverse Bay area, your car will overflow with organic fruit and vegetables, fresh whitefish and baked goods...
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June 12, 2025
U of M students protest UMore Park land sale for aerospace center
Some U of M students are concerned about North Wind's plans for the Minnesota Aerospace Complex in Rosemount, which is working with the Dep...
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June 12, 2025
John Gorka may be Minnesota's most underappreciated musician
Gorka talks about Bob Dylan, being on the road and why he's a homebody.
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June 12, 2025
Yuen: Twins graduate from Richfield High as valedictorian and salutatorian
Adriana and Ruby Mathiason finished high school at the very top of their class, separated by just 0.013 of a point on their GPAs.
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June 12, 2025
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June 12, 2025
London-bound Air India flight with more than 240 aboard crashes after takeoff from Ahmedabad, India
Ahmedabad's city police commissioner says there don't appear to have been any survivors from an Air India airliner that crashed, and that th...
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June 12, 2025
Minnesota musician dads remember their kid’s first concert
From Springsteen to Taylor to Kendrick, these kiddos had great intros to live music.
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June 12, 2025
The chef at Kado no Mise is changing the way we think about Japanese dining
Minneapolis chef Shigeyuki Furukawa is bringing the ancient art of Japanese multicourse dinners to the attention of North Loop diners, and t...
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June 12, 2025
Brooklyn Center police shoot man wielding chainsaw
Police went to a home on 63rd Avenue N. a call of a domestic disturbance.
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June 12, 2025
College degree no longer guarantee for post-grad jobs in Minnesota, U.S.
Unemployment for 20-somethings with degrees is higher than the country as a whole, a combination of post-pandemic cooling of the labor marke...
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June 12, 2025
Tim Walz to face questions on Minnesota sanctuary policies at House Oversight Committee
The Republican-controlled House Oversight Committee plans to grill him and two other Democratic governors on their states’ sanctuary policie...
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June 12, 2025
NetSpi builds cybersecurity training program to recruit more workers
NetSpi had trouble finding enough employees, so it started its own training program. The NetSpi University program at the Minneapolis-based...
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June 12, 2025
How misinformation amplified chaos during the federal operation on Lake Street
The federal law enforcement operation that netted 900 pounds of methamphetamine was initially described as an immigration raid on social med...
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June 12, 2025
MN bolsters oversight of autism, housing programs amid fraud concerns
MN legislators added regulations and kickback penalties to human services programs. Some broad fraud prevention proposals failed.
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June 12, 2025
The 5 chefs and restaurants representing Minnesota at the Beard Awards
From national honors to the best chef Midwest regional contenders, the state will be well represented at Monday’s ceremony. Plus, how to liv...
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June 12, 2025
When it comes to debt and retirement, despair is not an option
Gen Xers are often taking care of their children and their aging parents at the same time, a financially draining spot.
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June 12, 2025
Chip Scoggins: Study of Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy at work
The team’s new man under center asks questions, invites opinions and turns minicamp into a social event and study session. And then he shows...
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June 12, 2025
Seattle Storm ends Minnesota Lynx’s perfect start
The Storm took advantage of the Lynx defense, beginning with a 32-point first quarter.
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June 12, 2025
Minnesota Twins trade Jorge Alcalá to Boston Red Sox
The Twins let Alcalá go for utility player Andy Lugo to make room on the roster for freshly acquired lefthander Joey Wentz.
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June 12, 2025
Minnesota high school scores and results
Minnesota high school scores and results for baseball, golf, boys volleyball, track and field and lacrosse.
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June 12, 2025
Byron Buxton propels Minnesota Twins past Texas Rangers
Byron Buxton hit a 479-foot home run and turned a pending two-run double into an out, and that’s only the remarkable stuff.
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June 12, 2025
Ava Hanneman of Orono, Sam Udovich of Cretin-Derham Hall are 3A golf champs
Cretin-Derham Hall also won the boys team championship. Minnetonka won its first girls team title, by 19 strokes.
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June 12, 2025
Eden Prairie, Rogers reach boys volleyball state final
The Eagles and the Royals will play Thursday for the first MSHSL-sanctioned state title.
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June 11, 2025
Gophers Kostas Zoltas, Angelos Mantzouranis go 1-2 at NCAAs
Kostas Zoltas became the first University of Minnesota athlete to win a national track and field title since 2018 and the 11th in history.
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June 11, 2025