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McDonald’s debuting delivery in Twin Cities

MINNEAPOLIS — The Golden Arches are reaching all the way to your door with whatever you want off the McDonald’s menu with Monday’s Twin Cities ... Read more

by Tribune News Service, Wednesday, June 21, 2017 8:33 am

Editorials

A nonviolent response; Police, protesters have so far reacted well to the controversial Castile verdict

Fortunately, a series of emotional protests in the Twin Cities over the weekend were mostly peaceful. Protesters, law enforcement authorities and other members of the ... Read more

by Tribune News Service, Wednesday, June 21, 2017 8:21 am

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Yanez verdict protesters released from jail; 18 may face charges this week

By Tad Vezner St. Paul Pioneer Press ST. PAUL — The protesters who were arrested on Interstate 94 in St. Paul following the not-guilty verdict ... Read more

by Tribune News Service, Wednesday, June 21, 2017 8:15 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

‘Daily Show’ host argues Castile being black is keeping NRA silent about cop’s acquittal

“Daily Show” host Trevor Noah went on his national television show and scolded the National Rifle Association, the nation’s foremost gun rights lobbying group, for ... Read more

by Tribune News Service, Wednesday, June 21, 2017 8:14 am

Guest Columns

Veto dispute leads to a credit warning

The 18-month-old Minnesota Senate Building is a political gift that keeps on giving to Republican legislators. Its latest bestowal: ammunition for their dispute with DFL ... Read more

by Tribune News Service, Tuesday, June 20, 2017 7:37 am

News

Minnesota soul singer Sonny Knight’s second act cut short by cancer at 69

By Chris Riemenschneider Star Tribune When he first started to perform to packed nightclubs again around the Twin Cities in the early 2010s, Sonny Knight ... Read more

by Tribune News Service, Monday, June 19, 2017 8:01 am

Editorials

A loathsome ambush at a baseball diamond

The early morning peace of a public ball field in Alexandria, Va., was shattered early Wednesday when a man wielding a rifle opened fire on ... Read more

by Tribune News Service, Thursday, June 15, 2017 8:18 am

Editorials

GOP senators from Midwest shouldn’t aid in gutting Medicaid

Make no mistake. The Obamacare repeal-and-replace bill speeding through the U.S. Senate toward an expected July vote is less a health reform bill than a ... Read more

by Tribune News Service, Thursday, June 15, 2017 8:17 am

News

No raise for state’s poorest families — again

The 32,000 poorest families with children in this state won’t get a raise in monthly income this year -- again. They’ll have to live on ... Read more

by Tribune News Service, Wednesday, June 14, 2017 7:38 am

Editorials

Shaky state budget needs fixing

Gov. Mark Dayton’s May 30 move to cancel funding for the Legislature’s operations in the coming four years was intended as a ploy to reopen ... Read more

by Tribune News Service, Tuesday, June 13, 2017 7:59 am

State, Nation and World

Clark’s family sues two Minneapolis cops; Suit accuses officers of excessive force in shooting death

The family of Jamar Clark, a black man whose shooting death by Minneapolis police in 2015 set off weeks of protests, has filed a federal ... Read more

by Tribune News Service, Monday, June 12, 2017 8:09 am

State, Nation and World

A rat in the house? It may have come up from the St. Paul sewers

By James Walsh Minneapolis Star Tribune ST. PAUL — Ahhh, summer in St. Paul. The pleasant hum of lawn mowers, the joyful shrieks of children ... Read more

by Tribune News Service, Monday, June 12, 2017 8:08 am

State, Nation and World

Farmington sets residency restrictions for Level 3 sex offenders

Farmington is the latest Dakota County city to limit where Level 3 sex offenders can live. An ordinance approved by the city council June 6 ... Read more

by Tribune News Service, Monday, June 12, 2017 8:07 am

Education

New help for Minnesota’s college savers, debtors — and employers

Saving to pay for a child’s future college education? Paying down student loan debt? Or doing both -- as are a growing number of young ... Read more

by Tribune News Service, Friday, June 9, 2017 7:44 am

Health

‘Dummy’ SSN for teen contraception was a Minnesotan’s number, Oregon says

ST. PAUL — For five years, Oregon Health officials used a “dummy” social security number to help thousands of teenagers register for free contraceptive care. ... Read more

by Tribune News Service, Thursday, June 8, 2017 8:13 am

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