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Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Woman charged with hiring gang members to kill ex

By Libor Jany Minneapolis Star Tribune A 26-year-old woman has been arrested and charged with hiring four gunmen to kill her former lover, a plot ... Read more

by Tribune News Service, Tuesday, December 27, 2016 10:18 am

Editorials

Others’ Opinion; Make time for environmental report

St. Cloud Times Distributed by Tribune Content Agency Whether it is enduring below-zero temperatures and bitter windchill readings or hunting and fishing in the state’s ... Read more

by Tribune News Service, Monday, December 26, 2016 10:27 am

Editorials

Others’ Opinion: Cities should revisit weak rules governing ride-share drivers

Ride-sharing services Lyft and Uber have caught on in a big way in the Twin Cities in recent years. Since the two companies came to ... Read more

by Tribune News Service, Monday, December 26, 2016 10:25 am

RSS General

Holiday helpers jump in to erase kids’ school lunch debts

Thousands of students returning to school after Christmas break will find surprises in the lunch lines: no more overdue charges. Read more

by Tribune News Service, Friday, December 23, 2016 9:51 am

Guest Columns

Gophers: University right in football walkout

For a few days last week, a rebellious University of Minnesota football team was poised to blow up the program. Read more

by Tribune News Service, Thursday, December 22, 2016 10:02 am

Business

Hormel Foods settles discrimination in Nebraska

Hormel Foods Corp. will hire three dozen women and pay more than a half-million dollars in wages to hundreds of female job applicants denied entry-level ... Read more

by Tribune News Service, Wednesday, December 21, 2016 8:58 am

News

200 rally in support of woman at heart of U football case

The event, dubbed the “We Stand with Survivors Rally,” came hours after the team agreed to lift its boycott and play in the upcoming Holiday ... Read more

by Tribune News Service, Monday, December 19, 2016 10:39 am

Politics

Minn. awaits result of national push for transportation spending

By Allison Sherry Minneapolis Star Tribune WASHINGTON — President-elect Trump’s pledge to spend billions of dollars on new road and bridge projects could dramatically reshape ... Read more

by Tribune News Service, Monday, December 19, 2016 10:37 am

Crime, Courts & Emergencies

Child porn charges anticipated against Chanhassen principal

Prosecutors anticipate filing charges Thursday against the principal of Chanhassen High School for allegedly possessing child pornography. Read more

by Tribune News Service, Thursday, December 15, 2016 10:00 am

Guest Columns

Others’ opinion: U.S. must recognize Russia as a growing threat

Allegations that the Russian government tried to influence America’s election are extraordinarily serious — “the political equivalent to 9/11,” according to Michael Morell, the former ... Read more

by Tribune News Service, Thursday, December 15, 2016 8:49 am

Guest Columns

Special session could do a lot of good

Nights spent trying to sleep while lying shoulder-to-shoulder on thin pads spread atop a cold floor will soon be over for the several hundred homeless ... Read more

by Tribune News Service, Monday, December 12, 2016 9:41 am

Politics

Another deadline passes for MN leaders’ talk of special session for health care, tax cuts

By David Montgomery St. Paul Pioneer Press Minnesota’s leaders continue to negotiate over a possible special legislative session, as their latest self-imposed deadline came and ... Read more

by Tribune News Service, Thursday, December 8, 2016 10:30 am

Editorials

Others’ Opinions: Dakota Access declare victory and go home

This is the first rule of winter in the Northern Plains: It can kill you. Read more

by Tribune News Service, Thursday, December 8, 2016 10:26 am

Editorials

Others’ Opinions: Keep experimenting with ranked-choice voting

Think nothing can be done about the big partisan divide in the American electorate and the nasty political contests it engenders? Voters in Maine don’t ... Read more

by Tribune News Service, Thursday, December 8, 2016 10:24 am

Business

Amid jubilation, pipeline protesters still wary of future

A blizzard Monday did not dampen the jubilation protesters felt Sunday when the federal government said it would deny an easement to finish work on ... Read more

by Tribune News Service, Tuesday, December 6, 2016 10:35 am

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