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November 17, 2009 5:24 PM

Missouri murder suspect arrested in Minneapolis

Law enforcement officers from Minnesota and Missouri have arrested a man in Minneapolis who is wanted for murder in St. Louis.

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November 17, 2009 5:12 PM

Poll: Obama would beat Pawlenty if election held now

A new poll by St. Cloud State University shows President Obama would defeat Gov. Tim Pawlenty if the 2012 presidential election were held today.

by Mike Mulcahy

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November 17, 2009 4:53 PM

Experts gather in St. Paul for renewable energy conference

About 700 people from industry, academia, and politics gathered in St. Paul today Tuesday to learn about the latest trends in renewable energy.

by Stephanie Hemphill

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November 17, 2009 4:15 PM

Watchdog group calling for Bachmann investigation

The watchdog group Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, or CREW, is calling for an investigation of Minnesota Republican Congresswoman Michele Bachmann.

by Tim Pugmire

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November 17, 2009 3:36 PM

Some county Web sites lacking in clinic information

Public H1N1 flu vaccine clinics are happening in most counties throughout the state this week, but it might be easier for the public to get information about the clinics in some counties than others.

by Elizabeth Dunbar

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November 17, 2009 1:46 PM

Former St. Paul speakeasy avoids demolition, for now

Community members have prevented the planned demolition of a former speakeasy in St. Paul, a place where "pretty girl entertainers" mingled with mobsters during the heyday of the Roaring '20s.

by Madeleine Baran

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November 17, 2009 1:07 PM

Historical Society seeking applicants for $7M in grants

The Minnesota Historical Society is seeking applicants for almost $7 million in grants available for history-based projects paid for with money from the constitutional amendment that raised the sales tax.

by Euan Kerr

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November 17, 2009 12:58 PM

Leaders adjusting sick leave for Capitol staff to combat H1N1

Leaders in the Minnesota House and Senate are adjusting sick leave policies for staffers to prepare for a potential flu outbreak.

by Tim Pugmire

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November 17, 2009 3:00 AM

Changes in Minneapolis streets still causing confusion

Lately, a few major streets in downtown Minneapolis have undergone changes and some travelers are having a difficult time getting used to the new layout.

by Brandt Williams

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November 16, 2009 6:24 PM

Road vs. Rail -- from Big Lake to Minneapolis

Some commuters will ride the Northstar train to save time on their trip to downtown Minneapolis each day. But will they really get there any faster? MPR News sent two teams to document their trip from Big Lake to Minneapolis this morning to answer that question.

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