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31+ min ago   (299+ words) February stargazing is so special. Sure it's cold but the extra special celestial jewels make it worth bundling up for. If you're not already in the darker countryside, try to get out there. But even with light-polluted skies I know…...

37+ min ago   (400+ words) To justify offering tax incentives to a developer to replace three properties at Grand Avenue and Victoria Street, the city of St. Paul hired consultants to evaluate whether the buildings would be considered "structurally substandard" by the state definition. In…...

37+ min ago   (1586+ words) A month ago, widespread fraud in Minnesota government programs made national headlines, with Gov. Tim Walz eventually ending his campaign for a third term in office as he faced scrutiny over his handling of the scandal. Federal officials initially cited…...

39+ min ago   (932+ words) Shortly before the Christmas holiday, officials with St. Paul Planning and Economic Development made the case that a developer should receive nearly $3 million in tax incentives to demolish the three buildings at the northeast corner of Grand Avenue and Victoria…...

39+ min ago   (1406+ words) There are three kinds of people: Those who are completely tapped into the popular music of the Grammys; those who use it as a crash course in modern pop; and those who could not care less and will be doing…...

57+ min ago   (372+ words) For those who think about politics in terms of ideology and rigid categories, the extraordinary events in Venezuela pose an uncomfortable question: what is the morally correct position to take in a drama this complex? Some celebrate Nicol's Maduro's removal…...

1+ hour, 58+ min ago   (53+ words) The Emerald Ash Borer, an invasive insect responsible for killing millions of trees across the country, has been spotted in Fargo for the first time. In preparation, city officials have been diversifying the kinds of trees planted in the city....

7+ hour, 10+ min ago   (255+ words) The kids deserve a treat right now. All of the tension and trauma that's been brought to the Twin Cities by federal agents has had an especially harsh impact on the area's children. School schedules have been erratic since the…...

9+ hour, 28+ min ago   (435+ words) No matter the team's record, the border battle always brings intensity among players and the fans follow suit. A sellout crowd at 3M Arena at Mariucci were ecstatic to witness the Gophers finally snap their eight consecutive game streak without a…...

10+ hour, 30+ min ago   (153+ words) Preview the Feb 1 matchup between the Minnesota Golden Gophers and Penn State Nittany Lions with how to watch, tv channel info, predictions, odds, over/under, spread, betting lines and more. The Minnesota Golden Gophers (10-11, 3-7 Big Ten) will look to halt…...