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Commuters rail against downtown Minneapolis traffic jams

By Karen Lundegaard

June 28, 2017 at 6:33PM

Light rail construction on 5th Street near US Bank Stadium has been tough on pedestrians and commuters alike. (Colleen Kelly — Star Tribune/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

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Karen Lundegaard

Greater Minnesota Editor

Karen Lundegaard is the greater Minnesota editor in charge of all our state coverage. Previously she was a team leader in business, metro and on the audience team.