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Minneapolis mayor, Jewish group want teachers union to cancel event with anti-Israel speaker

A pro-Palestinian branch of the Minneapolis teachers union is holding a seminar Friday featuring Taher Herzallah. Mayor Jacob Frey and the JCRC are objecting, calling his remarks antisemitic.
November 20, 2024
Minneapolis

Teenager shot to death in south Minneapolis is identified

The gunfire occurred about 8:40 p.m. in the 2500 block of Ogema Place, police said. No arrests have been announced.
November 20, 2024
Minneapolis

Minneapolis Park Board and Park Police phones down following systemwide outage

The Park Board website asked that those who require a police response to call 911 instead. There is no estimate yet on when phone service will be restored.
November 20, 2024
Twin Cities

Hennepin County Board delays vote on sheriff’s plan to reduce jail numbers

Sheriff Dawanna Witt said the tight timeline makes complying with a state order to reduce overcrowding more difficult.
November 20, 2024
Eat & Drink

Legendary Minneapolis dive bar CC Club could soon be up for sale

Co-owner Randy Segal said he is thinking about retiring. The hallowed establishment at 26th and Lyndale plays a prominent role in local music history.
November 19, 2024
TOM WALLACE � twallace@startribune.com Assign: 00004132C slug: Vitadives0814 Aug 4, 2008 Need an example of the twin city Dive Bars, bar? They have good stiff drinks and regulars that make them home for some, they are: The CC Club, 28th and Lyndale South, Palmers, Cedar and Riverside, The Country Bar, Lake and Lyndale,and Big V�s Saloon on Universty in St Paul. The C.C. Club doorman, Ben Crunk right, Checks ID�s at the door of the C.C. Club.
St. Paul

Homeless Minnesotans hired to clean Metro Transit light rail stations in St. Paul

A pilot program launched earlier this year was recently expanded to pay unhoused workers to pick up litter at Metro Transit Green Line stations in St. Paul.
November 19, 2024
Minneapolis

20-year term for man who fatally shot victim at Minneapolis light-rail station on Christmas Eve 2020

The shooting occurred at the station located at E. Lake Street and S. Hiawatha Avenue.
November 18, 2024
Business

How to park in downtown Minneapolis, whether you’re commuting or having a night out

Parking operators say evening and weekend traffic is back to pre-pandemic levels, if not busier, while commuter traffic is about 70% of what it was.
November 18, 2024
Surface parking at 1022 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN ] JOELKOYAMA•jkoyama@startribune Minneapolis, MN on March 28, 2014. One of the most common and blighting elements of Minneapolis' urban core, surface parking lots, are about to face some extra scrutiny from City Hall. Council Member Jacob Frey, who represents half of downtown, is pushing for more enforcement of the city's landscaping ordinances for surface parking lots. Surface parking lots are the enemy of many a city plan
Minneapolis

Three injured at Minneapolis nightclub shooting, the second at a downtown club this month

Police said three people went to the hospital with apparent gunshot wounds.
November 17, 2024
High Schools

Dakota United in CI and Minneapolis South in PI win adapted soccer state titles

Dakota United stopped Burnsville/Farmington/Lakeville’s run of three championships. Minneapolis South overcame Rochester.
November 17, 2024
Twin Cities

Hiking group for Muslim women breaks barriers as hundreds flock to the outdoors

A Minneapolis woman created her own hiking group and leads them on state and national hikes, and camping trips.
November 16, 2024
Eat & Drink

The suburbs vs. Minneapolis: Where will restaurants go?

Rising costs and regulations in the city are driving restaurateurs to outlying areas hungry for change.
November 16, 2024
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