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Minnesota early release program draws scrutiny as rollout lags, alleged disparities emerge
2+ hour, 31+ min ago (541+ words) MINNEAPOLIS " In north Minneapolis, a community garden meant to reflect the harsh reality of solitary confinement is still growing"but for its creator, the promises behind it have yet to take root. Maurice Ward, an advocate for incarcerated people, helped…...
Foodie Finds: Crasqui Restaurant
3+ hour, 31+ min ago (273+ words) Foodie Finds: Crasqui Restaurant'kare11.com Foodie Finds: Crasqui Restaurant To stream KARE 11 on your phone, you need the KARE 11 app. Download the KARE 11 app Next up in 5 Example video title will go here for this video ST PAUL, Minn. " Looking…...
'Ocean7 Ranger' cruises into Duluth, marks first 'saltie' arrival of 2026
9+ hour, 41+ min ago (701+ words) The Ocean7 Ranger, sailing under the flag of Liberia, passed beneath the Aerial Lift Bridge at 7:32 a.m. Central Time on April 8, becoming the first ship to complete the full trip through the Great ... 'Ocean7 Ranger' cruises into Duluth, marks first 'saltie' arrival of…...
WNBA free agency opens with $1.4 million franchise tags for Ionescu, Collier and Plum
6+ hour, 19+ min ago (337+ words) By giving the "core" designation to those players, their teams have exclusive negotiating rights which comes with a guaranteed one-year deal at the new supermax salary. That's more than five-times above the top salary they could earn in the last…...
North Memorial Hospital needs the same kind of help as HCMC, but will it get it?
17+ hour, 42+ min ago (545+ words) ROBBINSDALE, Minn. " The Hennepin County Medical Center (HCMC) is pushing Minnesota lawmakers to raise a county sales tax by 1% and much of the money would go to try and keep the hospital afloat. A bill was just introduced in the…...
Minnesota Committee in Support of a Democratic Iran remembers executed prisoners by the Iranian regime
18+ hour, 25+ min ago (345+ words) ST PAUL, Minn. " The Minnesota Committee in Support of a Democratic Iran doesn't want people to forget about 13 people the organization said have been political prisoners executed in the last three weeks." "We don't want people to forget about the…...
Ceasefire announcement brings brief relief as Minnesota woman fears for her family in Iran
18+ hour, 31+ min ago (250+ words) Tuesday's'announcement of a two-week ceasefire brought her a small sense of relief. Saghazadeh moved to Minnesota eight years ago, but these days, she's glued to the news of what's unfolding in her home country where her parents, grandmother and other…...
City of Rosemount appoints new police chief
19+ hour, 54+ min ago (178+ words) ROSEMOUNT, Minn. " The city of Rosemount has appointed a new police chief, and it's a familiar face." Carson Thomas was officially made police chief on Tuesday after serving as the interim chief for the past six months." "Integrity, honor, and…...
Gopher gymnastics team advances to Nationals, beating out Utah & Alabama
21+ hour, 31+ min ago (290+ words) MINNEAPOLIS " The University of Minnesota women's gymnastics team is heading to the NCAA championships after advancing from the Corvallis, Oregon regional by the slimmest of margins." The Gophers secured the final qualifying spot by edging Utah by one-tenth of a…...
Minneapolis City Council to consider permitting bathhouses that allow sexual activity: What we know
21+ hour, 43+ min ago (411+ words) MINNEAPOLIS " Nearly 40 years ago, Minneapolis changed its ordinances to ban "high-risk sexual conduct" establishments. For the past several years, multiple advocacy groups have worked to change language in the city codes to work towards allowing adult sex venues. "The ultimate…...