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Apr 02 2023
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Timberwolves deliver worst loss of year, falling to tanking Trail Blazers
Portland entered Sunday’s matinee in Minneapolis as a loser of five straight games. Four of those losses had come by 24-plus points. The Blazers were sans players like Damian Lillard, Anfernee Simons, Jerami Grant and Jusuf Nurkic, who have been put on ice as Portland attempts to work its way up the NBA draft order. The Blazers were dealt a crushing blow amid that pursuit Sunday, as they
Twin Cities Pioneer PressMar 28 2023
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Former Vikings tight end Irv Smith Jr. heads to Cincinnati Bengals
The Minnesota Vikings had visions of Irv Smith Jr. becoming the next great tight end to replace Kyle Rudolph, and wear the jersey previously donned by Hall of Fame receiver Randy Moss. Smith’s time with the Vikings is over after three seasons, and just 37 career games. The 2019 second round pick out of Alabama is reportedly headed to the Cincinnati Bengals on a one-year contract. He became a
Fox9Mar 23 2023
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DNR: 30 invasive carp caught in Mississippi River
A commercial fishing business contracted by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) captured 30 invasive carp on Monday in the Mississippi River near Winona. While invasive carp have been caught in the area before, this is the largest number captured at one time this far upstream, the DNR says. Invasive carp pose a threat to both rivers and lakes by competing with native species.
KSTPMar 27 2023
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A look at Elizabeth Warren's re-election bid — and other 2024 Senate races
Editor's Note: This is an excerpt from WBUR's daily morning newsletter, WBUR Today. If you like what you read and want it in your inbox, sign up here. It wasn’t a bad weekend to be a hockey fan in Boston. The Bruins won both their games to tie the franchise wins record, and the Boston University men’s hockey team is headed to the Frozen Four. They’ll play against Minnesota next Thursday. But
WBURMar 27 2023
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Crash closes part of Crosstown Hwy. 62 in south Minneapolis
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A crash has closed both directions of Crosstown Hwy. 62 in south Minneapolis.
The highway will be shut down until at least 7 a.m. between 28th and 34th avenues, the Minnesota Department of Transportation said.
The crash happened at about 3:25 a.m., according to the State Patrol.
The patrol confirmed it was investigating an
Star TribuneMar 22 2023
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Lead prosecutor who helped convict Derek Chauvin of murder appointed judge in Hennepin County
One of the state's lead prosecutors who helped convict Derek Chauvin of murder in the May 2020 killing of George Floyd has been appointed as a judge in Hennepin County, Minnesota's governor announced Tuesday. Gov. Tim Walz said Matt Frank "will be a remarkable judge who will approach this position with the understanding that justice is a process, not a result." Frank is an experienced attorney
Fox News DigitalMar 16 2023
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Senate Republicans vote down $1.5 billion infrastructure bill, demanding tax cuts
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- The Senate voted down a bill on Thursday which would have provided $1.5 billion for infrastructure projects in Minnesota. Democrats went into the vote knowing they didn't have the numbers - it would have required 60% of the House and the Senate to approve - but they wanted the debate to play out in public, bringing in construction workers to urge senators to pass the bill.
CBS News (Online)Mar 21 2023
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Lead Derek Chauvin prosecutor Matt Frank appointed to be state judge
MINNEAPOLIS - One of the state's lead prosecutors who helped convict Derek Chauvin of murder in the May 2020 killing of George Floyd has been appointed as a judge in Hennepin County, Minnesota's governor announced Tuesday. Gov. Tim Walz said Matt Frank "will be a remarkable judge who will approach this position with the understanding that justice is a process, not a result." Frank is an
CBS News (Online)Mar 21 2023
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One of Derek Chauvin’s lead prosecutors named to Hennepin County judgeship
One of the state’s lead prosecutors who helped convict Derek Chauvin of murder in the May 2020 killing of George Floyd has been appointed as a judge in Hennepin County, Minnesota’s governor announced Tuesday. Gov. Tim Walz said Matthew Frank “will be a remarkable judge who will approach this position with the understanding that justice is a process, not a result.” Frank is an experienced
Twin Cities Pioneer PressApr 03 2023
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St. Paul Saints delay, Twins consider delaying home openers
Friday’s spring snowstorm isn’t done causing disruptions in the Twin Cities. The start of spring sports took a hit Monday as St. Paul Saints officials announced they are delaying Tuesday’s home opener at CHS Field “because…Minnesota,” a press release read. Games have been delayed early in the season before, but Saints president and general manager Derek Sharrer couldn’t recall a time they’ve
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