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Apr 16 2024
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Paul Flores may be moved to a protective housing unit after 2 prison attacks, CDCR says
Paul Flores, who was convicted of killing Kristin Smart, may be moved to a protective housing unit at his current prison or a different one after he was attacked twice by other inmates at the Coalinga facility where he’s been housed since August. On two separate occasions over the last eight months, Flores has been stabbed while incarcerated at Pleasant Valley State Prison, where he’s serving
San Luis Obispo TribuneApr 10 2024
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St. Paul EV charging rules loosened prior to April 17 vote
After amending proposed requirements that would mandate infrastructure for electric vehicle charging stations in new parking lots, the St. Paul City Council will vote on the zoning code ordinance on April 17. The zoning rules would require new surface parking lots with more than 15 parking stalls to have conduit capable of hosting future electric vehicle charging stations. For lots attached to
Pioneer PressApr 10 2024
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Coming soon to St. Paul area: Squad pickups to spot distracted drivers
Several east metro law enforcement agencies will be getting specialized pickups that give them a higher vantage point to see dangerous driving behaviors, the state’s Department of Public Safety announced Wednesday. It will allow officers to witness more easily if drivers are distracted, not wearing seatbelts or using their cellphones in violation of the state’s hands-free law. “We need to get
Pioneer PressApr 13 2024
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Gophers, St. Paul intend to bid on future Frozen Fours at Xcel Energy Center
Xcel Energy Center played host to the NCAA men's Frozen Four for the fourth time this weekend, and if Tom McGinnis has his way, the event will return in the not-too-distant future. McGinnis, the Gophers senior associate athletic director who oversees the hockey programs, said the Gophers and Visit St. Paul plan to put in bids for future Frozen Fours. Minnesota did not bid on the next two that
Star TribuneApr 16 2024
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Two-time Oscar winner Roger Deakins will be at Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival
That guy you see wandering around downtown Minneapolis with a camera next week? He may be a two-time Oscar winner for cinematography. Roger Deakins, who collaborated with Joel and Ethan Coen on the look of many of their movies, including "Fargo" and "No Country for Old Men," as well as "1917″ and "Blade Runner 2049″ (both of which earned him Oscars), and wife/collaborator James Deakins will be
Star TribuneApr 18 2024
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Supplier of fentanyl-tainted pills is spared prison in 2022 death of West St. Paul girl, 15
Anastasia Shevtsova had many passions — playing the piano, singing, drawing and painting, among them. Although just 15, she was already talking about joining the Air Force someday, with the dream of becoming a pilot. Anastasia also struggled with depression, with the onset in the early months of the pandemic. The road was difficult, but she never stopped trying “and finally admitted to feeling
Pioneer PressApr 01 2024
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St. Paul families book free summer swim lessons
Registration opened at 9 a.m. and within a couple of hours, all slots were full. Example video title will go here for this video Example video title will go here for this video ST PAUL, Minn. — At the Jimmy Lee Recreation Center, home to Great River Water Park, parents and guardians lined up Monday to register their kids for free swim lessons set to occur this summer at some of St. Paul's
KARE11Apr 28 2024
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For-profit packing plants in Little Canada, St. Paul and Roseville support a nonprofit for the blind which teaches visually impaired life skills
• None Fernando Amigon, who is blind, assembles packaging at Contract Production Services in Little Canada on Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Contract Production Services is a for-profit sister company to Vision Loss Resources, a nonprofit that offers a full suite of classes for the visually impaired, teaching everything from basic home cooking and cleaning to braille instruction and computer skills
Pioneer PressMar 27 2024
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Minnie and Paul debate how good the Twins will be this year
Minnie and Paul, the characters who smile and shake hands at Target Field, don't always get along, much like the two cities they represent. Why it matters: With the Twins season starting Thursday afternoon in Kansas City, Axios has learned that Minnie and Paul are at odds over how good the team will be this year. We asked them to hash it out. Paul: This is the most excited I've been about the
AxiosApr 24 2024
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Yia Xiong’s daughter sues St. Paul police over fatal shooting, says officers ‘deliberately ignored’ policy reforms
The daughter of a 65-year-old man who she says was deaf in one ear and couldn’t understand police has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against St. Paul police and the city after an officer shot him last year. The action comes a month after prosecutors announced Officer Abdirahmin Dahir’s use of deadly force against Yia Xiong was “objectively reasonable to stop the deadly threat posed” by Xiong,
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