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Successful city parks make diverse communities feel safe and welcome − this Minnesota park is an example

What makes a city a good place to live? Practical features are important, such as well-maintained streets, good public transit and reliable trash collection. So are amenities that make cities attractive and interesting, such as museums and public parks. Access to green space is especially valuable for residents who may…

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How one city took on rising car thefts — and brought the numbers down

Vehicle thefts have risen across the U.S., largely due to an increase in Kia and Hyundai thefts. But that's not what's happening now in St. Paul, Minn., where car thefts have fallen dramatically.

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‘Showing the world what’s possible’: St Paul makes history with first all-female city council

Last fall, all seven city council seats were up for grabs and all were won by female candidates below the age of 40

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Marc-Andre Fleury Records Shutout as Wild Defeat Islanders 5-0

Marc-Andre Fleury earns his 552nd win as the Minnesota Wild triumph over the New York Islanders 5-0. Fleury's shutout secures his place in NHL history.

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St. Paul makes history with all-female city council, a rarity among large U.S. cities

St. Paul, Minnesota, has an all-woman city council for the first time in its history — and experts say it may be the largest U.S. city to ever have an all-woman council

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In the US, Hmong 'new year' recalls ancestral spirits while teaching traditions to new generations

Late fall is the most spiritual time of the year in traditional Hmong culture

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Overdue library book is finally returned more than 100 years

A library book that is more than a century overdue has been returned to St Paul Public Library

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‘Incredibly overdue’: Minnesota library book returned more than 100 years later

The book, Famous Composers, was last borrowed in 1919 from the St Paul library; mayor assures that there will be no late fee

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St. Paul Passes Politically Practical, Economically Unproductive Zoning Reforms

Missing middle housing reforms are getting more popular. But they're not getting much more productive.

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Bristol murder: ‘Heartbroken’ tributes to Black man killed in alleged race hate attack

Hubert Brown, 61, died from a stab wound after he was allegedly attacked in the St Paul’s area of Bristol on Friday afternoon

The Independent UK

Woman in her 30s arrested following death of man in Bristol

Police were called to a report that a man had been stabbed in the St Paul’s area of the city just before 3.20pm on Friday.

The Independent UK

Century-old church in Pilsen gets landmark recommendation from city

The first step in the landmarking process protects the building at the heart of a contentious neighborhood fight from being dismantled or sold.

Chicago Sun-Times

Minnesota Muslims vow to continue call to prayer despite rise in mosque attacks

Twin Cities community has long battled Islamophobia, and some say series of attacks is backlash to new rule allowing calls any time

The Guardian - US

Biden kept Trump's tariffs on Chinese imports. This is who pays the price

Dan Digre makes loudspeakers in Minnesota. But he's importing more of them from China than he used to, thanks to unintended consequences from Trump-era tariffs that President Biden has kept in place.

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In a summer of Ticketmaster scandals, 'revenge spending' and inflation, Robert Smith of The Cure is the hero we need

The goth icon speaks for all of us: "I AM AS SICKENED AS YOU ALL ARE."

The Independent UK

Canadian wildfire smoke gives Minnesota city the worst air in the US

St. Paul, Minnesota, has the worst air quality in the United States as smoke from massive Canadian wildfires drifts across the state

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While waters recede in much of Minnesota, the Mississippi River continues to rise at St. Paul and downstream

Floodwaters started to recede Sunday in much of Minnesota, but St. Paul remained among the cities watching the water continue to rise on its riverfront.

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At 100, St. Paul WWII vet Gordon Kirk ‘still trying to be of assistance to others’

ST. PAUL, Minn. — There were four generations of Gordon Kirks at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in St. Paul on Sunday morning.

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As Amtrak expands service, replaces cars, riders have high hopes

A second daily round trip between Chicago and St. Paul could serve riders as early as 2024, with new train cars on the way.

The Independent UK

Biden's appeals court nominee faces rare Democratic scrutiny

One of President Joe Biden’s nominees to a federal appeals court has generated rare concern from some Democrats and outside groups

Tribune News Service

3 teens shot after funeral reception in St. Paul for 15-year-old stabbing victim

MINNEAPOLIS — Three teenage boys were injured Friday evening in a shooting on the West Side of St. Paul, after a funeral reception for the teenager fatally stabbed at Harding High School earlier this month. Another teen boy is in custody, according to St. Paul police.

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Dennis Anderson: Birds of a feather to gather by the thousands at Pheasant Fest, Quail Classic

The National Pheasant Fest and Quail Classic, the outsized conservation convention and exhibition held annually in different cities around the nation, returns to the Twin Cities for three days beginning Friday, headquartered at the Minneapolis Convention Center.

Tribune News Service

3 slain in campus shooting are identified as graduates of Michigan high schools

DETROIT — The three victims who were killed in a Monday night shooting at Michigan State University were high school graduates from the Grosse Pointe area and Clawson, school district officials, family and police confirmed Tuesday.

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Fears gentrification in St Pauls and rise in house prices is 'killing' culture

The neighbourhood has seen huge changes in recent years

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6 arrested after chase after funeral for Mall of America shooting victim

MINNEAPOLIS — Six men were taken into custody following a police chase that began Friday at the funeral of the man fatally shot last month at the Mall of America, including three allegedly carrying guns, according to St. Paul police.

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