Play Written By Local Addresses Tough Issues Facing Somali Immigrants
A Minneapolis spoken word artist is launching a project designed to tackle issues that are tough for many Somali immigrants to talk about.
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A Minneapolis spoken word artist is launching a project designed to tackle issues that are tough for many Somali immigrants to talk about.
On Wednesday, Target announced it would join several other companies, including Starbucks, McDonald's and General Mills, in making the move toward cage-free eggs. The company says it wants to sell only cage-free eggs by 2025.
Hiring practices at a well-known fitness chain are being put under the microscope by the city of Minneapolis.
Ice skating is the quintessential winter pastime. When temperatures drop below freezing, we lace up our skates and take to the rink. We went in search of the Best of Minnesota, and your votes sent Natalie Nyhus to the "Guidant John Rose MN OVAL" in Roseville, one of the largest of its kind.
The Minneapolis Sculpture Garden will soon have something new to crow about. A giant, blue rooster piece called "Hahn/Cock" is just one of the sculptures moving into the Walker Art Center's outdoor gallery.
A Minnesota hospitality giant is reportedly considering selling its well-known hotels, like the Radisson. The Wall Street Journal says Carlson Companies is "exploring strategic alternatives."
An Eveleth man was found guilty Thursday in the overdose death of a 21-year-old woman in 2013. The St. Louis County Attorney's Office says Bryan Joseph Hodapp, 27, was convicted of third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in the death of Krystal Wicklund.
The best figure skaters in the country are lacing up in St. Paul where the competition to crown champions in men's, ladies, pairs and dance is underway.
Three University of Minnesota students have been robbed in the past three days.
Minnesota continues to add jobs, and it seems to be a trend that will keep going in 2016. The Department of Employment and Economic Development says employers added more than 9,000 jobs last month.
The plan to revamp Nicollet Mall just got more complicated. The cost of the project is coming in much higher than expected. The city set aside $35 million for the construction, but many contractors don't think it can be done for that amount.
A driver had a novel excuse for distracted driving: he says his book was too good to put down. An Eagan police officer spotted a car swerving and driving 15 miles below the speed limit on Dodd Road Tuesday afternoon.
The Minnesota Department of Corrections is looking for a Level III predatory offender who is no longer complying with the conditions of his release from custody. Authorities say Douglas Lynn Peterson, 66, was released from jail on Nov. 5, 2014, to intensive supervised release in Hennepin County.
Sen. Franken's proposal comes just one week after the state of Minnesota announced its own student loan refinancing program, and as college affordability has become a major topic in the presidential race.
A 67-year-old man was hurt Wednesday morning after his semi-truck collided with a train at a crossing in northern Minnesota, according to the St. Louis County Sheriff's Office.
