Tuition 'reset' positions Concordia University to weather pandemic challenges
A university analysis says lower tuition has attracted more students.
St. Paul man accused of selling N95 masks at unreasonably high prices agrees to pay $6,800
It's part of as a court agreement announced Friday by Attorney General Keith Ellison.
With COVID-19 surging, 'cultural broker' seeks to bridge the divide for Karen refugees
Such navigators are hired as trusted members of their communities who understand the cultural complexities that affect public health.
Minneapolis
Protesters drive 10 mph in I-94 blockade between St. Paul, Minneapolis
As many as 60 drivers could face charges of impeding traffic, the State Patrol said.
St. Paul
Charges say driver's BAC more than three times legal limit when he hit, killed man in St. Paul
The driver was found drunk, barefoot and asleep near the crash scene in the back seat of his pickup, according to the charges.
St. Paul
AIM leader charged in toppling of Columbus statue at State Capitol
Michael Forcia led a group of protesters who tore down the statue.
East Metro
St. Paul City Council approves new chamber art, despite Dakota tribe's objections
Dakota artists said they were left out of the process for installation.
St. Paul
Civil unrest damage in St. Paul totals $82 million
About 330 businesses sustained damage during the riots in May.
East Metro
Dakota tribe members say they were left out of new St. Paul art installation
Two Minnesota lawmakers contacted the Ramsey County Board on behalf of members of the Dakota community who said they felt "invisible" and unheard.
Stage & Arts
Beset by debt, two St. Paul theater companies join forces to survive
Park Square and SteppingStone had been in talks before pandemic made their partnership urgent.
St. Paul
ATF: Fire that burned down St. Paul hotel site was set deliberately
Investigators say they found no evidence that anyone died in the blaze.
St. Paul
St. Paul school board seat draws six hopefuls
Candidates aim to fill final year of late chairwoman's term.
Coronavirus
Macalester scales back reopening, will start fall semester online
The St. Paul private college will also limit the number of students who can live in dormitories and test all students for COVID-19 upon their arrival to campus.
St. Paul
Suit says St. Paul fire chief let poorly performing recruits graduate
Fire officials could not be reached for comment Monday evening. City spokesman Peter Leggett said the city was not aware of the lawsuit, nor has it received a court filing.
St. Paul
Bear spotted by jogger near University of St. Thomas in St. Paul
This is at least the third bear sighting reported in St. Paul since mid-June.
Coronavirus
United Hospital faces lawsuit over safety after firing ER nurse
Cliff Willmeng joins a burgeoning group of hospital workers nationally filing lawsuits in response to what they see as pressure from hospitals to unreasonably lower safety standards for workers on the front lines of pandemic care.
Minneapolis
With half of losses not covered, gutted businesses plead for help
In the 5-mile stretch of Minneapolis that sustained the heaviest destruction, uninsured losses among local small-business owners are at least $200 million, according to the Lake Street Council.
Coronavirus
Ramsey County Public Health offers free COVID-19 testing
It is happening during the next four weekends at sites in St. Paul and Maplewood.
St. Paul
Woman dies in crash in St. Paul involving stolen motorcycle
She was found lying about 30 feet from the crash site near White Bear and Ivy avenues with a head injury and no pulse.
Duluth
What happens to your Minnesota absentee ballot after you mail it?
Minnesota has seen a surge of interest in absentee ballots for the Aug. 11 primary, as more voters opt to vote early or by mail in light of the coronavirus pandemic.
St. Paul
Special ATF team in St. Paul to help determine cause of apartment project fire
The early Tuesday blaze broke out at the site of the $69 million Marriott hotel and apartment complex, sending flames and smoke shooting high into the air.
Music
St. Paul Chamber Orchestra cancels all concerts for the rest of the year
Orchestra had planned to start a scaled-back season in September.
Stage & Arts
St. Paul's Penumbra gets a new name and a new mission: Promoting 'arts, racial equity and wellness'
The Penumbra Center for Racial Healing still will produce plays, but performing arts is becoming just one of three areas of focus.
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