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Good morning! Hope you packed your umbrella -- rainy with highs in the 50s today. Beware the Ides of March -- and Minnesota Highway 100 in the west metro tonight. Highway 100 will close in both directions between Interstate 394 and Minnesota Highway 62 from 10 p.m. Tuesday to 5 a.m. Wednesday. | Forecast
 

Rubio, Kasich fighting to keep White House hopes alive

More delegates up for grabs than almost any other day in the primary calendar. | Here's what you need to know about the March 15 'Mega Tuesday' contests

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Some parents press lawmakers to overhaul Perpich Center

Critics of the Perpich Center for Arts Education say the center's leader is in over her head trying to run two Twin Cities schools. Her current bosses back her. | Education

Mpls. planning commission says no way to renaming Chicago Ave. 'Vikings Way'

The Vikings wanted to rename three blocks of Chicago Avenue near U.S. Bank stadium in part because the Chicago Bears are divisional rivals. | Photos: Vikings stadium 90 percent complete

Homelessness on decline across Minnesota, study says

A single-night study released Monday by the Wilder Foundation found 9,312 people living outdoors and in shelters around the state.


 
 

Police: St. Paul teacher hit by student while breaking up fight

A Johnson High School teacher was breaking up a fight when a student hit him in the back of the head, according to a police spokesperson. | Despite recent student violence, Silva says St. Paul schools are safe

Minnesota won't slow renewable energy push, Dayton tells students

Gov. Mark Dayton on Monday vowed to veto any legislation slowing Minnesota's clean power efforts but acknowledged this will not be the year to pass any more aggressive renewable energy laws. | Environment

Mother Teresa to be made a saint on Sept. 4

In addition to Mother Teresa, four other Catholic figures -- who lived in Argentina, Mexico, Sweden, and Poland -- will become saints this year.

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