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Folks in southern Minnesota should keep their winter boots and snow shovels handy. Winter storm warnings continue for much of southern Minnesota. Live updates | Your forecast
 


Dayton sounds off on prison, PolyMet, MNsure and more

To the worry of his staff, Gov. Dayton sometimes gets the itch to call a news conference without a set agenda and take whatever questions are out there. He did that Wednesday. | Capitol View

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U details next steps to hire athletics director by July 1

The University of Minnesota will pay a search firm $150,000 to help find a new athletics director, U President Eric Kaler said Wednesday.

Hmong-American poet Mai Der Vang wins prize for best debut

Mai Der Vang's collection "Afterland," inspired by the flight of the Hmong people, will be published next year by Graywolf Press. | More books news

Squeezed at its base, ISIS grows more dangerous elsewhere

The Islamic State has been steadily losing ground in its self-described caliphate of Syria and Iraq. But it is becoming more potent with its terror attacks in Europe and North Africa. | Brussels attacks, one day after: What we know


 
 

Protest erupts at St. Paul school board meeting over teacher's online posts

Protesters disrupted a St. Paul school board meeting Tuesday night after someone tried to speak out in support of Theodore Olson. | Education

Minnesota Senate vote may pave way for Iron Range jobless aid

A vote Thursday on a bill reducing unemployment premium costs for state firms could break a logjam over extending help to Iron Range mine workers facing long layoffs. | Later this year: Cliffs expects to reopen United Taconite

Ryan: Americans 'shouldn't accept ugliness' in politics 'as the norm'

"Personalities come and go. But principles? Principles endure," House Speaker Paul Ryan said Wednesday, in a not-so-subtle jab at Donald Trump. | Election 2016

The real lives of the Twelve Apostles

Their names are famous: Peter, Matthew, Thomas, John. But who were the men that became known as the apostles of Jesus? Tom Bissell chases that question in his new book, "Apostle."

Appetites: 3 'weird' wine recommendations

Growler Magazine senior editor John Garland suggests people expand their wine horizons to include places such as Bulgaria, Canada and Uruguay.

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