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Kowsar Abdi, left, and Muna Ali, right, are students of the Minneapolis Police Department Somali Youth Citizens’ Academy. The police held a citizens’ academy to explain how they do their job and learn more about the community.

Area youth take notes from Minneapolis cops

by Luke Feuerherm
Published April 18, 2011
Officers hosted a citizen’s academy to explain their role to youths and to learn about the community.

State, city officials tout economics of rail transit

by John Hageman
Published April 18, 2011
Funding cuts could hurt planned public transit projects in Minneapolis.

Forecast calls for Tuesday snow, yet again

by Kyle Potter
Published April 18, 2011
Minneapolis could see up to four inches of snow by Wednesday morning.
Basement flooding at the St. Anthony Falls Laboratory is expected to peak at 3 feet.

Annual river flooding leaves some research high and dry

by Kathryn Elliott
Published April 18, 2011
Some projects at the St. Anthony Falls Laboratory are on hold.
Students from the Campus Atheist, Skeptics, and Humanists group help clean up the Minneapolis Riverfront Saturday morning by the Stone Arch Bridge. The volunteer effort organized by the Minneapolis Parks and Recreation Board ran out of bags before they ran out of volunteers.

Volunteers clean up 40 locations in Minneapolis

by Sally Hunter
Published April 18, 2011
Residents picked up trash for the annual Earth Day Clean Up.

Dinkytown hit-and-run hospitalizes 3 U students

by Kathryn Elliott
Published April 15, 2011
Two of the students were out late in Dinkytown celebrating acceptance into graduate school when a driver hit them and fled.
Leg. pushes hydroelectric plant

Leg. pushes hydroelectric plant

by John Hageman
Published April 14, 2011
The controversial St. Anthony plant would power 2,000 homes in Minneapolis.

Higher ed advocates ask Dayton for support

by James Nord
Published April 14, 2011
Gov. Dayton met with higher ed. supporters ahead of a budget battle.
Julia Merle-Smith moves a table in place at Hard Times Café on West Bank. The café is preparing to re-open after a vehicle drove through the side of the building last week.

Hard Times emerges from closure, with makeover

by Jennifer Bissell
Published April 13, 2011
The café closed after a car plowed into its outer wall.

Abortion bills advance on party lines in state Senate

by Michael Zittlow
Published April 13, 2011
Critics say the proposed legislation violates the Minnesota Constitution.

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