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Bill to ease money transfers to East Africa

by Kevin Karner
Published September 2, 2014
A federal bill signed last month will streamline oversight of money transfers, but locals involved say problems persist.

Mayor Hodges proposes city’s 2015 budget

by Kia Farhang
Published August 14, 2014
If the City Council approves the plan, Minneapolis will boost its spending on public safety.

Kahn tops Noor in primary election

by Kia Farhang
Published August 12, 2014
The 21-term incumbent earned nearly 55 percent of the vote.

Kahn, Noor make last-minute pitches to voters

by Kia Farhang
Published August 11, 2014
Both state House candidates spent Monday afternoon knocking on residents' doors before Tuesday’s primary election.

Voter turnout in U-area slow

by Kia Farhang
Published August 5, 2014
Despite the contentious race in the district, one polling place had only seen four votes cast by noon.

Voting debacle on West Bank wasn’t fraud

by Ethan Nelson
Published July 16, 2014
In a hearing Thursday, county attorneys resolved a petition made by Phyllis Kahn’s campaign in late June questioning the validity of 141 West Bank voters.

Lawmakers push for Pell Grant changes

by Blair Emerson
Published July 9, 2014
A U.S. House committee said its plan could help students graduate sooner
President Barack Obama addresses the crowd during a town hall meeting at Minnehaha Park on June 26, 2014.

Obama uses Twin Cities stage as national soapbox

by Taylor Nachtigal
Published July 2, 2014
The president made his seventh trip to Minnesota, which was his first overnight stay.
President Barack Obama waves goodbye to the crowd after giving a 30-minute speech on June 27, 2014, at the Lake Harriet Band Shell. He praised Minnesota legislation while criticizing Republicans in Congress for blocking his agenda.

Obama speaks at Lake Harriet

by Marion Renault
Published June 27, 2014
In the second day of his seventh trip to Minnesota, the president continued to criticize Republicans in Congress.

Rep. McCollum: Redskins name violates U policy

by Tyler Gieseke
Published June 26, 2014
The Washington Redskins are scheduled to play the Minnesota Vikings at the TCF Bank Stadium this fall.

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