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Dinkytown apt. complex plans in motion

by Marion Renault
Published March 14, 2013
The Opus project will begin construction this summer.
Minnesota State Representatives Dean Urdahl, left, and Phyllis Kahn answer questions about allocating funding for filmmaking in Minnesota on Wednesday, March 6, 2013, at the State Capitol. Lawmakers are proposing tax incentives and legacy funding to bring motion-picture production to the state.

Bill would provide incentives for films

by Marjorie Otto
Published March 14, 2013
Minn. was an ideal location in the 1990s for movies due to “Snowbate.”

Same-sex marriage bill clears first hurdle

by Jessica Lee
Published March 13, 2013
Committees in the state House and Senate voted to send the bill to the full Legislature.

New complex to displace Sally’s for nine months

by Kelsey Shirriff
Published March 13, 2013
The project would open in fall 2014 with a new Sally’s.
University freshman Austin White-Pentony founded Get Smarter Solutions, a company that buys and sells used cellphones, tablets and laptops. White-Pentony uses his office to store and package all of his products, which are then mailed to online customers.

U entrepreneur looks to what’s next

by Meritte Dahl
Published March 12, 2013
The freshman said in his first venture he made enough money to fund his college education.
Roommates Maria Finsness, left, Maddie Hansen, center, and Emma Reese relax in one of their rooms Sunday, March 10, 2013, in their Dinkytown home. The three roommates share the home with 11 other people and said they consider rent very affordable.

Mpls. releases housing survey

by Marion Renault
Published March 12, 2013
Residents say they’re happy with affordability but not development.

Report: Minneapolis bicycling continues to increase

by Brian Arola
Published March 12, 2013
The city’s top-three bike traffic areas are near the University campus.
Grammy winner and University alumni Lila Downes 
sings and dances to one of her songs with Académia César Chavez middle school and El Colegio high school  students on Friday, March 8, 2013, at the Regis Center.

Latinos at University struggle finding community

by Meghan Holden
Published March 11, 2013
Lila Downs, a ’92 alumna and artist, shared her experience with University students.
Rally attendants cheer during the Minnesota for Marriage rally on Thursday, March 7, 2013, at the State Capital.

Same-sex marriage foes rally

by Jessica Lee
Published March 11, 2013
Hundreds gathered at the state Capitol to oppose legalizing same-sex marriage.
 Prospect Park East River Road Improvement Association (PPERIA) has applied to become a conservation district, which may effect development in the area. Marcy-Holmes and West Bank have applied for similar measures.

Prospect Park, East River Road work toward neighborhood conservation status

by Marion Renault
Published March 7, 2013
Conservation districts offer support for neighborhoods facing development.

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