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Rybak: Minneapolis needs to stick to long-term planning - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 01:31:16 GMT+00:00

Rybak: Minneapolis needs to stick to long-term planning
Minneapolis Star Tribune
So he has ordered additional analysis with a goal of adding streetcars to bus ways, commuter rail, light-rail and short-term bike rentals as transit options ...

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Met Council's airs frustration with U of M over light rail - Minnesota Public Radio
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:16:48 GMT+00:00

Met Council's airs frustration with U of M over light rail
Minnesota Public Radio
St. Paul, Minn. — Metropolitan Council frustration with the University of Minnesota over light rail emerged at a ...
Resurrecting the light rail - Minnesota Daily
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 06:25:34 GMT+00:00

Resurrecting the light rail
Minnesota Daily
It was the coinciding of three Minnesota politicians that made the state's first light rail a reality after 30 years of setbacks. ...
Stimulus package generates Minnesota jobs, economists say - Workday Minnesota
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:02:37 GMT+00:00

Stimulus package generates Minnesota jobs, economists say
Workday Minnesota
Planners envision Union Depot as a “multimodal transit hub” connecting high-speed rail – to Chicago or Duluth – with commuter and light-rail lines like the ...
Minn. light rail may force lab to move - Daily Reporter (blog)
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:46:48 GMT+00:00

Daily Reporter (blog)
Minn. light rail may force lab to move
Daily Reporter (blog)
(Photo by Bill Klotz) By Bill Clements Minneapolis — University of Minnesota officials say upcoming light rail construction will force the shutdown of a ...
U won't file federal suit against light-rail line - Pioneer Press
Tue, 02 Mar 2010 06:07:25 GMT+00:00

U won't file federal suit against light-rail line
Pioneer Press
And so it was Monday, when the University of Minnesota announced it would not elevate a state lawsuit it has to federal status. ...
U won't file another light-rail lawsuitMinneapolis Star Tribune
Statement from U of M President Bruininks regarding Central Corridor light ...UMN News
U Of M Opts Against Another Central Corridor SuitWCCO
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Traffic Changes Around Target Field for Twins Games - FOX 9 News
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 03:46:36 GMT+00:00

FOX 9 News
Traffic Changes Around Target Field for Twins Games
FOX 9 News
"It's difficult enough to do business in downtown with the light rail in front of my store," said Rosenthal. "Saturday is our biggest business day. ...

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Twin Cities business groups want light-rail dispute settled - Pioneer Press
Sat, 06 Mar 2010 06:12:08 GMT+00:00

Finance and Commerce
Twin Cities business groups want light-rail dispute settled
Pioneer Press
The Met Council is planning to build the roughly $1 billion 11-mile light-rail line linking St. Paul and Minneapolis — via University and Washington avenues ...
U of M says Central Corridor may force relocation of research labFinance and Commerce

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Readers write for March 2, 2010 - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Tue, 02 Mar 2010 04:10:44 GMT+00:00

Readers write for March 2, 2010
Minneapolis Star Tribune
How much of that donation is going for legal fees in the unending battle with planners of the Central Corridor light-rail project? ...

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Note to critics: Roads, freeways subsidized, too - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Sun, 07 Mar 2010 01:37:09 GMT+00:00

Dunn County News
Note to critics: Roads, freeways subsidized, too
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
If the train takes them to the airport and they have to wait for a connecting bus, shuttle van or light rail car to take them into town, they're probably ...
From horseback to iron horseDunn County News

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Gameday: Toronto vs. Kings - Sacramento Bee (blog)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:48:47 GMT+00:00

Gameday: Toronto vs. Kings
Sacramento Bee (blog)
Except for Sunday's game against Minnesota, each of the Kings' opponents is trying to solidify its playoff spot. That includes the Toronto Raptors, ...

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Big Ten Tournament Viewing Guide - Black Shoe Diaries (blog)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:20:02 GMT+00:00

msnbc.com
Big Ten Tournament Viewing Guide
Black Shoe Diaries (blog)
Bubble Teams-Minnesota and Illinois are both skating on thin ice entering this weekend, and will be desperate for some late headline wins to impress the ...
Top Big Ten teams still have much to proveSacramento Bee

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Martin: Daylight Savings is a lesson in government overreach - Politics in Minnesota (blog)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:14:24 GMT+00:00

Politics in Minnesota (blog)
Martin: Daylight Savings is a lesson in government overreach
Politics in Minnesota (blog)
It's fun to recall the Minnesota Legislature's attempt several years ago to actually stop time by stopping the clock in the chamber, hoping to finish their ...

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US seeks 335 years for ill Petters in ponzi case - Reuters
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:11:52 GMT+00:00

US seeks 335 years for ill Petters in ponzi case
Reuters
The 52-year-old founder of Petters Group Worldwide Inc was convicted in December by a federal jury in St. Paul, Minnesota, on all 20 criminal counts he ...

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Contentious GOP gubernatorial race may be bending, if not breaking, Reagan's ... - MinnPost.com
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:06:15 GMT+00:00

MinnPost.com
Contentious GOP gubernatorial race may be bending, if not breaking, Reagan's ...
MinnPost.com
On Monday, Seifert's website put up this headline: "Seifert Blasts Emmer Scheme to Stifle Free Speech." The story that followed was reported things Seifert ...

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Tax soda, pizza to cut obesity, researchers say - Reuters
Mon, 08 Mar 2010 21:19:49 GMT+00:00

Reuters
Tax soda, pizza to cut obesity, researchers say
Reuters
A girl waits for a slice of pizza at the Minnesota State Fair in St. Paul, Minnesota, August 30, 2008. CHICAGO (Reuters) - US researchers estimate that an ...

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Calculating job creation: A tale of 2 formulas - St. Cloud Times
Mon, 08 Mar 2010 06:32:27 GMT+00:00

Calculating job creation: A tale of 2 formulas
St. Cloud Times
Those potential jobs headline a brochure the city is distributing to promote the project. Still, Lyle Mathiasen, the city's civic facilities director, ...

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Pawlenty to Iowa, Again - Atlantic Online (blog)
Fri, 26 Feb 2010 22:19:03 GMT+00:00

St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Pawlenty to Iowa, Again
Atlantic Online (blog)
Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty is hitting up the primary states in a serious way: he'll go to Iowa for the second time in just over six months on April 17, ...
Iowa Politics Insider: Pawlenty to make second visit to IowaDesMoinesRegister.com
Missouri Republican party kicks off weekend conventionSt. Louis Globe-Democrat
Minn. Senate votes to override veto on health planSan Luis Obispo Tribune
DesMoinesRegister.com (blog)
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Justice set to hear US seed industry complaints - Reuters
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 21:00:38 GMT+00:00

Justice set to hear US seed industry complaints
Reuters
Minnesota Attorney General Lori Swanson on Tuesday added to the voices calling for action. Swanson said grain farmers in Minnesota felt licensing ...

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Gov. Pawlenty Reacts To Budget Forecast - KEYC
Wed, 03 Mar 2010 18:51:05 GMT+00:00

Modesto Bee
Gov. Pawlenty Reacts To Budget Forecast
KEYC
... to Minnesota families that are living on less of a paycheck or no paycheck at all... a headline and an economist saying it's getting better doesn't feel ...
Hold off on that celebration! Budget forecast shows improvement, but pace of ...MinnPost.com
Minn. deficit shrinks to $994M, down from $1.2BSan Luis Obispo Tribune
Minn. deficit shrinks for now, but growth expectedSacramento Bee
Minneapolis Star Tribune
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