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    June 21, 2017
    A gigantic rainbow banner is carried down Hennepin Avenue during the 2011 Gay Pride parade in downtown Minneapolis, on Sunday, June 26, 2011. (Scott Takushi: Pioneer Press)
    After Yanez verdict, police asked to keep low profile at Twin Cities Pride parade
    ST. PAUL — St. Paul and Minneapolis police officers typically have a big, visible presence at the start of the Twin Cities Pride parade,...
    newsJune 21, 2017 - 11:45pm
    May 9, 2017
    St. Paul College students Simon Sho, left, and Leng Lor work together to get a closet header level in the house they are building in Vadnais Heights on Tuesday, May 9, 2017. St. Paul College has a year-long carpentry program and a cabinet making program that provides trained students to the construction industry. Scott Takushi / Pioneer Press
    Twin Cities businesses partner with technical education programs to help close the 'skills gap'
    ROSEVILLE, Minn. — When building contractor McGough has an opening on one of its construction crews, it doesn't have to look very far....
    newsMay 9, 2017 - 11:01pm
    May 4, 2017
    Measles outbreak expected to get worse in Minnesota
    ST. PAUL — With the number of measles cases reported in Minnesota jumping to 41 Thursday, May 4, health officials are cautioning that the...
    newsMay 4, 2017 - 7:16pm
    Michael P. Soucheray II. Photo courtesy of the Ramsey County Sheriff’s Office.
    St. Paul police officer not guilty after being charged with striking teen in crisis
    ST. PAUL — A St. Paul police officer and his supporters breathed a sigh of relief Thursday, May 4, when a jury acquitted him of assault...
    newsMay 4, 2017 - 7:01pm
    May 2, 2017
    Michael P. Soucheray II, 38, of Woodbury charged by summons on January 23 with one count of fifth-degree assault. The St. Paul police officer is accused of assaulting a possibly suicidal teen while responding to a call for service at Brittany's Place in St. Paul on Dec. 1, 2016. Photo courtesy of the Ramsey County Sheriff’s Office.
    As St. Paul officer goes on trial, squad car video shows altercation with girl, 14
    ST. PAUL — A video of a screaming, frantic teen being dragged into a squad car by officers stood out during the opening day of a trial...
    newsMay 2, 2017 - 8:57pm
    St. Paul council member may have crossed legal line, experts say
    ST. PAUL — If St. Paul City Council member Dai Thao signaled during a private meeting last winter that his vote could be swayed by a campaign...
    news/government-and-politicsMay 2, 2017 - 7:57pm
    April 22, 2017
    Joseph Thomas Hawkinson, now spending time in the Dakota County Law Enforcement Center in Hasting, assumed someone else's identity and moved to rural Dakota County where he lived with his girlfriend and had a decent job at a fertilizer distributor in Vermillion Township, April 17, 2017. Scott Takushi / Pioneer Press
    Fugitive arrested after years living under another's identity
    ST. PAUL—Shortly after his 2013 release from prison for kidnapping and domestic assault, Joseph Thomas Hawkinson became a new man. He...
    newsApril 22, 2017 - 11:01am
    April 16, 2017
    Delia Grimes, 16, of St. Paul traveled to Thailand in August 2016 to learn about elephant conservation, helped in part by a grant from the Ann Bancroft Foundation. (Courtesy of the Ann Bancroft Foundation)
    Ann Bancroft's foundation celebrates 20 years of helping girls achieve their dreams
    ST. PAUL — Delia Grimes has loved elephants all her life. When the St. Paul teen learned about an opportunity to study elephant conservation...
    newsApril 16, 2017 - 6:00am
    March 6, 2017
    When it comes to lobbying, both content and quality make a difference
    Every legislative session, hundreds of lobbyists descend upon the statehouses in Bismarck and St. Paul, trying to achieve their legislative...
    newsMarch 6, 2017 - 7:42am
    March 5, 2017
    North Dakota and Minnesota lobbyists who count tobacco and health care as clients, clockwise from top left: Kayla Effertz Kleven, Rae Ann Kelsch, Todd Hill, James Clark, John Olson and Sarah Erickson. Special to The Forum
    Six ND, MN health care lobbyists also have Big Tobacco on client roster
    FARGO — With smoking being the No. 1 cause of preventable death in the U.S., tobacco companies and health groups seemingly would be clear...
    newsMarch 5, 2017 - 8:15am
    February 17, 2017
    Children climb and explore a tree along the Mississippi River at Hidden Falls Regional Park in St. Paul on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017. Kids do 'unstructured' play, with parents nearby, in a city-run program called "Green Time." Jean Pieri/St. Paul Pioneer Press
    St. Paul program is simple and free: Come out and play
    ST. PAUL — It's old news to most urban parents: The average kid in America spends seven minutes a day outdoors in "unstructured play," according...
    newsFebruary 17, 2017 - 9:02pm
    February 13, 2017
    Scott Alan Klund, 29, was arrested Saturday, May 7, 2016, on suspicion of murder and attempted murder in the shooting of Charlotte Ann Rawls and a not-yet-identified man on May 7, 2016 at 250 E. Fifth St., St. Paul. Photo courtesy of the Ramsey County Sheriff's Office.
    Ex-Marine guilty of murder, attempted murder in Twin Cities 'ambush' on homeless people
    ST. PAUL—A former Marine who fired more than 20 rounds with a military-style assault rifle at two homeless people he let into his downtown...
    newsFebruary 13, 2017 - 9:56pm
    February 6, 2017
    U.S. Bank Stadium is set to host Super Bowl LII in 2018. Don Davis / Forum News Service
    Minnesota on the clock after Super Bowl handoff from Houston
    HOUSTON — Houston handed the Super Bowl off to Minnesota on Monday, and Marilyn Carlson Nelson had a handoff of her own. As New England quarterback...
    sportsFebruary 6, 2017 - 7:58pm
    February 3, 2017
    Rick Horman and his 3-month-old service dog, Lily. Lily is currently in training to assist Horman with his PTSD. (Beth Leipholtz | Echo Press)
    Healing old wounds: Group donates PTSD service dog to officer shot while on duty
    ALEXANDRIA, Minn. — Rick Horman knew the exact moment his 23-year law enforcement career came to an end. "I just got on my tractor and...
    newsFebruary 3, 2017 - 11:34am
    February 1, 2017
    Minnesota House Speaker Kurt Daudt says on Thursday, Aug. 18, 2016, that Democrats insist on building a Twin Cities light rail line without enough vetting and even though two lawsuits are trying to stop it. (Forum News Service photo by Don Davis)
    Minn. Speaker Daudt on sanctuary cities: 'We'll let the federal government fight with cities'
    ST. PAUL — House Speaker Kurt Daudt said Wednesday that dealing with Minnesota cities that have ordinances separating local law enforcement...
    newsFebruary 1, 2017 - 7:31pm
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