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Summer
Voter Photo ID Amendment Goes before MN Supreme Court
The Minnesota Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday addressing whether the ballot question for this November's "voter photo ID” amendment is misleading. You can read briefs filed in ...
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Summer
Winners: “Patch's Patriotic Pride Photo Sweepstakes”
On July 2, Patch asked you to share your keeping cool photos for the Patch's Patriotic Pride Photo Sweepstakes. The winners, chosen randomly, were: Grand prize: C...
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Government
Northwest Metro Road Report: July 12-15
Here is a list of some of the road construction projects, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT), Hennepin County and area cities, which might impact motorists tr...
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The Neighborhood Files
Tomato Fight, Raspberry Fun and Hops & Horses: Your Weekend Best Bets
Each week, we'll bring you Best Bets to make sure your summer weekend is put to good use. Hops & Horses: A Craft Beer Event Friday, July 13, 6:30-10 p.m. Enjoy a night ...
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Government
Ellison: Voter Suppression is Behind Focus on Holder
Rep. Keith Ellison joined several other congressional Democrats last week in saying that U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder was held in contempt by the House for more than just “Fast and F...
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Summer
Winners: “Patch Keeping Cool Photo Contest”
In June, Patch asked you to share your keeping cool photos for the Patch Keeping Cool Photo Contest. The winners, chosen randomly, were: Grand prize: Jennifer Barnes...
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Business
Ask The Patch Pro: Grilling and Barbecuing
Famous Dave's is practically a household name in the Twin Cities and a byword for good ribs. But how many of you know that when founder Dave Anderson decided to branch out from his Haywar...
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Summer
Record Breaking Heat
Ana Rodriguez sat with her feet in a kiddie pool, as her son splashed around beside her. The Rodriguez family didn’t stray far from the pool on Independence Day, with good reason. The tem...