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Minnesota teen pregnancies drop 30%

ViaWest expands here with data center; state helping Indian businesses; taconite tax boost aids schools; Adrian Peterson's marriage-equality comments; soon, fashion trucks; and more.

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An insider’s view of how the Vikings stadium design came together

By Judith Yates Borger | 05/24/13

The People’s Stadium Implementation Committee spent 10 months writing a vision statement for architects designing the Vikings stadium.

Arts & Culture Re-enactors bring to life the First Minnesota’s pivotal role in Battle of Gettysburg By Sarah Johnson \| 05/24/13	The Line We Can Grow: building urban gardens, helping gardeners thrive By Elizabeth Millard \| 05/24/13
Community Voices What London gangs can teach us about London terrorists By James Densley \| 05/24/13	Minnesota Blog Cabin MN Blog Cabin Roundup, 5/24 By Tom Nehil \| 05/24/13
Two Cities Some getting cold feet over proposed Minneapolis ranked-choice changes By Karen Boros \| 05/24/13	Twin Cities Business Two Minnesota companies among 100 fastest-growing, inner-city businesses By Rebecca Omastiak \| 05/24/13

Community Sketchbook

Despite compassion fatigue, United Way leader sees hope in battle against poverty

By Cynthia Boyd | 05/24/13

Stacey Stewart, meeting with Twin Cities community leaders, talks about what’s working and what isn’t in the effort to reduce poverty.

Earth Journal

Finally, the Namekagon and weather combine for a perfect river day

By Ron Meador | 05/24/13

Clear skies, light winds and temps in the 60s produced that happy zone between being too warm from the work of moving a boat and being chilled no matter what you do.

Community Voices

Let's find a way to preserve Anoka's historic mental-health facility

By Roxy Orcutt | 05/24/13

Anoka is home to one of the first mental institutes built in this state. And today its collection of historic buildings is in jeopardy.

Artscape

New seasons set for SPCO, Walker, Latté Da, Cowles; Guthrie extends 'An Iliad'

By Pamela Espeland | 05/24/13

ALSO: Departing MN Orchestra players to perform May 31; Bryan Nichols Quintet at Artists’ Quarter; Walker's artist-designed mini-golf opening; and more.

MinnClips

'Deep in the Heart of Taxes' at MinnRoast 2013

By MinnPost staff | 05/24/13

It was Red Staters versus Blue Staters during the big opening number at MinnRoast 2013.

Sports

Worley the latest casualty as Twins' rotation sinks lower than last season

By Aaron Gleeman | 05/23/13

I'd hate to see how unspeakably bad the rotation would be if improving it hadn't been the team's supposed focus of the offseason.

D.C. Dispatches

U.S. House passes Kline student loan bill

By Devin Henry | 05/23/13

WASHINGTON — The White House threatened to veto the bill; Congress must act before July 1 to prevent a rate hike on borrowers.

The Glean

Minnesota teen pregnancies drop 30%

By Brian Lambert | 05/24/13

ViaWest expands here with data center; state helping Indian businesses; taconite tax boost aids schools; Adrian Peterson's marriage-equality comments; soon, fashion trucks; and more.

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Arts & Culture Re-enactors bring to life the First Minnesota’s pivotal role in Battle of Gettysburg By Sarah Johnson \| 05/24/13	The Line We Can Grow: building urban gardens, helping gardeners thrive By Elizabeth Millard \| 05/24/13
Community Voices What London gangs can teach us about London terrorists By James Densley \| 05/24/13	Minnesota Blog Cabin MN Blog Cabin Roundup, 5/24 By Tom Nehil \| 05/24/13
Two Cities Some getting cold feet over proposed Minneapolis ranked-choice changes By Karen Boros \| 05/24/13	Twin Cities Business Two Minnesota companies among 100 fastest-growing, inner-city businesses By Rebecca Omastiak \| 05/24/13

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