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Metro Transit taps private security company to implement fares, code of conduct on buses and light-weight rail

Using private contractors relatively than Metro Transit staff is a change in plans from what had been envisioned for the reason that Legislature approved a transit safety plan in May. MinnPost file photo by Peter Callaghan Metro Transit will engage a...

Inexpensive private college tour for prime school upperclassmen set for Oct. 20

Across Minnesota, school is traditionally out on Thursday and Friday in the course of the third week of October. The long weekend is often often known as the MEA holiday when school is canceled so the state’s teachers can...

St. Kate’s provost named president of Illinois private college

St. Catherine University’s second-in-command is leaving at the tip of the college 12 months to grow to be a school president in Illinois. Anita Thomas, 55, will probably be the primary woman and first person of color to guide North...

MN school enrollment falls, but charter and personal schools add students

Minnesota public school districts lost a growing number of scholars to charter and personal schools last 12 months, in keeping with reports published Thursday by the Department of Education. Total school district enrollment dropped by 4,057 students, or .5 percent,...
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St. Paul prevails in legal fight to raze, replace historic Hamline-Midway Library

Following 16 months of litigation, a Ramsey County district judge has given the town of St. Paul the go-ahead...
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St. Paul-based Securian Financial lays off 58 employees across departments

Securian Financial has notified 58 employees — roughly 2% of its total workforce — that their roles with the corporate are being eliminated in...

U.S. Rep. Betty McCollum seeks thirteenth term in rematch with May Lor Xiong in 4th District

Longtime St. Paul Democratic U.S. Rep. Betty McCollum is in search of one other term in Minnesota’s Fourth Congressional District and again faces May...

Believed to have been the oldest working nurse in Minnesota, Joyce Gimmestad retired at 88. She reflects on 7 many years in healthcare

Joyce Gimmestad hoped to succeed in 90 before retiring from being a nurse. Still, she retired on June 22, at 88, attributable to a...

Family of 83-year-old St. Paul man killed in hit-and-run: ‘We’ll forgive you. … Please turn yourself in’

For 30 years, John Bidon took each day runs around Lake Phalen near his St. Paul home. He’d stretch it out to 5 miles...