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Walkers in St. Paul could trip over a poem
- You can't miss the short, pithy poems etched in the fresh sidewalk on St. Paul's Dayton Avenue. They mark Ray Mackenzie's regular walking route and though he doesn't know where they came from, he thinks they're charming, including this untitled poem.
Body found in car in Mississippi River
- Authorities in St. Paul are investigating after a body was found inside a vehicle at the bottom of the Mississippi River at Harriet Island.
Gaborik's future still in question as Wild open up
- On the eve of the season opener, the Minnesota Wild were all but certain to miss their first goal. Marian Gaborik has begun the final year of his contract without an extension in place, a potential distraction both sides vowed to avoid.
State's revenue edges up in quarter
- The state's revenues slightly exceeded expectations during the past three months, but a state report released Friday predicted tough times ahead as the national economy deteriorates.
Poll: Nearly one-fourth scared by econ woes
- A new poll confirms the depth of anxiety in Minnesota about the economy.
Quarterly economic update expected to be grim
- Grim news is expected when the state of Minnesota releases its quarterly economic update Friday.
Politicians getting rid of Petters donations
- Several of Minnesota's most prominent politicians from both political parties are returning donations from businessman Tom Petters or donating the money to charity.
Minnesotans asked to be fire aware
- The state fire marshal is asking Minnesotans to change their behavior as a way to reduce residential fires.
Ad wars show Minn.'s in play for Obama, McCain
- There's no escape by watching celebrity chef Rachael Ray. Oprah's no refuge, either. And Minnesota Vikings football? It offers way too many eyeballs for the presidential campaigns to pass up.
Pawlenty returns Petters donations
- Governor Tim Pawlenty's campaign is returning $4,000 in donations from businessman Tom Petters.
Madia raises almost $1M in 3rd District race
- Democrat Ashwin Madia says he raised almost $1 million in the latest fundraising period.
Brunette, Koivu named Wild alternate captains
- Andrew Brunette and Mikko Koivu (KOY'-Voo) get A's for the Minnesota Wild.
MnDOT building steel barriers at roadsides
- The Minnesota Department of Transportation is installing about 100 miles of steel cable fences along freeway medians to keep out-of-control vehicles from driving into oncoming traffic.
