Minnesota News

Aggregated Minnesota News Articles

• Fantastic Foecke
  
  Mickaela Foecke finishes her fantastic volleyball career at Nebraska. Matt Lothrop reports from Minneapolis
  KETV - Omaha, Nebraska.  Mon, 17 Dec 2018 05:25:00 GMT.
• Klobuchar: Judge's ruling would set Obamacare "on fire"
  
  Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minnesota, joins Margaret Brennan to discuss the possibility of a government shutdown and the Texas court's decision that would repeal the Affordable Care Act.
  CBS News.  Mon, 17 Dec 2018 01:45:02 +0000.
• Democratic gains raise odds for gun control in Minnesota
  
  MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A shift in the balance of power at the state Capitol has boosted the odds of lawmakers passing bills to reduce gun violence during the upcoming legislative session. ...
  Steve Karnowski.  Washington Times.  Sun, 16 Dec 2018 11:45:49 -0500.
• Friend of student murdered by her roommate threatened to kill people
  
  Adam Pryor, the mother of Sarah Papenheim, 21, from Minnesota, who was stabbed to death in the Netherlands, claimed her alleged killer told her he was 'gonna kill three people'.
  Daily Mail.  Sat, 15 Dec 2018 22:14:37 GMT.
• WATCH: Suspect in murder of US college student appears before judge
  
  A 23-year-old Dutch man is accused of fatally stabbing Minnesota native Sarah Papenheim in the apartment they shared.
  ABC News.  Fri, 14 Dec 2018 20:03:22 -0500.
• Nebraska volleyball make their way to finals
  
  Some fans are calling it the miracle in Minneapolis, at least the volleyball version.
  KETV - Omaha, Nebraska.  Sat, 15 Dec 2018 00:31:00 GMT.
• An American musician was killed while studying psychology in the Netherlands
  
  Sarah Papenheim, a Minnesota native, was fatally stabbed Wednesday at her home in an apartment building near Erasmus University.
  Associated Press.  Boston.com.  Fri, 14 Dec 2018 23:16:55 +0000.
• U.S. college student stabbed to death in Netherlands
  
  Sarah Papenheim, 21, a musician from Minnesota who went to study psychology in Rotterdam, was reportedly killed by her roommate
  CBS News.  Fri, 14 Dec 2018 20:16:27 +0000.
• Rep.-elect Ilhan Omar to appear at rally at Amazon warehouse
  
  SHAKOPEE, Minn. (AP) - Minnesota Amazon workers, Somali community leaders and their allies plan to rally in suburban Minneapolis at the height of the busy holiday season to demand better working conditions. ...
  Washington Times.  Fri, 14 Dec 2018 15:08:02 -0500.
• Trilobites: Watch This Wolf Go Fishing
  
  Yes, researchers in Minnesota have recorded wolves diving into a stream to grab a meal.
  Jim Robbins.  New York Times.  Fri, 14 Dec 2018 17:36:54 GMT.
• WATCH: Mother of American student stabbed to death in Netherlands 'totally in shock'
  
  Sarah Papenheim, a Minnesotan native, died Wednesday afternoon after she was attacked at her apartment in Rotterdam, according to Rotterdam police and Minneapolis ABC affiliate KSTP.
  ABC News.  Fri, 14 Dec 2018 07:19:38 -0500.
• Minneapolis, Tackling Housing Crisis and Inequity, Votes to End Single-Family Zoning
  
  In a bold move, Minneapolis became the first major city in the country to approve a plan to end single-family zoning citywide.
  Sarah Mervosh.  New York Times.  Fri, 14 Dec 2018 01:24:22 GMT.

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