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MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Twenty-six years after Minnesota hosted the NFL’s first-ever cold-climate Super Bowl, planning for another one is heating up. Super Bowl LII will be held in Minneapolis on Feb. 4, 2018. When it was called ‘The NFL Experience,’ it started here in 1992, said Mary Pat Augenthaler, vice president of events for the National Football League. Augenthaler and other NFL staff are in Minnesota this week, polishing logistics for next year’s game – now just 116 days away. Planning includes the massive Super Bowl Experience, which is being held at the sprawling Minneapolis Convention Center from Jan. 27 […]

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The CEO of Minnesota-based company 3M is the latest high-profile withdrawal from President Trump’s manufacturing council. And shortly thereafter, Trump announced he will suspend it. Here is the entire statement of Inge Thulin, who serves as president and board chairman: Sustainability, diversity and inclusion are my personal values and also fundamental to the 3M Vision. The past few months have provided me with an opportunity to reflect upon my commitment to these values. I joined the Manufacturing Jobs Initiative in January to advocate for policies that align with our values and encourage even stronger investment and job […]

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The country that’s long relied on coal for power is now looking to become the world’s green superpower. Huainan City, China, is home to the world’s largest floating solar farm. Tens of thousands of panels soak up the sunshine 24 hours a day. It’s enough to fill more than 160 American football fields. (credit: CBS) Eventually, they’ll generate enough electricity to power about 15,000 homes for a year. China is the largest greenhouse gas emitter in the world. The farm is part of the country’s push to move away from coal, a cheap form of energy that’s […]

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Dulono’s Pizza on Sunday announced its sudden closing of its Uptown location after 60 years, but there is a silver lining or silver crust to the announcement. On Sunday morning, Dulono’s shared a Facebook post saying it is moving its dine-in and take-out services to its location in the Warehouse District, at 118 N. 4th St. The Uptown location closed the same day of the announcement. Despite the closing and relocation, Dulono’s says its delivery area remains the same, with the addition of northeast and southeast Minneapolis. For everyone that is understandably upset, this was something that […]

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A midnight Monday deadline has lawmakers rushing to finalize business.

The bill passed Sunday night includes fee increases and changes some buffer provisions in the original bill vetoed by Gov. Dayton.

Bill passed Thursday picks up on legislation signed into law last year.

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Omnibus bill includes proposal to move state primary to June