Eden Prairie News

They had been debating a bill that would allow child-care providers and personal-care workers to unionize.

I caught up with Dr. Richard Heuser on Friday, right after he finished a surgical procedure and before he headed out to Paris for an interventional cardiology meeting.

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Sen. David Hann on Thursday criticized DFL tax proposals that he said would hurt Minnesotans and only chip away at the state's budget problems.

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When he's not traveling around monitoring and verifying aeronautic records, or soaring about in his own glider, Brian Utley spends his days working at Eden Prairie's WhereToLive.com, a web marketing and technology provider for real-estate companies.

At their cores, Edina resident John Montague and longtime friend Jesse Parker are a couple of hockey dads looking to keep local athletes healthy.

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What a difference a couple of weeks make. On May 2, Northfield street crews were plowing six inches of heavy, wet snow from Division Street.

With six days to go before the Legislature shuts down for the year, Gov. Mark Dayton and his fellow DFLers who control both chambers still haven't passed any of the tax and spending bills required to keep state government operating for the next two years.

Two men who left Minnesota to join the terrorist group al-Shabab in Somalia were sentenced to three years in federal prison Tuesday, getting reduced sentences for their cooperation with the government's investigation into what has been called one of the largest efforts to recruit U.S. fighters into a foreign terror group.

Legend Green pins: 0 to 500 tickets Yellow pins: 500 to 1,500 tickets Red pins: 1,500 or more tickets Police departments that cover multiple cities have a pin in each of the cities they cover.

Apple Valley police wrote about nine speeding tickets for every 200 residents in 2011, according to a report on WCCO-TV . Rosemount police wrote closer to eight.

Sorry, Minnesota, but Michele Bachmann is not fleeing to Oregon over Monday's vote to legalize same-sex marriage.

From ales and porters to stouts and lagers, we're crazy about craft beer. And this week, we're especially excited because it's American Craft Beer Week.

Minnetonka and Eden Prairie's representation in the Minnesota State Senate cast one vote for same sex marriage and one vote against on Monday.

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Volunteers with the Walleyes for Tomorrow were watching one cylinder full of nearly 5,000 fish eggs, waiting for them all to hatch.

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May 3, 2012; Eden Prairie, MN, USA; Minnesota Vikings defensive tackle Sharrif Floyd runs drills at the Minnesota Vikings Rookie Minicamp at Winter Park.