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• MPR News photos of the week
  This week, Republican presidential candidates visited the state, we looked at the expansion of sand mining and visited the Ice Hole -- a bar on Lake Lida.February 10, 2012
• Dayton praises Ramsey County stadium effort, rips Mpls. council
  Dayton didn't respond to the plan's specifics, but praised the county for its efforts - and took a shot at the Minneapolis City Council at the same time.February 10, 2012
• Ramsey County reboots tax plan for Vikings stadium
  Ramsey County is dropping its countywide sales tax plan to help pay for an Arden Hills stadium for the Minnesota Vikings, and is instead proposing new user fees and parking lot naming rights.February 10, 2012
• Funds drying up over 'pipe to nowhere' worries
  The Lewis & Clark regional water system is designed to supply water to about 300,000 people in South Dakota, Minnesota and Iowa.February 10, 2012
• Dining with Dara: Dealing with social media critics
  Everyone's a critic. The advent of the Internet is opening restaurateurs to the every day voice of blogs, social media and user-driven review sites.February 9, 2012
• Video: On Being live chat with Kevin Kling
  Join On Being's live video stream as Krista Tippett interviews great American humorist Kevin Kling about confronting and embracing physical challenges, thoughts on mortality and the importance of humor in a spiritual life, and the will to create rather than despair.February 9, 2012
• Wright brothers' Ohio shop may be demolished
  The Wright brothers ran the bike shop in the late 1800s, before their pioneering flight.February 8, 2012
• Arboretum seeks Top 10 plants that changed Minn.
  Nominations will be accepted through April 15 via the Arboretum website or in person at the visitor center in Chaska.February 8, 2012
• Minnesota Zoo dolphin calf Taija dies
  A necropsy will be done Tuesday to determine what caused the death of a dolphin calf at the Minnesota Zoo.February 7, 2012
• LIVE CHAT: Share your thoughts on the Daily Circuit
  Our new show, the Daily Circuit with Kerri Miller and Tom Weber, launches soon. Join us for a live chat and share some ideas about what you want to hear.February 7, 2012
• Love gone wrong? Go digital to get over an ex
  Forget a pampering makeover to help heal your broken heart this Valentine's Day. Go for a "digital breakover" instead.February 6, 2012
• News Cut: You should meet Dick Bancroft
  Dick Bancroft of Sunfish Lake, is a self-taught photographer who says his art informs "the washed" about the victims who are left behind.February 6, 2012
• Love suspended for 2 games for face stomp
  Minnesota Timberwolves forward Kevin Love has been suspended two games for stomping on Rockets forward Luis Scola's face in their game on Saturday.February 6, 2012
• The Ice Hole: Part bar, part ice house
  Ice fishing and beer drinking are two closely intertwined traditions in Minnesota's winter months. Two enterprising business people in northwestern Minnesota figured out a novel way to capitalize on both.February 6, 2012
• NFL, NBC sorry after M.I.A. flips bird few noticed
  British hip-hop artist M.I.A.'s obscene gesture in the Super Bowl halftime show is prompting apologies from NBC and the NFL. But it isn't immediately registering as a moment that viewers latched on to.February 6, 2012

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