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Minnesota Star TribuneWednesday, 15 April 2026
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$170M plan for downtown St. Paul
Revival of RiversEdge project to add housing, draw investors.
The paper presents a major urban development proposal in a straightforward, civic-minded manner, focusing on the financial scale and the intended benefits for the city's post-pandemic recovery.
Downtown St. Paul, like many urban centres, has struggled with empty office buildings following the pandemic. This proposed public-private investment aims to catalyse revitalization by connecting the urban core to the Mississippi River.
“Revival of RiversEdge project”
“Supportive of civic renewal”
Despite warrant, offender was free
20-year-old is charged in a fatal shooting in Mpls. while on the loose.
Investigates a systemic failure in the criminal justice system where a suspect with an active federal warrant was left at liberty prior to a fatal shooting.
IMF sees threat of a global pullback
Oil disruptions, fuel inflation could spur broad recession, it says.
Reports neutrally on institutional economic forecasts warning that geopolitical disruptions could trigger a broader recession.
Diagnosis criteria, autism fraud claims at odds
Some centers allegedly got Medicaid funds to treat non-autistic kids.
Examines the complexities of a federal investigation into alleged medical billing fraud, highlighting the differing perspectives on diagnostic criteria.
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