Gilbert Acevedo will step down after serving four-years in the position. The Pioneer Press reports he's leaving to pursue a job in the private sector.
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The Blue Jays have a hefty asking price for their starting pitcher.
This is not what the Twins had envisioned with an 11.5-game lead in early June.
The man went fishing Friday and was found Saturday.
It happened in the 1500 block of Plymouth Ave. N.
Her dock was among those that took major damage.
The girl's father and another child were in the car.
The 28-year-old is a member of a Twin Cities gang.
The incident happened in St. Croix County, Wisconsin.
DISH and Sling are the affected providers, but Sling says talks continue.
Another stormy day in Minnesota on Saturday.
Police have launched a homicide investigation.
Roseville DFL Representative Mindy Greiling is retiring at the end of the upcoming session. Greiling says she's proud of the many accomplishments during her long time in the legislature. But she also says she leaves with a 'heavy heart', with the state owing the public school system $3.45 billion
State Senate spokesman Michael Brodkorb, a key Republican figure in Minnesota, is leaving his post. He's also stepping down from his work with the Mike Parry First District Congressional campaign. His resignation comes after his boss, Amy Koch, suddenly left her job as Senate Majority Leader after allegations she had an inappropriate relationship with a Senate staffer.
Gov. Mark Dayton says Mark Phillips, commissioner of the state Department of Employment and Economic Development, is resigning effective Friday to "pursue opportunities in the private sector," Politics in Minnesota reports. Dayton has promoted Katie Clark, the head of Minnesota’s Trade Office, to lead the state's economic and workforce development agency.
After suffering a slew of troubles after launching its new website last month, the head of Target.com has left the company. The Minneapolis-based retailer announced their website president Steve Eastman left the company to 'pursue other opportunities.'
Minnesota Department of Transportation Commissioner Thomas Sorel is leaving the 5,000-worker agency that he has guided since April 2008, and on Dec. 1 will become the new leader of AAA Minneapolis, a 200,000-member auto club.
Sarah Lutman joined the orchestra in December 2008. She is leaving to begin her own consulting practice. MPR reports her last day as president and managing director is March 1.
New state data for the second quarter of 2012 has revealed that the state government has shed 863 positions -- more than two percent of its workforce -- from the same period a year ago. Among those affected the most are the Department of Transportation, which lost 298 positions, leaving a workforce of 4,686 people; and the Employment and Economic Development Agency, which shed 218 positions to leave 1,570 employees.
