Rankings were based on unemployment rates and antidepressant usage. The saddest city in America? St. Petersburg, Fla.
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The accident happened April 13 north of Brainerd.
Billups is on the record saying he wants to lead a front office.
Kimbrel remains unsigned nearly a month into the season.
The 5-year-old remains in the ICU at Children's Hospital in Minneapolis.
The Wisconsin native will be part of the weekend anchor team.
The party will be held during the first round of the NFL Draft.
DFLer Joe Radinovich was hired by the Department of Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation.
One was quite a bit more accurate than the other.
Armed robbers used automatic weapons and a fake bomb to carry out the daring raid.
Residents have one reliable way out of the city at this point.
Regardless, it's not winter so it's a win for Minnesota.
The Minneapolis-St. Paul market ranked 48th out of 102 metropolitan areas on the Business Journal's On Numbers Economic Index. Private-sector job growth, unemployment earnings and home values are among the factors considered in the 18-part formula. Oklahoma City topped the list.
A new study shows Minneapolis-St. Paul leading the nation in a category no one is celebrating: of 19 major metropolitan areas, the Twin Cities metro area has the widest gap in unemployment rate between blacks and whites. The jobless rate of black unemployed workers is 3 times higher than it is for whites.
For the second year in a row, Minneapolis-St. Paul has retained its No. 1 ranking among 50 metro areas in the annual American Fitness Index ranking by the American College of Sports Medicine. The index considers many factors, from diabetes rates and farmers markets per capita to the percentage of people who have exercised in the last 30 days.
The metro area came in fourth in the nation. The magazine emphasized that women in the Twin Cities have 'very low' rates of heart disease and 'excellent' mental health.
A study finds the average driver in the metro spent 45 hours caught in traffic last year. That’s the 10th worst in America.
The Business Journal reports the metro ranks 8th in the nation when it comes to the number of jobs added in the last year. Between August of 2010 and August of 2011, the Twin Cities added more than 26,000 jobs. For the record, Houston topped that list, adding 65,00 news jobs.
St. Paul voters will test the new system Tuesday that will allow voters to rank their choices for St. Paul City Council. The process is to ensure that a majority winner can be determined.
