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Weber Shandwick Offers Social Media Crisis Simulator

Software developers and social media strategists at the firm's Minneapolis office have created an authentic, real-time experience through which clients can practice both how and when to engage with members of the public when they're attacked through social media channels.

St. Paul Heart Clinic to Close

The clinic will be divided and integrated into the Allina and HealthEast hospital systems, and most of its staff members will be employed by one of the two systems starting January 1.

Gov’t Halts Hecker’s Wedding Attempt

Prosecutors are asking that Hecker no longer be allowed trips to the U.S. Attorney's Office-because on Wednesday he abused his privileges when he attempted an on-the-spot wedding with his girlfriend, Christi Rowan.

Kaler Named University of Minnesota President

The University of Minnesota has named Eric Kaler president just five days following the announcement that he was named the only finalist for the position after two others declined to be part of a publicly identified pool.