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Minneapolis Population Stagnant for a Decade

Minnesota's most populous city hasn't grown in the past 10 years. Updated demographic information recently released by the U.S. Census Bureau indicates that 382,578 people lived in Minneapolis in 2010.

Delta Dental, Smile Center Settle Fraud Suit

Delta Dental of Minnesota on Monday announced that it has reached an out-of-court settlement to resolve a lawsuit pending in Hennepin County District Court involving a dispute with Smile Center

Menards Pays $5M for Land by Richfield Store

Menard, Inc.-which operates the Menards chain of home-improvement stores-paid $5 million for land next to its store in Richfield, according to documents filed with the Hennepin County assessor's office. A

MN Home Sales Up Despite National Plunge

Minnesota home sales showed improvement during the first two months of the year, posting a 5.7 percent increase over the same period in 2010, according to the Minnesota Association of

ReelzChannel Viewers Up Before Kennedys Series Airs

  Controversial miniseries The Kennedys doesn't air for another 12 days, but ReelzChannel has already experienced a substantial boost in viewers since buying the U.S. broadcasting rights. ReelzChannel-based in Albuquerque,

U of M Science Park Banking on Federal Funds

The University of Minnesota is one of the nation's last major research institutions to build a science park, according to Minnesota Science Park consultant Peter Bianco-but the project may soon