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MINNEAPOLIS— The City of Minneapolis has entered into license agreements with three operators (Lime, Spin and Veo) to participate in its Shared Bike and Scooter Program for the 2023 season. The bikes and scooters will be available for rent beginning Thursday, April 13.
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A former investment banker, who was a registered broker with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, was arrested yesterday in Brooklyn, New York, on criminal charges related to his alleged role in operating a cryptocurrency investment fraud scheme.
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Two men were sentenced yesterday for their participation in a COVID-19 fraud scheme, which involved fraudulent applications for $1.6 million in loans through the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP).
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Did you know that soiled grout lines are the most common culprit for bathroom odors? Learn more about how to clean grout lines in your commercial restrooms.
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MINNEAPOLIS— The Minnesota Orchestra’s Summer at Orchestra Hall festival returns from July 14 to August 5 with the theme “Music in Motion,” featuring four weeks of exhilarating concerts and programming at Orchestra Hall and the adjacent Peavey Plaza.
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A former member of Eastern Kentucky Correctional Complex’s (EKCC) internal affairs department pleaded guilty to one count of deprivation of an inmate’s civil rights, and a former EKCC sergeant pleaded guilty to three counts of obstruction of justice for attempting to cover up their roles in the assault of a restrained inmate.
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A California woman was sentenced on April 7 to four years in prison followed by three years of supervised release for conspiring to violate the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) by providing services, including financial services, to Iran and the Government of Iran, in violation of US sanctions against Iran, and for structuring.
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SAINT PAUL— The Ordway Center for the Performing Arts today announced its 2023-2024 season lineup, which includes five spectacular musicals. “The Broadway @ the Ordway” shows will include “Come From Away,” “Peter Pan,” “Hairspray,” “ON YOUR FEET!,” and “SIX.”
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On June 10, 2023, the Walker Art Center will open an exhibition of major works of modern and contemporary art gifted to the museum by Judy and Ken Dayton, which the museum described as distinguished patrons whose philanthropic legacy over the course of five decades helped to shape the Walker’s collection, with significant works by some of the most groundbreaking artists of our time.
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College athletes can get a job while in school, too. Learn about four easy ways student-athletes can make money in between practice and class.
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