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‘It’s David vs. Goliath’: Inside the Fight to Kill Google’s Secrecy-Shrouded Hermantown Data Center

After local officials nuked public trust by signing NDAs, a grassroots movement emerged to stop the tech giant’s sprawling, $650 million hyperscale complex in suburban Duluth.

Data Centers the Latest To Save Downtown?

Plus Boundary Waters tops endangered list, Steve Sack now even more employed, and an amazing Lego Target Field in today's Flyover news roundup.

MN Street Style: Standard Vintage Market 

‘Just try something small and soon you’ll be dressing crazy all the time.’

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‘Wuthering Heights’ Is a Horny Bore; ‘The Bride!’ Is a Dizzying Clutter

Two new movies ransack 19th century literary classics in search of 21st century resonance.

University of Minnesota Debuts Astoundingly Stupid New Tagline

Plus public-private surveillance horrors, a history lesson, and buh-bye St. Paul CVS in today's Flyover news roundup.

Video: Delta Flew Liam Conejo Ramos to Texas Detention Center

Plus local 'dirtbag lawyer' goes national, fake local band dies in fake plane crash, and BORG hits Chicago in today's Flyover news roundup.

The Weedeater: Duck Fat Orange Bars

And now, the thrilling conclusion to our two-part duck-fat feast!

Oh Great, Tom Friedman Visited Minnesota Again

Plus a detained Minnesotan's plight, a new reason to hate Pete Stauber, and new reasons to love St. Paul in today's Flyover news roundup.

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