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Suspended Minneapolis cop Lee Edwards will return to work today

By Anna Pratt , Minnesota Independent

Minneapolis Police Lt. Lee Edwards, who was put on paid administrative leave in April, will return to duty on Wednesday, according to a source close to the situation who asked not to be identified. Edwards, formerly the leader of the MPD’s homicide unit and of the department’s Fourth Precinct, was suspended pending an unspecified investigation. He is also one of five plaintiffs in a civil rights lawsuit filed against the department and Chief Tim Dolan last December. Edwards had previously been disciplined for allegedly driving a squad car after drinking alcohol and making inappropriate sexual comments to fellow officers, allegations that were later dropped. MORE »

From the Editor's Desk

By Mary Turck , TC Daily Planet

Last week, we published a story in which Minneapolis city officials talked about how well the city finances stacked up during the current recession, because Minneapolis did not have major stock market holdings. This week, Mayor R.T. Rybak and City Council President Barbara Johnson proposed a hiring freeze because of — you guessed it — stock market losses. MORE »

News you can use

Todo sobre mi bicicleta

By James Sanna and Cass Sanford , TC Daily Planet

This summer, it seemed like everyone was riding a bike. Whether people were commuting, running errands, or just cruising on a sunny day, Minneapolitans and St Paulites were putting the fun between their legs and going for a ride. It felt like The Twin Cities, Land of the Bicycle, where Thor cruises on his Schwinn World Tour. MORE »

Things People Say

Advise and Dissent: Luis Pacheco

By Twin Cities teens , ThreeSixty

What would you like to tell president-elect Barack Obama? Advise and Dissent features opinions on what the new president should be thinking and doing. This opinion came from Your Turn — Teens advise the next president on what youth need.

Immigration: I want Barack Obama to open the border for three reasons. First, most of the Latinos want jobs. Second they want a life that Mexico can’t give us. Third, Latinos are not criminals; we just want a better life for our kids such as education, jobs, and things like that. — Luis Pacheco, 14, Harding High School MORE »

Now Playing

THEATER | Jacob Marley makes the play...on Astroturf

By Betsy Mowry , TC Daily Planet

There are so many holiday shows and activities to choose from this time of year, it can be a challenge to decide where to spend your time. Even with the state of the economy and holiday gifts to buy, many people are still looking for the opportunity to spend of bit of money on a great holiday show that will offer a bit of the seasonal spirit. For those looking for something a little different, Jacob Marley’s Christmas Carol at Park Square Theatre in St. Paul is worth consideration. MORE »