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Your severe weather survival guide

The hurricane- and earthquake-free zone of Minnesota doesn’t have a reputation as a particularly dangerous place for weather. We’re in a flat state, insulated from ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Wednesday, June 14, 2017 7:47 am

Health

Rare tick-triggered meat allergy spreads in northern Minn.

DULUTH — Just a few months after giving birth to her daughter Rachel last year, Diane Van Eeckhout felt really fatigued. And it wasn’t just ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Tuesday, June 13, 2017 7:55 am

Business

Hy-Vee heads north; Chain’s move into Twin Cities adds new ripple to grocery wars

The grocery business is a tough line of work. You can be a household name like Applebaum’s or Red Owl, and then fade away. Or you ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Monday, June 12, 2017 8:10 am

Education

Renovated Children’s Museum reopens and the kids love it

One and a half years and $30 million later, the renovated Minnesota Children’s Museum reopened Wednesday. Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Monday, June 12, 2017 7:39 am

State, Nation and World

Defense expert: Shooting Castile was Yanez’s only choice

St. Anthony police officer Jeronimo Yanez’s decision to use deadly force against Philando Castile during a July traffic stop was justified, his defense’s use-of-force expert ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Friday, June 9, 2017 7:51 am

News

Legal lines are fuzzy in legislative funding dispute

Neither side in the latest standoff between the legislative and executive branches appears ready to blink, so a court case looks inevitable. Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Friday, June 9, 2017 7:40 am

News

Minnesota joins ‘Climate Alliance’ to uphold Paris pact

ST. PAUL — Gov. Mark Dayton on Monday joined a group of governors who are committing their states to upholding the Paris climate deal’s emissions ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Tuesday, June 6, 2017 8:32 am

News

Wetterlings sue to delay investigation records release

A judge on Friday agreed to stop the expected Monday release of documents tied to the 1989 abduction and murder of Jacob Wetterling. His parents, ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Monday, June 5, 2017 8:30 am

News

Defund the Legislature? ‘See you in court,’ Daudt tells Dayton

ST. PAUL — GOP House Speaker Kurt Daudt made it clear Friday that DFL Gov. Mark Dayton’s move to eliminate the Legislature’s funding in retaliation ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Saturday, June 3, 2017 1:06 pm

News

Dayton’s latest spat with Legislature likely headed to court

Gov. Mark Dayton said his decision to defund the Legislature was aimed at getting Republican House and Senate leaders to renegotiate some provisions he doesn’t ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Thursday, June 1, 2017 8:43 am

Lifestyles

What’s the impact of pulling the U.S. out of Paris climate agreement?

National media outlets are reporting that President Trump is getting set to pull the United States out of the 2015 Paris climate agreement. Roopali Phadke, a ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Thursday, June 1, 2017 7:58 am

Agriculture

DNR fees are going up

Hunting, fishing and riding a four-wheeler will cost a bit more in the environment and natural resources budget bill awaiting a signature from DFL Gov. ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Friday, May 26, 2017 8:25 am

Education

State public college students likely to face tuition hikes

Tuition is likely to rise for students attending most public universities in Minnesota. Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Thursday, May 25, 2017 7:51 am

Agriculture

Program rewarding farmers who protect water quality small, but growing

At Dave Lochen’s farm near Kimball, cows peer over a fence to see who the visitor is. Just beyond the cow pen and down a slight ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Wednesday, May 24, 2017 8:05 am

News

Early spring brings out ticks ahead of schedule

Ticks are out in full force right now, and Minnesota health experts are warning residents to take precautions. Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Friday, May 19, 2017 7:45 am

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