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Latest on COVID-19 in MN: State may ‘dial back’ if case climb continues
MPR News Staff State health officials again ratcheted up the worry that COVID-19 trends in Minnesota are headed the wrong way on Monday, just days ...
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Arts board announces simplified grant program for MN artists struggling in COVID-19 economy
By Marianne Combs The Minnesota State Arts Board has approved a trio of new grants meant to help artists and organizations weather the economic turmoil ...
by Minnesota Public Radio, Wednesday, July 22, 2020 11:32 am
Crime, Courts & Emergencies
Legislature passes policing bill, ends special session
By Brian Bakst A sweeping proposal to change the culture and oversight of Minnesota law enforcement is on its way to Gov. Tim Walz after ...
by Minnesota Public Radio, Tuesday, July 21, 2020 8:34 am
Crime, Courts & Emergencies
Lawmakers: Deal near on police changes
By Brian Bakst and Tim Pugmire Top Minnesota lawmakers said they were on the cusp of a deal on police accountability measures that gained steam ...
by Minnesota Public Radio, Monday, July 20, 2020 1:44 pm
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Special session enters second week with little accomplished
By Tim Nelson The second special session of summer is entering its second week — and it hasn’t been very eventful so far. No major ...
by Minnesota Public Radio, Monday, July 20, 2020 9:15 am
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Latest on COVID-19 in MN: ‘We are at a worrisome point’
MPR News Staff State health officials are cautioning families to make plans in case children’s caregivers fall ill from COVID-19 as the number of cases ...
by Minnesota Public Radio, Thursday, July 16, 2020 8:43 am
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Sales boom, factory shutdowns leave bikes in short supply
By Emily Bright Sonya Lewis has big plans for when her older son comes to visit. “We’ll have all of our bikes and we’re going ...
by Minnesota Public Radio, Sunday, July 12, 2020 7:01 am
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Minnesota opens long-term care to visits from outside ‘essential caregivers’
By Peter Cox For the first time since mid-March, outsiders will be allowed into Minnesota’s long-term care homes to visit residents. The Minnesota Department of ...
by Minnesota Public Radio, Friday, July 10, 2020 6:34 pm
Editorials
Other’s opinion: Feeding the hungry a priority as the economy struggles
The Free Press (Mankato) Distributed by Tribune Content Agency, LLC. As many of us make another shopping list to get groceries, maybe making sure to ...
by Minnesota Public Radio, Wednesday, July 8, 2020 6:30 am
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Rochester, Mankato to require masks indoors in fight against COVID-19
By Catharine Richert and Hannah Yang The southern Minnesota cities of Rochester and Mankato approved new mandates Monday that will require people to wear face ...
by Minnesota Public Radio, Tuesday, July 7, 2020 8:47 am
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The activist roots of Minnesota’s food co-ops
By Tom Crann and Kathryn Styer As some people damaged businesses and buildings on Franklin Avenue in Minneapolis in the days following the police killing ...
by Minnesota Public Radio, Sunday, June 28, 2020 7:01 am
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Epic in an epidemic? How to do summer safely in the COVID-19 era
By Sara Porter Summer has arrived in Minnesota. At the same time, the state has been relaxing some of the regulations that were in place ...
by Minnesota Public Radio, Saturday, June 27, 2020 1:01 pm
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Gov. Walz releases federal coronavirus funding
By David H. Montgomery Local governments around Minnesota will be splitting $841 million in federal aid to help pay for costs incurred by the COVID-19 ...
by Minnesota Public Radio, Thursday, June 25, 2020 4:41 pm
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When crisis workers, not traditional police, respond to calls about mental health
By Alisa Roth Police are often called on to respond to mental health emergencies. That could change, though, as cities across the country — including ...
by Minnesota Public Radio, Wednesday, June 24, 2020 6:50 am
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Waiting for justice for Floyd, north siders work the land as an act of healing
By Melissa Townsend It’s one of those warm early summer days in north Minneapolis, and about 20 people are buzzing around a grassy vacant lot ...
by Minnesota Public Radio, Wednesday, June 24, 2020 6:50 am
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