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Advocates eye community land trusts to increase access to homeownership

Most people who own a home also own the land under it. But that’s not the case with an ownership model that has put hundreds ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Thursday, February 6, 2020 2:01 am

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As Iowans near a decision, Klobuchar is ‘right there’

As Monday’s Iowa caucuses draw near, the crowds for Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar’s events are getting bigger and some voters say they are moving from ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Saturday, February 1, 2020 6:30 am

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Revised insulin bill to get swift consideration in Minnesota House

From a boy adjusting to his diabetes to a woman who has coped with the disease for three decades, insulin affordability advocates joined top Democratic ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Friday, January 31, 2020 6:01 am

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Most Minnesota teacher prep programs expose educators to science of reading

Minnesota ranks 11th among the states in giving teachers the science-based methods needed to teach kids to read, according to a new report. It’s good news ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Thursday, January 30, 2020 5:42 am

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Study: Young walleye are smaller in MN lakes with zebra mussels, spiny waterflea

A new University of Minnesota study has found that, when lakes were infested with two common aquatic invasive species — zebra mussels and spiny waterflea ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Thursday, January 30, 2020 4:38 am

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Supporters see worker co-ops as way to spread the wealth

It was three years ago that LA Luebbers drove nine hours from Missouri to Minneapolis for a job interview as a housecleaner. She got the ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Tuesday, January 28, 2020 4:05 pm

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Runners, skiers, bikers hit trail Monday for Arrowhead 135 in northern Minnesota

Runners, skiers and bikers set off from International Falls early Monday for the 16th annual Arrowhead 135 race. Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Tuesday, January 28, 2020 6:18 am

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Senate Republicans want to renew voter ID push in 2020

Republicans in the Minnesota Senate said they will renew their push for a voter ID law during the election-year legislative session that begins next month, ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Tuesday, January 28, 2020 4:50 am

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$900K in counterfeit money seized at border in northern Minnesota

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized $900,000 in counterfeit U.S. currency discovered last month in a commercial rail shipment crossing the U.S.-Canadian border near ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Tuesday, January 28, 2020 4:18 am

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Lab tests negative for coronavirus in 2 suspected Minnesota cases

Laboratory results from two possible Minnesota cases of coronavirus have come back negative, meaning that no cases from the December outbreak of the disease in ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Monday, January 27, 2020 4:21 pm

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Rochester Civic Theatre director resigns to spend more time with family

The Rochester Civic Theatre Company’s executive director has resigned. In a statement Friday, a theater spokesperson said that Kevin Miller, who has led the organization for ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Saturday, January 25, 2020 4:54 pm

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In many Minneapolis schools, the therapist is just down the hall

A program pioneered by Minneapolis Public Schools more than 15 years ago is catching on in Minnesota and around the country Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Friday, January 24, 2020 4:16 am

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Top ag banker: Optimism remains, despite tough times in farm country

Crops are still standing in snow-covered fields in parts of the Upper Midwest, including Minnesota. They weren’t harvested last fall because rain left the ground ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Thursday, January 23, 2020 5:00 am

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Hidden for decades, work of Minnesota photographer gets its own museum exhibit

As he served during World War II, and after his return to Minnesota, amateur photographer David Tewes displayed a unique skill and eye for taking ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Wednesday, January 22, 2020 6:05 am

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4 education issues Minnesota lawmakers want to tackle in 2020

Legislators who work on education issues in Minnesota are drawing up their plans to address some of the state’s most urgent problems, including things like ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Tuesday, January 21, 2020 5:37 am

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