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Neighbors Remain Divided Over The Future Of George Floyd Square
The murder trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin has drawn hordes of national and international media to George Floyd.
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MPD Head Of Homicide Testifies In Murder Trial Of Derek Chauvin: ‘If Your Knee Is On A Person's Neck, That Could Kill Him’
Lt. Richard Zimmerman said once they had Floyd handcuffed and face down on the street, they should have stopped restraining him.
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Q&A With David Biesboer, Wild Rice Researcher Who's Fatalistic About Its Future
Wild rice is revered in Minnesota, the state with the most acres of naturally occurring wild rice.
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High Demand For COVID-19 Vaccine Eases Fear Of Hesitancy, But Resistance Among Republicans, Other Groups Remain
Before a row of cameras, Democratic-Farmer-Labor Gov. Tim Walz and former GOP Gov. Tim Pawlenty rolled up their sleeves and relaxed.
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George Floyd's Girlfriend Takes The Stand; Chauvin’s Supervisor Says Restraint Should Have Stopped Sooner
George Floyd’s girlfriend, Courteney Ross, 45, gave jurors a glimpse into the life of the man she called “Floyd.”
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A Second Pandemic Passover Tests Our Faith | Column
We are in the midst of the Jewish community's “first second” of the pandemic. Granted, we have been celebrating Shabbat week after week.
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The Legislature's Endless Tinkering And Fiddling Doesn’t Always Lead To Better Outcomes (Opinion)
We tend to condemn what we don't understand. When things go wrong, we look for someone or something to blame.
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Special Report: Dozens Of Members Of Congress Are Vaccinated Against COVID-19, But Some Still Hesitant
Members of Congress were among the first people in the U.S. to have access to the sought-after COVID-19 vaccine.
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Advocates Hope To Reform Minnesota Veterans Court
Veterans make up about 8 percent of prison population in Minnesota.
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Walz: ‘Brighter Days Are Here, And Even More Are Coming'
Speaking from his old classroom at Mankato West High School, Gov. Tim Walz gave an optimistic view of Minnesota's standing.
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Stimulus Checks And Child Credits Could Pay Dividends For Minnesota Families For Years
Mariah Krulich spent her first $1,200 stimulus check on necessities for her newborn: a high chair, bottles, pacifiers.
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Chauvin Trial Begins With Opening Statements Focused On Cause Of Death, Police Training
The opening statements from the prosecution and defense indicate the trial will hinge on the cause of death and police training.
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Advocates Hope To Reform Veterans Court: ‘Offering An Olive Branch To The Veteran Who's Brought His War Home With Him’
On a September morning in 2015, Tony Miller, a former paratrooper who served multiple tours in Iraq, was getting ready for school.
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Dirty Air And An Overheated Planet: Minnesota Should Enact Clean Car Rules | Column
Stop your doomscrolling for a moment and recognize some good news: Thanks to the Clean Air Act and automobile innovations that followed.
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St. Paul Residents Launch Rent Stabilization Campaign To Cap Increases At 3%
Renter advocates in St. Paul announced a campaign on Tuesday to put rent control on the 2021 ballot.
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All Minnesotans 16 And Older Eligible For COVID-19 Vaccine Starting Tuesday
Beginning Tuesday, all Minnesotans 16 and older will be eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine, Gov. Tim Walz's office said on Thursday.
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Record-Breaking Floyd Settlement Is Bigger Than The City's Already-Anemic Insurance Fund
The $27 million settlement of a civil lawsuit by the city of Minneapolis is one of the biggest police brutality payouts of its kind.
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State Regulators Need To Take A Tougher Line On Gas Monopolies | Opinion
Aside from costly price spikes, gas use presents several safety and health risks.
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Q&A With Kendall Qualls: ‘It's Insulting To Hear That Black People Can’t Get Ahead Because Of Systemic Racism.’
In November, Republican Kendall Qualls lost a race to represent Minnesota's 3rd District to U.S. Rep. Dean Phillips.
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If You Care About Minnesota's Future, Fully Fund Child Care | Opinion
As directors of child care centers, we want every family to have access to the quality child care they need no matter their skin color