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Stories from August 21, 2022

From floods to slime: Mobile home residents say landlords make millions, neglect them

From floods to slime: Mobile home residents say landlords make millions, neglect them

Elderly homeowners in Florida are suing the billion dollar company that owns their mobile home park. Big companies are buying up parks around the country, but critics say residents pay the price.
by Chris Arnold and Robert Benincasa

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Minneapolis teacher contract language ignites firestorm

Minneapolis teacher contract language ignites firestorm

When Minneapolis teachers settled a strike earlier this year, they celebrated a groundbreaking provision in their new contract that was meant to shield teachers of color from traditional seniority-based layoffs. Months later, there’s denunciations of the policy as racist and unconstitutional discrimination against white people.
by Steve Karnowski, Associated Press

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Pleasant Sunday afternoon; no hot weather in sight

Pleasant Sunday afternoon; no hot weather in sight

We’ll have pleasant weather Sunday afternoon and for the beginning of the work week. Rain chances return in some areas on Wednesday.
by Ron Trenda

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Seager, Mathias hits in 10th lead Rangers past Twins 4-3

Seager, Mathias hits in 10th lead Rangers past Twins 4-3

Minnesota scored a run in the 10th after reliever Jonathan Hernández (1-0) couldn't handle a slow roller off the bat of Max Kepler. But Jose Miranda flew out one batter later to end the game with runners on the corners.
by The Associated Press

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Minnesota United holds off Austin 2-1

The latest standings show Minnesota in 4th place in the Western Conference, while Austin is in 2nd.
by The Associated Press

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Sudfeld, 49ers beat Vikings 17-7 in battle of backups

Sudfeld, 49ers beat Vikings 17-7 in battle of backups

Second-year quarterback Kellen Mond started for Minnesota and finished 10 of 20 for 82 yards and two interceptions. Mond and Sean Mannion are competing to back up Kirk Cousins.
by The Associated Press

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Ask a Bookseller: Dorothy Hughes’ classic noir fiction

Her work teems with unreliable narrators, settings that feel like characters, and surprising plot twists--key elements of modern mysteries now.
by Emily Bright

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Areas of fog Sunday AM, then plenty of sunshine

Areas of fog Sunday AM, then plenty of sunshine

Parts of Minnesota and northwestern Wisconsin are in a dense fog advisory this Sunday morning. We have details on that, plus a pleasant afternoon forecast.
by Ron Trenda

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