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Film revisits the Battle in Seattle
As debate continues over how police handled demonstrations in the Twin Cities during the Republican National Convention, a new movie opening this weekend examines incidents in Seattle in 1999 that helped to shape the way authorities now manage security at big protests.
Minn. board allows 3 days for recount in Supreme Court race
Local election officials in all of the state's counties will recount ballots to determine who will take on state Supreme Court Justice Lorie Gildea in the November election.
Recount needed in Supreme Court primary
Minnesota election officials are preparing for their first statewide recount since 1962, after a close finish in a primary race for state Supreme Court justice.
Twin Cities survive RNC and protests
Protests were one of the biggest unknowns ahead of the Republican National Convention. As it turned out, there were hundreds of arrests and complaints by both demonstrators and police. MPR's Tim Nelson spent the last four days on both sides of the police lines, and tells us what he saw.
A look back at the RNC
The media and political spotlight may be shining elsewhere, but in St. Paul, there's economic impact to be tallied and court hearings to be held for those arrested in the protests.
Ramsey County hurries to process hundreds of arrestees
The Ramsey County Court is working overtime to process hundreds of people arrested during demonstrations at the Republican National Convention.
Two veterans reflect on military's policy on gays
Don't ask, don't tell has been law for gay men and women in the military since the Clinton administration. Two gay veterans talk about how the policy has affected their lives.
Slideshow: Police and Protests
The Republican National Convention has brought thousands of police and protesters to the Twin Cities.