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Heat wave puts new stress on Minnesota’s livestock producers

Heat wave puts new stress on Minnesota’s livestock producers

Many of the state’s farmers may have a tough week ahead as they contend with the intense summer heat and worry over their animals. Some may also be bracing for smoke from wildfires in the north.
by Tadeo Ruiz Sandoval

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Alleged fraudsters collected public cash years after Feeding Our Future scam uncovered

Alleged fraudsters collected public cash years after Feeding Our Future scam uncovered

According to criminal complaints filed in a state tax evasion case, fraud that originated with the nonprofit Feeding Our Future appears to have continued for more than two years after the case became public in early 2022.
by Matt Sepic

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‘Sky on fire’: Boundary Waters campers recall tense moments as flames neared

‘Sky on fire’: Boundary Waters campers recall tense moments as flames neared

Paddlers coming out of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness Monday shared some of their harrowing moments as they worked to get themselves and their loved ones off the water ahead of the fires closing in.
by Dan Kraker

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Minneapolis considers $2.5 million in emergency funds for Heritage Park

Minneapolis considers $2.5 million in emergency funds for Heritage Park

Minneapolis officials are proposing $2.5 million in emergency funding to repair unsafe housing at Heritage Park and relocate residents affected by mold, leaking roofs and vermin infestations.
by MPR News Staff

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Fires force some nonprofit groups in and near Boundary Waters to evacuate

Fires force some nonprofit groups in and near Boundary Waters to evacuate

Two nonprofit groups have had their plans cut short due to the wildfires near the Boundary Waters. This comes after the U.S. Forest Service closed the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness as concerns grow over multiple wildfires burning and an extremely hot, dry weather forecast in the coming days.

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Twin Cities Somali leaders criticize Ramsey County sheriff's approach to youth gang violence

Twin Cities Somali leaders criticize Ramsey County sheriff's approach to youth gang violence

Somali leaders in the Twin Cities are asking Ramsey County Sheriff Bob Fletcher to step up community engagement about youth gangs, after he posted a video discussing the issue without consulting community members.
by Estelle Timar-Wilcox

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