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Do good neighbors make good economies? Minnesota could be a test case

Do good neighbors make good economies? Minnesota could be a test case

Economic studies strongly suggest that higher levels of trust can lead to increased commerce, promote financial innovation and even foster economic growth. Will the neighborly care and civic engagement in Minnesota during the Immigration and Customs Enforcement surge translate into economic resilience?
by Chris Farrell

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More than 100,000 descended on St. Paul for ‘No Kings’ flagship rally

More than 100,000 descended on St. Paul for ‘No Kings’ flagship rally

At the “No Kings” rally at the Capitol speakers talked about justice and accountability in the aftermath of the surge of federal immigration agents in Minnesota.
by Feven Gerezgiher, Dana Ferguson, Kirsti Marohn and Sam Stroozas

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Legendary Viking ship replica that sailed to Norway receives new rigging

Legendary Viking ship replica that sailed to Norway receives new rigging

A replica Viking ship called the Hjemkomst, built by a high school counselor in the 1970s, is starting to age and needs new sections of rope to stay standing. The ship sailed to Norway in the ‘80s, fulfilling the dream of its builder Robert Asp.
by Noah Bloch

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Minneapolis police seek help in locating car that struck, killed college student

Minneapolis police seek help in locating car that struck, killed college student

Minneapolis police are asking the public for help in locating the suspect vehicle in a hit-and-run crash that killed a University of St. Thomas senior last weekend. Seham Hassen was set to graduate this spring with a degree in public health.
by MPR News Staff

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ICE surge in Willmar created unexpected bonds between neighbors

ICE surge in Willmar created unexpected bonds between neighbors

Willmar stands out for its large immigrant population. When ICE agents showed up in town, many longtime residents stepped up to help their immigrant neighbors, possibly creating lasting connections.
by Tadeo Ruiz Sandoval

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