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'We’re very in the dark': Families say they can’t reach loved ones detained in St. Paul ICE operation

'We’re very in the dark': Families say they can’t reach loved ones detained in St. Paul ICE operation

Families and advocates say they’re trying to reach their loved ones who were detained at a St. Paul manufacturer during a federal law enforcement operation on Tuesday.
by Estelle Timar-Wilcox and Sarah Thamer

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After federal operation in St. Paul, ACLU lawyer breaks down rights of protesters, bystanders

After federal operation in St. Paul, ACLU lawyer breaks down rights of protesters, bystanders

A federal operation in St. Paul led to a confrontation between federal agents and protesters on Tuesday morning. Federal agents used chemical irritants and projectiles on the crowd.
by Nina Moini and Ellie Roth

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Minnesotan Jessie Diggins announces upcoming retirement from ski racing

Minnesotan Jessie Diggins announces upcoming retirement from ski racing

Diggins has won three Olympic medals, three World Cup titles and seven world championship medals in her career — most of which the 34-year-old won while competing with glitter on her cheeks. 
by Grace Praxmarer and Estelle Timar-Wilcox

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Authorities ID man fatally shot by sheriff’s deputy in Bagley

Authorities ID man fatally shot by sheriff’s deputy in Bagley

The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension has identified the man who was fatally shot by a sheriff’s deputy in Clearwater County last week.
by MPR News Staff

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U of M’s Mapping Prejudice Project reveals racist deeds around Sherburne County lakes

U of M’s Mapping Prejudice Project reveals racist deeds around Sherburne County lakes

Researchers found 356 properties with racial covenants in Sherburne County, nearly all clustered around lakes. Most were added after 1948, when the U.S. Supreme Court ruled such restrictions were unenforceable.
by Kirsti Marohn

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Twin Cities ICE employee among 16 arrested in child sex trafficking sting

Twin Cities ICE employee among 16 arrested in child sex trafficking sting

A Twin Cities-based employee of Immigration and Customs Enforcement is among 16 men arrested on suspicion of soliciting a minor following a sting operation by police in suburban Minneapolis.
by Matt Sepic

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Man dies in crash following police pursuit in St. Cloud

A St. Cloud police officer briefly chased the vehicle as it sped through the city. He ended the pursuit, but the vehicle crashed into a parked truck and a light pole.
by Kirsti Marohn

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Minnesota cattle producers to vote on proposed increase in beef checkoff fees

Minnesota cattle producers to vote on proposed increase in beef checkoff fees

The Minnesota Beef Council has proposed a 50-cent increase to the $1 fee charged to cattle producers on every head of cattle sold. The checkoff fee hasn’t been raised in nearly 40 years, but to make it more palatable to members, the fee would be refundable for those who want to opt out of the program.
by Tadeo Ruiz Sandoval

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