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From Minnesota, Asian American women mourn Georgia spa victims

From Minnesota, Asian American women mourn Georgia spa victims

Police initially said the Atlanta spa killings, in which six Asian women were among the dead, wasn’t a hate crime. But Minnesota’s Asian women say that added insult to grievous injury.

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March 19 update on COVID-19 in MN: Vaccinations rise; cases, hospitalizations up

March 19 update on COVID-19 in MN: Vaccinations rise; cases, hospitalizations up

“We are in a race between the variants and the vaccine,” and the actions Minnesotans take to check the spread of the disease will be critical in the coming weeks, the state’s infectious disease director said Friday.
by MPR News Staff

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Rain gardens help Minneapolis’ first ‘eco-mosque’ control flooding

Rain gardens help Minneapolis’ first ‘eco-mosque’ control flooding

Climate change means wetter springs for Minnesota. One north Minneapolis mosque is using rain gardens to manage water and keep rivers clean.

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March 18 update on COVID-19 in MN: Vaccination pace slips; active cases tick up

March 18 update on COVID-19 in MN: Vaccination pace slips; active cases tick up

The state’s in a race now to vaccinate Minnesotans quickly enough to avoid another statewide COVID-19 surge. Vaccine supplies are expected to increase significantly soon, but case counts and hospitalizations are starting to slowly rise now.
by MPR News Staff

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Minneapolis church holds 'safe space' to deal with trauma after death of George Floyd

Minneapolis church holds 'safe space' to deal with trauma after death of George Floyd

Jalilia A-Brown, a pastor who leads community engagement at Shiloh Temple, said it is a place where anyone, especially Black Minneapolis residents, can come to be supported — and never judged.
by Nina Moini

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UConn frosh Paige Bueckers leads women's AP All-America team

UConn frosh Paige Bueckers leads women's AP All-America team

The freshman guard from Hopkins, Minn., has delivered record-breaking performances and earned a spot on The Associated Press women's basketball All-American team Wednesday. She's only the third freshman to make the AP team, joining Oklahoma's Courtney Paris and UConn's Maya Moore.
by The Associated Press

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Zebra mussels discovered on aquarium plants at Minnesota pet stores

Zebra mussels discovered on aquarium plants at Minnesota pet stores

Invasive zebra mussels, which were accidentally brought to the Great Lakes more than 30 years ago on cargo ships from Europe, have now been found in aquarium plants sold at pet stores in Minnesota and more than 25 other states.
by Dan Kraker

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March 17 update on COVID-19 in MN: Officials expect J&J vaccine doses to jump

March 17 update on COVID-19 in MN: Officials expect J&J vaccine doses to jump

State officials say Minnesota in April may start receiving 100,000 doses a week of the one-shot Johnson & Johnson vaccine. The state’s also loosening curbs on visits to long-term care facilities. Gov. Tim Walz is quarantining after a possible COVID-19 exposure.
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