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Do you support the Right to Dry?

Many American homeowners associations have banned the use of outdoor clotheslines entirely.
by MPR News Staff

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Supporters of Mpls. Somali day cares say centers are innocent of fraud; Minn. agency and prosecutors disagree

The state claims operators were illegally drawing funds that they were not entitled to by claiming they had more kids than they in fact served. But supporters of the Somali day cares say that with no charges against individuals, the cases against the day cares are flimsy and target them without cause.
by Riham Feshir

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Should Bloomberg make a bid for the White House?

Michael R. Bloomberg has instructed advisers to draw up plans for a potential independent campaign in this year’s presidential race.
by MPR News Staff

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Activists: Police officer's offensive Facebook post wasn't his first

Activists: Police officer's offensive Facebook post wasn't his first

Sgt. Jeff Rothecker admitted this week that he'd left comments on Facebook advising motorists to run over protesters during a march and rally on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. But a Twin Cities-based activist group said he'd made similarly offensive social posts in the past.
by Jon Collins

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Is Donald Trump good for the Republican Party?

Is Donald Trump good for the Republican Party?

Donald Trump is poised for the strongest primary performance in modern history
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Photos: In Otter Tail County barn, sheep shearing takes center stage

Photos: In Otter Tail County barn, sheep shearing takes center stage

Fiber enthusiasts, assorted volunteers and a skilled sheep shearer gathered at Northcroft Farm in west-central Minnesota to tend to 30-some ewes and their woolly fleeces.
by Ann Arbor Miller

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