David Schaper
Regional Editor
Meet David Schaper
David Schaper is a regional editor for MPR News.
Recent Contributions
- Northern Minnesota July lightning fires nearly 60 percent contained, crews watch for new starts
- Towboats, which are often controversial in the BWCA, praised for their role in fire rescues
- Nonprofit Ruby's Pantry abruptly closes all food shelf sites in Minnesota, Upper Midwest
- St. Patrick's Day is the Superbowl for Rochester's Caledonian Pipe Band
- Kidney transplant recipient in ICE custody is finally getting meds, wife and attorney say
- Kidney recipient detained by ICE still hasn't received life-saving medications
- Kidney recipient arrested by ICE in Rochester last week still isn't getting needed medications
- St. Peter police chief intervened and got federal agents to release resident, sources say
- As ICE tactics draw Minneapolis protests, people in greater Minnesota offer nuanced views
- Shaken and reeling from another traumatic week, Minnesotans search for healing and hope
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