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Minnesotans remember former first lady Rosalynn Carter

Minnesotans remember former first lady Rosalynn Carter

Rosalynn Carter was first lady from 1977 to 1981. She frequently visited Minnesota, notably during her husband’s presidential campaign. Minnesota's Walter Mondale served as vice president during the Carter administration.
by MPR News Staff

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Biden pardons National Thanksgiving Turkeys from Minnesota while marking his 81st birthday

Biden pardons National Thanksgiving Turkeys from Minnesota while marking his 81st birthday

The gobblers that received executive clemency at a ceremony Monday are named Liberty and Bell. The 20-week-old, 42-pound birds were hatched and bred in Willmar, Minn., by the Jennie-O turkey company for the occasion.
by The Associated Press

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K-12 schools improve protection against online attacks, but many are vulnerable to ransomware gangs

K-12 schools improve protection against online attacks, but many are vulnerable to ransomware gangs

Some K-12 public schools are racing to improve protection against the threat of online attacks. But lax cybersecurity means thousands of others are vulnerable to ransomware gangs that can steal confidential data and disrupt operations.
by The Associated Press

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Many voters say Congress is broken. Could proportional representation fix it?

Many voters say Congress is broken. Could proportional representation fix it?

With Congress increasingly polarized, there are growing calls to replace the winner-take-all approach for House elections with a system that advocates say could better reflect the country's diversity.
by Hansi Lo Wang

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VA halts foreclosures for thousands of veterans about to needlessly lose their homes

VA halts foreclosures for thousands of veterans about to needlessly lose their homes

The Department of Veterans Affairs is intervening on behalf of 6,000 homeowners with VA loans who are in the foreclosure process. Many more are delinquent. The move follows an investigation by NPR.
by Chris Arnold and Quil Lawrence

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