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Twin Cities writers, illustrator share story of James and Grace Lee Boggs with young readers

Twin Cities writers, illustrator share story of James and Grace Lee Boggs with young readers

James Boggs was a Black union organizer in Detroit and Grace Lee Boggs was a Chinese-American philosopher. When they got married in 1954, their interracial relationship was illegal in parts of the country.
by Nina Moini and Emily Bright

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After missed paycheck, federal workers in Minnesota 'feel the crunch' of the government shutdown

After missed paycheck, federal workers in Minnesota 'feel the crunch' of the government shutdown

Minnesota is home to 18,000 federal workers, many of whom have been told to stay home and not work, or work without pay. This week was the first where many didn’t receive a paycheck.
by Nina Moini and Ellie Roth

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What is the DSA, or Democratic Socialists of America?

What is the DSA, or Democratic Socialists of America?

Minneapolis voters next week will see multiple candidates on their ballots who are endorsed by the DSA. The political group’s profile has climbed over the last ten years nationally and in parts of Minnesota.
by Nina Moini and Alanna Elder

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Morning Announcements for Oct. 29

Morning Announcements for Oct. 29

These are the Morning Announcements for Wednesday, Oct. 29. Tell us what you’re celebrating!
by MPR News Staff

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Speaking in Minnesota, former EPA leader says clashes between farm groups and environmentalists are unnecessary

Speaking in Minnesota, former EPA leader says clashes between farm groups and environmentalists are unnecessary

Michael Regan was the EPA administrator under President Biden, who signed legislation encouraging private and public investment in clean energy.
by Clay Masters, Gretchen Brown and Ngoc Bui

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Economist: Target layoffs are 'reflection of how consumers feel about the economy'

Economist: Target layoffs are 'reflection of how consumers feel about the economy'

According to WARN notices provided to the state of Minnesota, the layoffs include at least 500 employees at its downtown headquarters and 287 employees at its Brooklyn Park offices.
by Clay Masters and Gretchen Brown

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