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On new album, DIY punk band The Taxpayers seek solace during violent times

On new album, DIY punk band The Taxpayers seek solace during violent times

DIY punk band The Taxpayers channel personal loss, grief and a search for refuge into their new album “Circle Breaker,” written in the wake of the 2023 Nudieland shooting that killed their friend August Golden.
by Alex V. Cipolle

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MDH commissioner: $226 million cuts to federal COVID-19 grants ‘shortsighted’

MDH commissioner: $226 million cuts to federal COVID-19 grants ‘shortsighted’

The federal government is cancelling $226 million in public health funding. Minnesota Department of Health Commissioner Brooke Cunningham said the cuts will have impacts in Minnesota.
by Nina Moini and Alanna Elder

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Foragers want a seat at the rulemaking table as DNR mulls mushroom, berry bag limits

Foragers want a seat at the rulemaking table as DNR mulls mushroom, berry bag limits

The DNR is considering bag limits on how much food people can take from state-managed lands. That gallon limit is ringing alarm bells for foraging groups like the Minnesota Mycological Society.
by Cathy Wurzer and Gracie Stockton

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Morning Announcements for March 27

Morning Announcements for March 27

These are the Morning Announcements for Thursday, March 27. Tell us what you’re celebrating!
by MPR News Staff

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The Trump administration’s impact on free speech

The Trump administration’s impact on free speech

President Donald Trump says he’s brought back free speech. But has he? MPR News host Catharine Richert talks about the consequences of expressing some ideas under the Trump administration.  
by Catharine Richert and Maja Beckstrom

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Art Hounds: Rocking chairs, new opera and breaking

Art Hounds: Rocking chairs, new opera and breaking

Art Hounds recommend “Rocking Chair (Re)Evolution,” Hometown Opera Company’s “New Media Opera” and the Red Bull BC One Cypher One competition.
by Emily Bright

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In St. Cloud, leaders of color aim to fill community's housing need

In St. Cloud, leaders of color aim to fill community's housing need

Several organizations in St. Cloud led by people of color are working to address local housing needs. A recent study found the city will need 17,000 new housing units over the next decade and a half to meet anticipated demand.
by Kirsti Marohn

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Minnesota Supreme Court allows recently incarcerated to serve on juries

Minnesota Supreme Court allows recently incarcerated to serve on juries

Minnesotans who are on probation or supervised release for felony convictions will soon be allowed to serve on juries, following a recent decision by the Minnesota Supreme Court. The move follows a 2023 state law that allows people recently freed from prison to vote, even if they are not finished with the supervised release portions of their sentences.
by Matt Sepic

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