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How federal efforts to oversee elections may weaken trust in voting

How federal efforts to oversee elections may weaken trust in voting

The SAVE Act would require voters to show proof of citizenship to register to vote. It’s the latest effort by the Trump administration to assert more control over federal elections.
by Kelly Gordon and Aleesa Kuznetsov

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Behind the scenes with 911 call takers and dispatchers

Behind the scenes with 911 call takers and dispatchers

Every 911 call starts with a voice on the other end. MPR News host Angela Davis goes behind the scenes with 911 dispatchers and call takers — the voices that connect callers to lifesaving help.
by Angela Davis and Nikhil Kumaran

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In heavily partisan Minnesota Legislature, some issues nudged along by cross-party cooperation

In heavily partisan Minnesota Legislature, some issues nudged along by cross-party cooperation

Because of the Legislature’s tight party divide, lawmakers are finding it in their benefit to team up on bills with members of the other party. A number of bills, including several dealing with new technology, have found bipartisan sponsorship this session.
by Peter Cox

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April is starting off cool, wet and windy

April is starting off cool, wet and windy

Warm weather is expected on the heels of a relatively cool start to the month.
by Cathy Wurzer

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Tayari Jones on female friendships, divergent bonds and 'Kin'

Tayari Jones on female friendships, divergent bonds and 'Kin'

Tayari Jones thought she was writing a book about the changing face of Atlanta. Instead, her new novel, “Kin” is an ode to the transformational power of female friendship.
by Kerri Miller and Kelly Gordon

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Presidential historian Jeffrey Engel on executive power and the current state of democracy

Presidential historian Jeffrey Engel on executive power and the current state of democracy

Presidential historian and author Jeffrey Engel joined Kerri Miller in Red Wing on April 8 to talk about executive power, democracy and his upcoming book, “Seeking Monsters to Destroy: How America Goes to War, From Washington to Biden and Beyond.”
by Kerri Miller and Kelly Gordon

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