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Running for health and community

Running for health and community

Running is good for your physical and mental health. MPR News host Angela Davis talks about how to get into the habit with two runners, including the founder of Black Men Run Twin Cities.
by Angela Davis and Maja Beckstrom

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Trump’s drive to boost domestic mining stokes long-running debate near BWCA

Trump’s drive to boost domestic mining stokes long-running debate near BWCA

As President Donald Trump lifts “undue burdens” on U.S. mines, the shift in the federal posture could boost long-simmering projects in northern Minnesota. Meanwhile, efforts at the state level to slow mining face dim prospects.
by Clay Masters

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Venezuelan Minnesotan chef, newly approved for asylum, will star on ‘Chopped’

Venezuelan Minnesotan chef, newly approved for asylum, will star on ‘Chopped’

After years of immigration limbo, Soleil Ramirez, who owns Crasqui, a fine dining Venezuelan restaurant in St. Paul, achieved two dreams. She was granted asylum and had a chance to compete on the Food Network show “Chopped.”
by Emily Reese and Gretchen Brown

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Highways reopening in southern Minnesota after closures due to blizzard; Walz activates National Guard

Highways reopening in southern Minnesota after closures due to blizzard; Walz activates National Guard

With shovels, snowblowers and snowplows, Minnesotans got to work Wednesday digging out from a major late-winter storm that walloped southern and eastern parts of the state with heavy snow, howling winds and blizzard conditions.
by Andrew Krueger, Estelle Timar-Wilcox, Cathy Wurzer and Gracie Stockton

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Amazon data center planned for Minnesota sparks environmental debate

Amazon data center planned for Minnesota sparks environmental debate

Minnesota’s rules on power consumption are being put to the test after a clash with the tech giant Amazon. The company has plans to build a data center in Becker, Minnesota. State utility regulators pumped the breaks.
by Nina Moini and Ellen Finn

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Winter storm incoming: The latest forecast

Winter storm incoming: The latest forecast

A messy spring storm is headed our way. Southern Minnesota is under a blizzard warning for Tuesday evening and the Twin Cities is under a winter storm warning.
by Nina Moini, Sven Sundgaard and Aleesa Kuznetsov

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Stripper Awards Gala in Minneapolis spotlights sex workers, decriminalization efforts

Stripper Awards Gala in Minneapolis spotlights sex workers, decriminalization efforts

The event for sex workers and their allies praised the best in the business while advocating for stronger labor protections for dancers and sharing the importance of decriminalized sex work.
by Sam Stroozas

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