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Lengthy cleanup, outpouring of support for Minneapolis businesses affected by water main break

Lengthy cleanup, outpouring of support for Minneapolis businesses affected by water main break

It’s been nearly two weeks since a broken water main in Minneapolis flooded a building housing several longtime small businesses. They’re still cleaning up and figuring out next steps, as friends, neighbors and customers show their support.
by Estelle Timar-Wilcox

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St. Paul mom shares hard-won advice on eating disorders

St. Paul mom shares hard-won advice on eating disorders

Emily Gurnon, whose daughter has been fighting severe anorexia for years, shares her story along with advice and resources for parents during Eating Disorders Awareness Week.
by Heidi Raschke and Tom Crann

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Carleton College president says federal ‘Dear Colleague’ letters are an ‘effort to intimidate colleges’

Carleton College president says federal ‘Dear Colleague’ letters are an ‘effort to intimidate colleges’

The letters sent earlier this month warn any scholarships, programming and even graduation ceremonies based on race could be considered “discriminatory” due to a 2023 Supreme Court case.
by Tom Crann and Gretchen Brown

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How to save a life: Revived bill would prepare schools for cardiac emergencies

How to save a life: Revived bill would prepare schools for cardiac emergencies

Minnesota Sen. Bonnie Westlin wants to pass a bill that would require Minnesota school districts and charters to develop a Cardiac Emergency Response Plan, or a CERP, and implement it by the 2026-27 school year.
by Cathy Wurzer and Gracie Stockton

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A closer look at how the harm reduction strategy plays out in Minneapolis

A closer look at how the harm reduction strategy plays out in Minneapolis

In Minnesota, deadly drug overdoses doubled between 2018 and 2023. In Minneapolis, those deaths are disproportionately represented. In 2022, Minneapolis had nearly a quarter of the opioid deaths in the state, while the city only makes up eight percent of the population.
by Nina Moini and Aleesa Kuznetsov

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How federal funding flows from the White House to Minnesotans

How federal funding flows from the White House to Minnesotans

Amid the Trump administration’s slashes to program budgets from scientific research to education to social services, nonprofits and state agencies are left in financial and legal limbo.
by Nina Moini and Ellen Finn

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Morning Announcements for Feb. 25

Morning Announcements for Feb. 25

These are the Morning Announcements for Tuesday, Feb. 25. Tell us what you’re celebrating!
by MPR News Staff

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Power Pair: The rabbi and the politician

Power Pair: The rabbi and the politician

Rabbi Marcia Zimmerman, the senior rabbi of Minnesota’s largest synagogue, and Frank Hornstein, a former representative in the Minnesota House, have been married for 42 years. MPR News host Angela Davis talks to the longtime couple about religion, politics and the power of relationships.
by Angela Davis and Maja Beckstrom

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