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How the Rapidan Dam failure continues to harm the Blue Earth River

How the Rapidan Dam failure continues to harm the Blue Earth River

MPR News senior reporter Hannah Yang has spent the last year and a half reporting on how last year’s Rapidan Dam failure has had lasting impacts in southwestern Minnesota.
by Nina Moini, Hannah Yang and Aleesa Kuznetsov

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Former Minn. governors Carlson, Dayton tell court National Guard deployment is unconstitutional

Former Minn. governors Carlson, Dayton tell court National Guard deployment is unconstitutional

Former governors Arne Carlson and Mark Dayton are among a group of bipartisan governors who are asking to support Illinois leaders in their lawsuit against the Trump administration’s deployment of National Guard troops to Chicago.
by Nina Moini and Alanna Elder

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A deadly North Dakota tornado tipped train cars. It’s now considered EF-5

A deadly North Dakota tornado tipped train cars. It’s now considered EF-5

A June tornado in eastern North Dakota killed three people. This week, the twister was upgraded to an EF-5 rating, making it the strongest on U.S. soil since 2013.
by Clay Masters and Gretchen Brown

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Royal visit highlights connections, contributions of Norwegians in Minnesota

Royal visit highlights connections, contributions of Norwegians in Minnesota

Norway's Crown Prince Haakon, the heir to the Norwegian throne, is in Minnesota this week to recognize the unique ties the state has had to the country since 1825.
by Nina Moini and Ellen Finn

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Advocate: Immigration arrests in construction cause fear that impacts all workers

Advocate: Immigration arrests in construction cause fear that impacts all workers

A recent immigration raid on a construction site in St. Paul, along with large-scale ICE operations elsewhere in the country, has alarmed immigrants and advocates.
by Nina Moini and Alanna Elder

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Faith leaders denounce mosque fire and break-in, temple vandalism

Faith leaders denounce mosque fire and break-in, temple vandalism

Wednesday morning, security guards at Temple Israel discovered the synagogue had been vandalized. Days earlier, there was a break-in at Alhikmah Islamic Center. Authorities are investigating the vandalism as a hate crime.
by Nina Moini, Ellie Roth and Matt Sepic

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An AI tool is generating police reports for some Minnesota departments, prompting legal concerns

An AI tool is generating police reports for some Minnesota departments, prompting legal concerns

Investigative reporter Kirsten Swanson joined MPR News Host Cathy Wurzer on Morning Edition Wednesday with her findings on who’s using the generative AI tool, the legal concerns and what it means for law and order in Minnesota.
by Cathy Wurzer and Gracie Stockton

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