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U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar speaks to MPR News about federal immigration actions, potential campaign for governor
U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar, the senior Democrat for Minnesota, joined Cathy Wurzer on Morning Edition Wednesday to talk about immigration, DHS and her potential run for governor.
How ICE's presence is affecting health care in Minnesota
Fear of federal immigration operations is keeping some people from seeing doctors and getting care. MPR News guest host Catharine Richert talks about how providers are responding and what that means for public health. 
Morning Announcements for Jan. 27-28
These are the Morning Announcements for Tuesday, Jan. 27 and Wednesday, Jan. 28. Tell us what you’re celebrating!
‘ICE conveyor belt’ illegally detaining, moving Minnesota children to Texas faster than courts can respond
ICE is pulling Minnesota immigrant families with legal status out of their driveways, homes and school commutes and sending them to Texas within hours — in at least two cases against a judge’s order. Lawyers say the practice allows ICE to evade the law.
Federal immigration enforcement has intensified in Minnesota, raising urgent questions about civil rights, federal power and the rule of law. MPR News host Catharine Richert talks with experts about what's happening and why it matters.
Twin Cities-based theater company explores themes of homelessness, housing insecurity
For more than two decades, the Twin Cities–based zAmya Theater Project has brought stories of homelessness and housing insecurity to life, often through performers who have lived those experiences.
Inside the Dilley detention facility where 5-year-old Liam Conejo-Ramos is being held
Protests took place this weekend at the detention center in Dilley, Texas, where a 5-year-old Columbia Heights boy and his father are being held. The two were detained by ICE in Minnesota last Friday.
St. Paul Mayor Her addresses challenges in city in week 7 of immigration enforcement
St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her said there is fear throughout the city that has a ripple effect on home, school and businesses. Her said around 25 percent of students at St. Paul Public Schools are currently virtual.