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U.S. House votes to repeal ban on mining near Boundary Waters

U.S. House votes to repeal ban on mining near Boundary Waters

The U.S. House of Representatives voted Wednesday to overturn a 20-year ban on mining near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. The vote could pave the way for Twin Metals Minnesota to re-apply for state and federal permits to open a proposed underground copper nickel mine outside Ely. The resolution now heads to the U.S. Senate.
by Kirsti Marohn, Clay Masters and Matthew Alvarez

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Internal ICE memo gives officers authority to enter homes without judicial warrants

Internal ICE memo gives officers authority to enter homes without judicial warrants

Federal immigration officers are asserting sweeping power to forcibly enter people’s homes without a judge’s warrant, according to an internal Immigration and Customs Enforcement memo obtained by The Associated Press, marking a sharp reversal of longstanding guidance meant to respect constitutional limits on government searches.
by The Associated Press

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Out to Lunch: Chef Ed Porter uses food and music as vehicles for connection

Out to Lunch: Chef Ed Porter uses food and music as vehicles for connection

Chef and musician Ed Porter blends his culinary talents with his skills in the studio. He released an album and paired it with a 12-course menu. He has a podcast where he talks with guests about food and music.
by Nina Moini and Alanna Elder

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Unpacking the DOJ’s investigation into top Minnesota elected officials

Unpacking the DOJ’s investigation into top Minnesota elected officials

An expert breaks down the Justice Department’s investigation into the Governor, Attorney General and the mayors of Minneapolis and St. Paul for their repeated criticisms of federal immigration enforcement activity in the state.
by Nina Moini, Matt Sepic and Alanna Elder

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Former chief White House ethics lawyer for George W. Bush calls subpoenas ‘political theater’

University of Minnesota law professor Richard W. Painter called the U.S. Department of Justice’s subpoenas issued Tuesday to Democratic leaders in the state are a dangerous escalation.
by Cathy Wurzer and Lukas Levin

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Supporting youth mental health during uncertain times

Supporting youth mental health during uncertain times

Federal immigration enforcement is affecting families across Minnesota. MPR News host Angela Davis talks about what children, teenagers and young adults are experiencing — and how adults can support their mental health.
by Angela Davis and Cari Dwyer

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