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Minneapolis police department and Hennepin County debate approach to juvenile car thefts

Minneapolis police department and Hennepin County debate approach to juvenile car thefts

The Minneapolis Police Department and the Hennepin County Attorney’s office are trying to crack down on juvenile car thefts. But they seem to be disagreeing on how to go about it.
by Cathy Wurzer and CJ Younger

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Woman indicted for buying guns used in fatal standoff that killed Burnsville first responders

Woman indicted for buying guns used in fatal standoff that killed Burnsville first responders

A federal grand jury has indicted a Twin Cities woman for allegedly buying five guns for Shannon Gooden, the man who fatally shot three first responders in Burnsville in February before killing himself.
by Cathy Wurzer and Matt Sepic

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Feds charge alleged gun buyer tied to killing of 3 Burnsville first responders

Feds charge alleged gun buyer tied to killing of 3 Burnsville first responders

Prosecutors say Ashley Anne Dyrdahl purchased five firearms as a straw buyer for her boyfriend, Shannon Gooden, and that Gooden used two of those weapons to kill the first responders. Dyrdahl on Thursday pleaded not guilty.
by Matt Sepic

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News deserts affect Minnesota suburbs the most. Here’s how Woodbury is fighting back

News deserts affect Minnesota suburbs the most. Here’s how Woodbury is fighting back

Suburbs around the country have seen some of the most dramatic losses of newspapers in recent years. Even when there’s at least one local outlet, a closure can leave a gaping hole in a community.
by Cathy Wurzer and Alanna Elder

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When ‘accessible’ isn’t enough

When ‘accessible’ isn’t enough

MPR News host Angela Davis talks with a reporter and two advocates about the disability gaps that still exist in Minnesota.
by Angela Davis and Gretchen Brown

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‘What’s for Lunch?’ Pi Day edition!

‘What’s for Lunch?’ Pi Day edition!

There’s only one day a year made for lovers of math and dessert. And that’s March 14, or 3.14, the first three digits of the infinite, irrational number pi.
by Cathy Wurzer and CJ Younger

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Harris visited a clinic that provides abortion, a first for any president or vice president

Harris visited a clinic that provides abortion, a first for any president or vice president

Vice President Kamala Harris toured a Minnesota clinic that provides abortion during a trip to the Twin Cities on Thursday. It’s believed to be a first for a vice president or president.
by MPR News Staff and Deepa Shivaram

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Art Hounds: Learn the meaning of Wee-Woo

Art Hounds: Learn the meaning of Wee-Woo

Art Hounds discuss new theater at Open Eye, a requiem by a rock and roller and spectacular campus art.
by Max Sparber

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