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Amid shifting deportation procedures, lawyer sheds light on 'most vulnerable' deportees
Leondra Hanson, an associate professor of legal studies at Hamline University, recently published an essay raising concern about the treatment of migrant children in the United States.
What to know about COVID in 2025
MPR News guest host Kelly Gordon talks with an infectious disease physician about how the COVID-19 virus is changing, the latest testing guidelines and how you can best protect yourself and others.
Child care providers want changes to strict rules that result in costly upgrades, licensing issues
Family home-based child care providers are leaving the profession. Some say it’s because of complex regulations and strict enforcement that’s driving up the cost of doing business. But, there is bipartisan legislation that could change that.
After deadly encampment shooting, Hennepin County weighs supportive housing efforts
On Sept. 15, seven people were injured in a shooting at a homeless encampment in south Minneapolis that was on private property. Since then, one person has died from their injuries. It’s raising questions about how to best prevent and respond to homeless encampments.
Lawmaker says banning guns at Minnesota Capitol is a non-starter
The Advisory Committee on Capitol Security met Monday for the second time since the deadly attacks on Minnesota lawmakers in June — and the first since the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk earlier this month.