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Beyond the surface: Scientists study how wake boats affect lake health

Beyond the surface: Scientists study how wake boats affect lake health

A new study shows wakesurfing boats can churn up lake bottoms, increase shoreline erosion and stir pollutants into the water. MPR News guest host Kirsti Marohn dives into the science and what it means for lake lovers. 
by Kirsti Marohn and Cari Dwyer

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Seven people wounded by gunfire at encampment in south Minneapolis

Seven people wounded by gunfire at encampment in south Minneapolis

A shooting Monday night at an encampment in south Minneapolis injured seven people — including three who suffered life-threatening gunshot wounds. It was the second mass shooting in the city in less than a day.
by MPR News Staff

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‘Don’t be complicit’: Protests over Israel’s war in Gaza disrupt Minnesota agencies

‘Don’t be complicit’: Protests over Israel’s war in Gaza disrupt Minnesota agencies

A relatively unknown board overseeing St. Paul’s water services has gotten a lot more attention recently, as it’s come under scrutiny from pro-Palestinian protesters for its ties with an Israeli cybersecurity company.
by Regina Medina

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‘We grew up together’: As Stillwater prison closes, prisoners feel conflicted

‘We grew up together’: As Stillwater prison closes, prisoners feel conflicted

Stillwater prison is closing because officials say it’s outdated, dangerous and falling apart. But some prisoners say Stillwater has advantages and the closure is bittersweet.
by Cait Kelley

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Minnesota Lynx 'revenge tour,' explained

The Minnesota Lynx are back in the playoffs after a dominating regular season. Fueling the fire of the players, coaches and fans is last year’s gut-wrenching loss in the finals to the New York Liberty — that some say was unfair and even rigged.
by Nina Moini, Emily Reese, Aleesa Kuznetsov and Heidi Raschke

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Uncertainty with temporary immigration statuses causing instability for Minnesota immigrants

Uncertainty with temporary immigration statuses causing instability for Minnesota immigrants

There has been legal uncertainty under the Trump administration over two immigration statuses: humanitarian parole and temporary protected status. David Policard runs an organization that helps Haitians in Minnesota and says he is getting an influx of calls.
by Nina Moini and Alanna Elder

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