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Minnesota food shelves brace for government shutdown

Minnesota food shelves brace for government shutdown

A lot is on the line if the federal government shuts down — in particular for people who might not be able to afford food on their own.
by Mark Zdechlik

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Dara Moskowitz Grumdahl reflects on 25 years of Minnesota people, places and food in her new book

Dara Moskowitz Grumdahl reflects on 25 years of Minnesota people, places and food in her new book

Listen to a recorded conversation between MPR News host Tom Crann and award-winning writer Dara Moskowitz Grumdahl. Together, they talk about Minnesota’s culinary scene and Grumdahl’s new book, “The Essential Dear Dara: Writings on Local Characters and Memorable Places.”
by Tom Crann and Matthew Alvarez

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Superintendents of two small in Blue Earth County districts welcome return of SROs

St. Clair Superintendent Tim Collins and Lake Crystal Wellcome Memorial Superintendent Mark Westerburg joined MPR News host Cathy Wurzer to talk about the decision to reinstate school resource officers.
by Cathy Wurzer and Alanna Elder

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Harrowing stories resurface in newly discovered Lake Superior shipwreck

Harrowing stories resurface in newly discovered Lake Superior shipwreck

Seventy years after sinking with the loss of more than half its crew in a Lake Superior storm, the freighter Henry Steinbrenner was found this month by a pair of Minnesota shipwreck hunters. With the discovery, a tale of tragedy, survival and heroism on the big lake once lost to time and fading memories is resurrected.
by Andrew Krueger

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‘A straight-up blessing’: St. Paul music school gets big gift

‘A straight-up blessing’: St. Paul music school gets big gift

The Walker|West Music Academy is celebrating a multimillion-dollar gift it says will allow it to serve more kids and transform a new practice and performance space. 
by Mark Zdechlik

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Striking autoworkers draw support from other unions in Plymouth

Striking autoworkers draw support from other unions in Plymouth

About 100 people gathered Tuesday outside a Stellantis parts distribution center in Plymouth, as union allies joined striking auto workers. Many said they were glad to see President Joe Biden taking their side as he visited a picket line in Michigan.
by Tim Nelson

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