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'Hard on the plants and hard on the people who raise them:' Abnormally dry conditions spread

'Hard on the plants and hard on the people who raise them:' Abnormally dry conditions spread

As abnormally dry conditions spread across the state for another growing season, we looked at how farmers are adapting. MPR meteorologist Sven Sundgaard gives us a weather outlook and forecast.
by Cathy Wurzer and Alanna Elder

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First woman police officer in St. Paul shares her legacy

First woman police officer in St. Paul shares her legacy

In the mid-1970s, Debbie Montgomery became the first woman police officer in St. Paul. MPR News host Angela Davis talks with Debbie Montgomery about her life and career and what she wants people today to learn from her story.
by Angela Davis and Samantha Matsumoto

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Funding for invasive carp barrier in Mississippi River falls short at Legislature

Funding for invasive carp barrier in Mississippi River falls short at Legislature

The Department of Natural Resources says more work is needed to determine the best option to prevent the invasive fish from moving upstream into Minnesota waters. But environmental advocates worry time is running out.
by Kirsti Marohn

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Art Hounds: The comedy of assassination

Art Hounds: The comedy of assassination

This week, Art Hounds recommend a new show at Bryant Lake Bowl, a just-opened movie theater in Rochester and a Minnesota composer’s latest work.
by Jacob Aloi, Alex V. Cipolle and Max Sparber

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Choi: Ending low-level traffic stops hasn't led to more crime in Ramsey Co.

Choi: Ending low-level traffic stops hasn't led to more crime in Ramsey Co.

Ending traffic stops for broken tail lights and similar vehicle violations hasn’t led to more violent crime but has dramatically cut the racial disparities in police stops, John Choi, the county attorney, said Wednesday.
by MPR News Staff

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Prince estate will release new music this weekend

Prince estate will release new music this weekend

Today would have been Prince’s 65th birthday. This weekend, the annual birthday celebration at Paisley Park will feature more previously unreleased music from the so-called “Prince Vault.”
by Cathy Wurzer and Gretchen Brown

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