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Bringing back the white pine, a foundational American tree

In a state renowned for its forests, there is arguably no Minnesota tree more majestic than the white pine. After logging nearly wiped out the species a century ago, longstanding efforts to bring them back are beginning to take root.
by Dan Kraker

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Minnesota Now and Then: American Indian Women's Caucus member looks back on the first ever National Women's Conference

Bonnie Wallace joined Cathy Wurzer to talk about the first and only women’s conference approved of and funded by the federal government, 44 years ago this month.
by Cathy Wurzer and Britt Aamodt

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'Defining Diego' podcast explores the complexity of international adoption

'Defining Diego' podcast explores the complexity of international adoption

One Guatemalan adoptee and his mother, a reporter who documented their journey from his earliest steps, try to understand how international adoption boomed and busted.
by Cathy Wurzer, Melissa Townsend and Ellen Finn

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Life after layoff: Surviving job loss and picking up the pieces

Life after layoff: Surviving job loss and picking up the pieces

Have you ever been laid off from your job? What did it take to get back on your feet? MPR News host Angela Davis talks about life after a layoff and how to prepare for job loss. 
by Angela Davis and Matthew Alvarez

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Food insecurity is increasing across Minnesota

Food insecurity is increasing across Minnesota

As inflation squeezes family budgets, organizations that work to address hunger are trying to manage increasing demand for food. Their budgets are also being pinched by more people needing help, and the rising cost of food.
by Dan Gunderson

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