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Judge Peter Cahill reflects on high-profile trials, allowing cameras in courtroom

Judge Peter Cahill reflects on high-profile trials, allowing cameras in courtroom

Minnesota does not routinely allow cameras in the courtroom, but the Supreme Court is considering changing that following the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin.
by Cathy Wurzer, Ellen Finn and Melissa Townsend

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El Sazon’s cuisine served from an unlikely location

El Sazon’s cuisine served from an unlikely location

The restaurant is located inside a gas station — a place where people may make a quick stop for frozen pizzas and chips — not chef made food.
by Vicki Adame

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Minnesota schools will soon be able to apply for federal grants to address school safety

Minnesota schools will soon be able to apply for federal grants to address school safety

MPR News education reporter Elizabeth Shockman joined host Cathy Wurzer for a look at the grants that were passed following the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas in May.
by Cathy Wurzer, Elizabeth Shockman and Melissa Townsend

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Managing your money during inflation, rising interest rates and uncertainty 

Managing your money during inflation, rising interest rates and uncertainty 

We’re heading into fall with inflation, rising interest rates and an uncertain job market. MPR News host Angela Davis talks with two personal finance experts about how to manage your money in the months to come.  
by Angela Davis and Maja Beckstrom

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The best of Minnesota writers on stage for Talking Volumes

The best of Minnesota writers on stage for Talking Volumes

MPR’s fall member drive is underway. This week, for a special edition of Big Books and Bold Ideas, host Kerri Miller featured highlights of three Minnesota authors who appeared with her on stage at the Fitzgerald Theater for Talking Volumes.
by Kerri Miller and Kelly Gordon

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Audio postcard: Wildflowers of fall

Audio postcard: Wildflowers of fall

Wildflower chasers Kelly Povo and Phyllis Root sent us a postcard from the Oronoco Prairie SNA in southeastern Minnesota, where the colors of fall are red, yellow and even blue.

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New London woman wants name change for Sibley State Park

New London woman wants name change for Sibley State Park

Former naturalist Kelsey Olson doesn’t believe Minnesota’s first governor and military leader during the U.S.-Dakota War deserves to be the public park’s namesake.
by Kirsti Marohn

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