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Fargo-Moorhead flood control project advances amid worker shortage

Fargo-Moorhead flood control project advances amid worker shortage

The pace of work on the $3 billion Red River Diversion will increase this year as earthmovers start to carve out a 30-mile-long channel to divert floodwater around Fargo-Moorhead. The multi-year project will need hundreds of workers, and filling those jobs might be a challenge in an already tight labor market.
by Dan Gunderson

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With abortion rights facing new restrictions, providers prepare for a potential 'post-Roe' future

With abortion rights facing new restrictions, providers prepare for a potential 'post-Roe' future

While the right to an abortion has been constitutionally protected in Minnesota since 1995 under the Doe v. Gomez court ruling, providers are bracing for a future in which abortion could be drastically restricted. MPR News host Nina Moini on Friday spoke with Dr. Julie Amaon from Just the Pill, a medication abortion provider, on how clinics are preparing.
by Nina Moini, Ngoc Bui and Megan Burks

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"Judy's Thoughts" uses the voice of filmmaker's dying mother to show mortality, acceptance and love

Documentary filmmaker Melody Gilbert finally listened to her dying mother’s tape recording—nearly 40 years after she passed.
by Cathy Wurzer, Ellen Finn and Simone Cazares

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How are you reacting to findings of racism in the Minneapolis Police Department?

How are you reacting to findings of racism in the Minneapolis Police Department?

The Minnesota Department of Human Rights says Minneapolis city and police leaders failed to address racial discrimination in policing. On Monday, MPR News host Angela Davis spoke with a legal expert and civil rights activist about their reactions and what’s next.
by Angela Davis, Maja Beckstrom, Samantha Matsumoto and Sarah Gelbard

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Sarah Lancaster is first Asian/Pacific Islander educator to win MN Teacher of the Year

Sarah Lancaster is first Asian/Pacific Islander educator to win MN Teacher of the Year

One of 15 children of a Filipino immigrant mother and a much older American father, Sarah Lancaster understands better than most trauma, isolation, and the way schools can serve as a haven. She teaches at Onamia Public Schools, which she attended, to provide that haven for a new generation.
by Becky Z. Dernbach

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North Star Journey: Homeownership gap, financial literacy, and a book on whiteness

In this latest selection from the MPR News North Star Journey series, MPR News examines a homeownership gap in St. Cloud, efforts to improve financial literacy and introduces us to the author of a book on whiteness.
by MPR News Staff

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