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Ask us anything about Minnesota's new THC edibles law

Ask us anything about Minnesota's new THC edibles law

Edibles containing small amounts of hemp-derived THC are now legal in Minnesota. MPR News host Angela Davis talks with two lawyers who specialize in cannabis law about Minnesota’s new law, how it compares to cannabis laws in other states and what all this means for Minnesotans.
by Samantha Matsumoto and Angela Davis

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From the archives: Author Ashley C. Ford on her debut memoir, ‘Somebody’s Daughter’

From the archives: Author Ashley C. Ford on her debut memoir, ‘Somebody’s Daughter’

This week’s Big Books and Bold Ideas features a conversation with author and activist Frederick Joseph about his new book, “Patriarchy Blues.” We decided to whet your appetite for that discussion by replaying this one with Ashley C. Ford. Both Ford and Joseph were shaped by daunting childhood experiences and have emerged with powerful lessons about gender, race and class in America.
by Kerri Miller and Kelly Gordon

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Undefeated Minnesota Aurora's inaugural season continues into playoffs

Undefeated Minnesota Aurora's inaugural season continues into playoffs

The Minnesota Aurora women's soccer team’s inaugural season continues as the undefeated Aurora host a playoff game Wednesday. “Game by game we've proven our talent and we have proven that we are something to be seen and heard and talked about,” said player Rachel Preston.
by Mark Zdechlik

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The successes and challenges of rebuilding on Minneapolis’ Lake Street

The successes and challenges of rebuilding on Minneapolis’ Lake Street

Two years ago, important business corridors in the Twin Cities were damaged by civil unrest that followed the police killing of George Floyd — most notably, Lake Street in Minneapolis. MPR News host Angela Davis talks with nonprofit leaders and business owners about the efforts to rebuild and revitalize businesses on Lake Street.
by Angela Davis and Samantha Matsumoto

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Minnesota business news: THC seltzers, Minnesota ciders, and high housing prices

Minnesota business news: THC seltzers, Minnesota ciders, and high housing prices

Summer is the season for breweries here in Minnesota. Patrick Rehkamp is back to talk about news in the Minnesota beer and cider industries, along with other business news this week, including the health of the housing market. Rehkamp is a reporter for the Minneapolis St. Paul Business Journal.
by Cathy Wurzer and Ellen Finn

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State judge strikes down many of Minnesota's abortion restrictions

State judge strikes down many of Minnesota's abortion restrictions

Ramsey County Judge Thomas Gilligan on Monday ordered state officials to stop enforcing many Minnesota abortion restrictions including the informed consent law and the two-parent notification law, saying they violate the state constitutional right to privacy.
by Matt Sepic and Michelle Wiley

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