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The pros and cons of releasing juror names and information

The pros and cons of releasing juror names and information

Susan Gaertner, former Ramsey County Attorney, spoke with Cathy Wurzer on Minnesota Now on Monday morning when Judge Peter Cahill released the names and questionnaires of jurors in the Derek Chauvin trial.
by Cathy Wurzer

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A new PBS show hosted by Minnesota's Ian Grant explores culture through the lens of art

A new PBS show hosted by Minnesota's Ian Grant explores culture through the lens of art

Discovering the world’s cultural beauty through the lens of community artisans is the goal of Ian Grant’s new show, airing on PBS stations this fall.
by Cathy Wurzer and Kelly Gordon

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U of M to offer free tuition to many Native American students

U of M to offer free tuition to many Native American students

Starting in the fall of 2022, the University of Minnesota will offer “substantial financial support,” including in many cases completely free tuition, to enrolled members of the state’s 11 tribal nations.
by Dan Kraker

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As Election Day nears, Minneapolis mayoral candidates make final pitches to voters

As Election Day nears, Minneapolis mayoral candidates make final pitches to voters

At issue this election is not only who will lead Minneapolis, but also whether voters in the city that sparked a worldwide movement calling for police accountability will choose to drastically restructure public safety.
by Jon Collins

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In 'Rural by Choice,' Cory Hepola explores the attraction of rural living

In 'Rural by Choice,' Cory Hepola explores the attraction of rural living

Radio host Cory Hepola writes, co-produces and hosts “Rural by Choice,” a docuseries that looks at why people choose to live in rural areas. He joined Minnesota Now to discuss the advantages and disadvantages of rural living.
by Cathy Wurzer and Kelly Gordon

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How an innocent Minnesota woman ended up shackled in labor

In January 2020, police raided a pregnant woman’s home after wrongly suspecting her husband of working with a “small-town shoplifter” and dealing in stolen goods. The encounter led to her arrest. The 26-year-old, who was 9-months pregnant at the time, ended up at the Hennepin County Jail and went into labor. Records obtained by KARE-11 show she arrived at the hospital in shackles.
by Cathy Wurzer

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