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Amid DEI backlash, a liberal and a conservative Minnesotan seek common ground

Amid DEI backlash, a liberal and a conservative Minnesotan seek common ground

Prince Corbett leans liberal; Kofi Montzka considers herself a conservative. They’re both Black Minnesotans who want to bridge political divides and address racial disparities. The challenge? Figuring out how to find common ground amidst their big political differences.
by Annie Baxter and Catharine Richert

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Chef Sean Sherman: Mining near Boundary Waters an environmental threat

Chef Sean Sherman: Mining near Boundary Waters an environmental threat

Renowned Minnesota chef Sean Sherman is on the board of the environmental group Friends of the Boundary Waters. He spoke with MPR News host Clay Masters about the impacts he’s anticipating the rollback will have on native plants and wildlife.
by Clay Masters and Gretchen Brown

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How resilience hubs are giving climate aid before, during, and after a crisis

How resilience hubs are giving climate aid before, during, and after a crisis

Dr. Kent Boyd, a Climate Adaptation, Resilience, and Public Health Extension Educator at the University of Minnesota spoke with MPR News about what actions the public health industry is taking to adapt to climate change.
by Paul Huttner and Ben Revier

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‘I’m still heartbroken’: Sam Nordquist’s family struggles to make sense of his death

‘I’m still heartbroken’: Sam Nordquist’s family struggles to make sense of his death

Sam Nordquist of Oakdale traveled to New York state to meet the woman of his dreams. Nearly five months later, his body was found in a farmer’s field in a rural area. State investigators say he was held against his will for about a month in his girlfriend’s apartment.
by Regina Medina

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As Minnesota lawmakers work to stop grooming in schools, a question lingers: What is grooming?

As Minnesota lawmakers work to stop grooming in schools, a question lingers: What is grooming?

State lawmakers are looking at measures to prevent grooming of children by adults in schools and other institutions. Experts say understanding what grooming is and isn’t is the first step to ending this damaging facet of child abuse.
by Elizabeth Shockman

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