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Kimberly Potter trial: Jury chosen; opening statements Wednesday

Kimberly Potter trial: Jury chosen; opening statements Wednesday

Jury selection ended Friday morning for the trial of the former Brooklyn Center police officer charged in the Daunte Wright killing. Opening statements are set for Dec. 8. Potter is expected to testify during the trial.
by Nina Moini, Matt Sepic and Jon Collins

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Supply chain woes, rising costs put stress on food shelves ahead of holidays

Supply chain woes, rising costs put stress on food shelves ahead of holidays

Nonprofits who serve people in need say the demand for food assistance is as high as ever, and so are food costs. Product shortages are forcing some food shelves to get creative with substitutions for Thanksgiving meals. 
by Hannah Yang

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Appetites: Leftovers from Thanksgiving? Time to feast on these recipes

Appetites: Leftovers from Thanksgiving? Time to feast on these recipes

You’ve done the grocery shopping and the fixings are ready to go for the big Thanksgiving meal. But what about after Thanksgiving? Beth Dooley has a few recipes you’ll want to check out.
by Tom Crann

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COVID-19 spike sending Minnesota students home, closing schools

COVID-19 spike sending Minnesota students home, closing schools

Minnesota’s rise in COVID-19 cases is prompting some school leaders to cancel classes, move students to distance learning or make changes to their safety policies.
by Elizabeth Shockman

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Influential poet and bracing critic Robert Bly has died

Influential poet and bracing critic Robert Bly has died

Minnesota poet, teacher and men’s movement founder Robert Bly was a major figure in American literature for decades who criticized the Vietnam War. Bly died Sunday. He was 94.
by Euan Kerr

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Walz pledges National Guard help for nursing homes

Walz pledges National Guard help for nursing homes

Gov. Tim Walz said Monday he will deploy teams from the National Guard and pledged $50 million in federal COVID-19 relief funds to help nursing homes in Minnesota deal with short staffing and other needs related to COVID-19.
by MPR News Staff

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Remembering Dave Frishberg, songwriter of 'I'm Just a Bill'

Remembering Dave Frishberg, songwriter of 'I'm Just a Bill'

Songwriter Dave Frishberg reluctantly said “I’m Just a Bill,” the song from the TV show “Schoolhouse Rock,” was his most famous. Frishberg died Wednesday in Portland, Ore., where he’d been living since the 1980s. He was 88.
by Tom Crann and Kyle Shiely

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