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Art Hounds: Art that allows people to be seen (and heard)

Art Hounds: Art that allows people to be seen (and heard)

Zoom allows audiences to see incarcerated writers reading their work in the annual event from the Minnesota Prison Writing Workshops. Also, essential worker portraits and coronavirus-inspired operas.
by Emily Bright

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Can you trust opinion polls? We asked a Minneapolis pollster

Can you trust opinion polls? We asked a Minneapolis pollster

Just about all of the polls in 2016 projected Hillary Clinton would win both the popular vote and the electoral college. She didn’t. Are this year’s polls any different?
by Tom Crann

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First-year teachers get a crash course on dealing with chaos and change in pandemic

First-year teachers get a crash course on dealing with chaos and change in pandemic

Managing classroom chaos — and anxiety — are just some of the usual challenges that come with being a first year teacher. But this year, those new teachers also have to master remote learning and managing all of the extra health protocols.
by Faye Williams

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Minnesota-made app helping first responders nationwide

Minnesota-made app helping first responders nationwide

University of Minnesota researchers say their app to help first responders manage stress has now been downloaded in all 50 states.
by Tom Crann

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Oct. 19 update on COVID-19 in MN: Big holiday gatherings too risky?

Oct. 19 update on COVID-19 in MN: Big holiday gatherings too risky?

As Minnesota’s COVID-19 numbers continue to go the wrong way, the state’s health commissioner on Monday urged Minnesotans to rethink their plans for traditional year-end holiday celebrations.
by MPR News Staff

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Voter mail bag: You’ve got questions, we’ve got answers

Voter mail bag: You’ve got questions, we’ve got answers

It’s been an election season unlike any other, and it’s prompting scores of questions about how we vote and what happens next. MPR News is working to track down answers.
by Brian Bakst

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During COVID-19, student enrollment is declining in Twin Cities public school districts

During COVID-19, student enrollment is declining in Twin Cities public school districts

Fewer families are sending their children to Twin Cities public school districts during the coronavirus pandemic than expected, portending financial troubles for many K-12 districts. School leaders say the pandemic is driving down student enrollment, as families opt to keep their children home or send them to private school.
by Elizabeth Shockman

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Experts worry NOAA appointees will undermine climate science

One of the appointees has questioned the link between climate change and extreme weather events. The other questions humans’ role in climate change.
by Paul Huttner

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