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Appetites | Climate Cast

Duluth tees up selling part of public golf course for housing

Duluth tees up selling part of public golf course for housing

Duluth city administrators have proposed selling a section of one of its two struggling golf courses to provide badly needed housing. The plan goes before the Duluth City Council on May 13.
by Dan Kraker

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How to make insurance affordable under climate change

How to make insurance affordable under climate change

Climate change could make insurance coverage unaffordable for ordinary people. However, it doesn't have to be that way, one expert says.
by Paul Huttner

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Art Hounds: The game is afoot in Lanesboro, Minn.

Art Hounds: The game is afoot in Lanesboro, Minn.

Plus, Art Hounds recommend a performance of Hmong-American artists and SOS Theater's "Pop Goes the Noggin."
by Marianne Combs

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Two Minnesota police shooting trials, two very different verdicts

Two Minnesota police shooting trials, two very different verdicts

Minnesota has seen two police officers face trial for fatal shootings while on duty. Each case had a different set of facts and resulted in opposite verdicts. And prosecutors at each trial took a different tack.
by Jon Collins and Riham Feshir

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Walz backs scrapping MNLARS, starting over with new software

Walz backs scrapping MNLARS, starting over with new software

Gov. Tim Walz is endorsing the findings of a blue-ribbon panel that advises buying off-the-shelf software for $20 million to fix the troubled licensing system.
by Tim Pugmire

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Appetites: The natural flavors to make life sweeter

Appetites: The natural flavors to make life sweeter

Sweeter than sugar, maple syrup and honey can do the job for your next recipe. Minneapolis chef Beth Dooley says they're healthier and better for the natural world.
by Tom Crann

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Calhoun or Bde Maka Ska? Lake name in limbo

Calhoun or Bde Maka Ska? Lake name in limbo

What should the official name be for the lake? It's a question being hotly debated again by Minnesota residents and lawmakers this week, following a Minnesota appellate court ruling that a state agency's decision to change the lake's name from "Calhoun" to "Bde Maka Ska" was illegal.
by Elizabeth Shockman

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'Parable of the Sower' blooms into an opera

'Parable of the Sower' blooms into an opera

The book by Octavia Butler at first frightened off the musician Toshi Reagon, and then drew her in.
by Marianne Combs

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