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Appetites | Climate Cast

Federal judge says no to oil, gas emissions in Wyoming

A federal judge in Wyoming has denied oil and gas leases in Wyoming because they failed to adequately consider impacts from climate change.
by Paul Huttner

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36 years of shining a light on Split Rock's history comes to an end

36 years of shining a light on Split Rock's history comes to an end

Lee Radzak, who will retire Friday after 36 years at the iconic Split Rock Lighthouse on Lake Superior's North Shore, might argue there are few jobs that people misconceive more than lighthouse keeper.
by Euan Kerr

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Likelihood grows that St. Olaf has a painting by Munch

Likelihood grows that St. Olaf has a painting by Munch

Scientific analysis showed that the pigments used in the painting were consistent with the expressionist's time period and style.
by Eric Ringham

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Irwin Jacobs, wife Alexandra found dead at home, family friend says

Irwin Jacobs, wife Alexandra found dead at home, family friend says

Police responded to a call of two people dead at the well-known businessman's Lake Minnetonka home. An associate says a family member confirmed the dead are Irwin and his wife Alexandra.
by Brandt Williams and Martin Moylan

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Minneapolis also a Final Four winner, locals say

Minneapolis also a Final Four winner, locals say

Local organizers say by the time the final buzzer sounded, about 94,000 people descended upon Minneapolis for two rounds of basketball, plus concerts and other activities.
by Brandt Williams

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Noor trial: Sounds, figures, fears surface in first day of testimony

Noor trial: Sounds, figures, fears surface in first day of testimony

Was there a thump outside the police squad before Minneapolis police officer Mohamed Noor shot 911 caller Justine Ruszczyk? It's a key question that surfaced Tuesday during opening statements in the ex-officer's trial.
by Jon Collins and Riham Feshir

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A Beautiful World: Tips for artists in hard times

A Beautiful World: Tips for artists in hard times

Austin Kleon thought he might give up writing. Then he developed a list of steps that could keep him on track.
by Heather McElhatton

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House Democrats seek $1.2 billion tax increase

House Democrats seek $1.2 billion tax increase

DFL leaders say the tax increase would hit big businesses that got a windfall in the federal tax plan. Senate Republicans said the proposal is unworkable and that they will fight it.
by Tim Pugmire

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