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September 12, 2018 2:52 PM

Finally, Minnesota's Ethiopians feel free to visit their homeland

A new prime minister and relaxed attitudes have eased fears of persecution or worse.

by Laura Yuen

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September 12, 2018 1:55 PM

Minn. farmers are in D.C. to talk to officials. Here's what's on their minds

Members of the Minnesota Farm Bureau and Minnesota Farmers Union are in Washington, D.C., this week to meet with elected officials and members of the Trump administration about issues ranging from trade to environmental regulations.

by Elizabeth Dunbar

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September 11, 2018 4:59 PM

Author finds rich story in Liberia's American roots

Shannon Gibney struggled with how to treat the Liberian saga in fiction. The result is "Dream Country."

by Marianne Combs

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September 10, 2018 6:19 PM

Police, community respond to weekend gunfire

An outburst of gun violence in the Twin Cities has claimed five lives over a three-day period. However, it appears that both cities are seeing a decrease in violent deaths.

by Brandt Williams

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September 10, 2018 6:08 PM

Political roundtable: A look at polls and the importance of parades

This week's All Things Considered political roundtable takes a look at new polling in Minnesota's 3rd and 8th Congressional districts.

by Tom Crann and Kyle Shiely

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September 10, 2018 5:32 PM

State cracking down on education loan defaults

The state's SELF loan program may have some small changes coming that could, in the future, limit who is eligible for these students loans.

by Peter Cox

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September 7, 2018 5:28 PM

Photos: Common carp are being removed from Minn. lakes by the truckload

Common carp have become a nuisance in some lakes because they're so good at moving around and destroying the habitats of more desirable fish species.

by Elizabeth Dunbar and Evan Frost

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September 7, 2018 4:13 PM

Emmer, McCollum weigh in on opening forests near Boundary Waters to mining exploration

Two of Minnesota's congressional members are taking opposing views on the Trump administration clearing the way for mining exploration in the Superior National Forest, within the watershed of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness.

by Kirsti Marohn