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Appetites | Climate Cast

Authorities say they can't second-guess a 911 call

Authorities say they can't second-guess a 911 call

After a park police officer pointed a gun at unarmed teenagers, the person who called 911 may face charges.
by Elizabeth Dunbar

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Bernie Sanders campaigns in Minnesota for Keith Ellison

Bernie Sanders campaigns in Minnesota for Keith Ellison

Senator Bernie Sanders headlined two rallies in Minnesota Friday to help 5th District DFL Congressman Keith Ellison with his primary campaign for Minnesota attorney general.
by Mark Zdechlik

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Sen. Sanders heads to MN to show support for Rep. Ellison

Sen. Sanders heads to MN to show support for Rep. Ellison

U.S. Rep. Keith Ellison is going to be campaigning Friday with the Democrat he endorsed to challenge Donald Trump and other Republicans during the presidential race in 2016.
by Tom Crann

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Alabama man cuts lawns, cultivates hope in Minnesota

Alabama man cuts lawns, cultivates hope in Minnesota

Rodney Smith has driven 19,000 miles this summer with a Snapper mower in the back of his SUV on a quest to mow at least one lawn in all 50 states and encourage people to help the elderly and disabled.
by Tim Nelson

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Are reporters failing to make obvious climate links in stories?

Are reporters failing to make obvious climate links in stories?

Many stories on the news fail to mention climate change as a cause or contributing factor. We'll start this week's Climate Cast on that topic.
by Paul Huttner

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After years of struggle, Best Buy gets its groove back

After years of struggle, Best Buy gets its groove back

Once there was bankruptcy talk. Now, the Richfield-based giant has arguably established itself as the go-to retailer for all things techy, along with price-matching, free shipping and plentiful consumer advice.
by Martin Moylan

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A Minnesota stalwart for climate research may disappear

A Minnesota stalwart for climate research may disappear

More than 40 years of ongoing research at Shingobee Lake in Hubbard County could go unfunded after October.
by Alex Baumhardt

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'It feels like Florida': Hot temps rock Minnesota

Twins fans did all they could to beat the heat at Target Field Wednesday, as temps in the low 90s hit the state.
by Peter Cox

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Appetites: Tastier than walleye? Other lake fish to try

Appetites: Tastier than walleye? Other lake fish to try

Award-winning food writer Amy Thielen says Minnesota anglers shouldn't be too quick to throw back their non-walleye catch.
by Tom Crann and Kyle Shiely

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