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Minneapolis police to be equipped with overdose-reversal drug

Minneapolis police to be equipped with overdose-reversal drug

Fifteen Minneapolis officers were the first to learn how to administer Narcan, which is also known as naloxone, at a training at the American Indian Center in south Minneapolis. They'll be followed by about 100 more officers in the next two weeks.
by Jon Collins

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Ground Level: Is Minnesota on the right track for clean water?

Ground Level: Is Minnesota on the right track for clean water?

Survey results show Minnesotans are positive about state's efforts to protect water. But given recent trends, that optimism may not be justified.
by Kirsti Marohn

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Welcome to '887,' where memory and the script are fluid

Welcome to '887,' where memory and the script are fluid

The Canadian theater artist Robert Lepage delivers a stunning show about his childhood and the turbulent 1960s.
by Euan Kerr

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'Penny-a-pill' funding fades under pressure from pharmaceutical industry

'Penny-a-pill' funding fades under pressure from pharmaceutical industry

The so-called "Penny-a-pill" legislation faces an uncertain future after strong opposition from pharmaceutical companies and some business interests. Supporters of the bill, including many who've lost loved ones to overdose, are alarmed.
by Jon Collins

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What happens if you're exposed to PFCs

Lake Elmo shut down the well after MDH reported seeing high levels of perfluorochemicals or PFCs in the well for a year.
by Tom Crann

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Rep. Walz: Ousted VA Secretary was doing a good job

Rep. Walz: Ousted VA Secretary was doing a good job

Minnesota's first district U.S. Representative, DFL-er Tim Walz, says ousted Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin was doing a good job. Walz is the top-ranking Democrat on the House Veterans Affairs Committee.
by Tom Crann and Catharine Richert

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How warmer winters are making us sick

How warmer winters are making us sick

As the climate gets warmer and wetter, it's bringing ticks -- and the diseases they carry -- farther north.
by Paul Huttner

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Art Hounds: August Wilson's 'Fences' tours the North Shore

Art Hounds: August Wilson's 'Fences' tours the North Shore

Plus, the Art Hounds recommend exhibitions at the American Swedish Institute and the Minnetonka Center for the Arts.
by Marianne Combs

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Conservative critics keeping heat on Edina schools

Conservative critics keeping heat on Edina schools

Since last year, conservatives have accused Edina schools of indoctrinating students with liberal viewpoints. The issue has drawn national attention, and state lawmakers are considering legislation to ban "indoctrination" of public school students.
by Solvejg Wastvedt

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