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St. Paul mayor candidates draw distinctions, address critics

St. Paul mayor candidates draw distinctions, address critics

MPR News host Tom Weber led a two-hour debate on Thursday with Melvin Carter, Elizabeth Dickinson, Tom Goldstein, Pat Harris and Dai Thao.
by Tim Nelson

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Art Hounds: Ballet, flamenco and resurrected poets

Art Hounds: Ballet, flamenco and resurrected poets

This week on Art Hounds: James Sewell Ballet performs with the Ahn Trio, poets return from the dead to compete with one another, and "A Night in Andalusia" offers Flamenco dance and music.
by Marianne Combs

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How Russian-backed agitation online spilled into the real world in 2016

How Russian-backed agitation online spilled into the real world in 2016

Facebook, Twitter and Google faced questions from the Senate and House Intelligence Committees on Wednesday. It's the second day of testimony for lawyers from the three online platforms.
by Miles Parks

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'Vampire of the Great Lakes' still haunts Lake Superior fish

'Vampire of the Great Lakes' still haunts Lake Superior fish

The sea lamprey has been one of the most destructive nonnative species to invade the Great Lakes. While a control program has helped revive fish populations, lamprey numbers are on the rebound in Lake Superior.
by Dan Kraker

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Best place for winter camping? Try Antarctica

Best place for winter camping? Try Antarctica

In 2000, MPR News got a call from Antarctica. It was explorer Ann Bancroft describing the mostly pleasant weather her and her partner Liv Arnesen experienced on their way to the South Pole.
by Jim Bickal

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Minneapolis candidates for mayor spar on housing issues

Minneapolis candidates for mayor spar on housing issues

Raymond Dehn, Jacob Frey, Tom Hoch, Betsy Hodges and Nekima Levy-Pounds were mostly cordial during the forum hosted by Tom Weber at the Minnesota Public Radio studios, with only minor spats coming while discussing housing policy.
by MPR News Staff

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American Indian activist Dennis Banks dies

American Indian activist Dennis Banks dies

Dennis Banks was co-founder of the American Indian Movement in Minneapolis. He died Sunday night.
by Jon Collins

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St. Paul police union head apologizes for 'political attack', won't resign

St. Paul police union head apologizes for 'political attack', won't resign

Police federation president Dave Titus took responsibility for an "ill-advised political attack" on St. Paul mayoral candidate Melvin Carter over guns stolen from Carter's home, Titus turned aside calls for him to step down immediately.
by Elizabeth Dunbar

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In Mpls., busted-up guns become 'surreal' art exhibit

In Mpls., busted-up guns become 'surreal' art exhibit

An art exhibit up now in Minneapolis aims to explore gun culture, and examine the impact that shootings that kill or injure people have on the community.
by Jon Collins

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