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Appetites | Climate Cast

MPR reporter manages to find humor after being Maced in 1972 protest

MPR reporter manages to find humor after being Maced in 1972 protest

While covering an anti-war protest in 1972, MPR reporter Bob Potter was tear-gassed by a police officer. When he revisited the moment during a live show in 1992, he managed to find some humor in what happened to him.
by Sara Porter

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Rare tick-triggered meat allergy spreads in northern Minnesota

Rare tick-triggered meat allergy spreads in northern Minnesota

The alpha-gal allergy is triggered by a bite from a tick that's found largely in the southeastern U.S., confounding researchers and doctors here. The number of Minnesota cases continues to grow.
by Dan Kraker

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Twin Cities grocery wars about to get more intense, thanks to Hy-Vee

Twin Cities grocery wars about to get more intense, thanks to Hy-Vee

The ever-evolving Twin Cities grocery market is poised for another big shakeup. Iowa-based Hy-Vee, which opened its first Twin Cities supermarket just two years ago, has plans to expand to at least 15 stores in the metro.
by Martin Moylan

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History we don't teach: Mankato hangings an uneasy topic for Minnesota schools

History we don't teach: Mankato hangings an uneasy topic for Minnesota schools

A controversial Walker Art Center sculpture reopened old wounds over the 1862 execution of 38 Dakota men. But if you're in your 30s or older, it's likely you were never taught that tragic chapter of Minnesota history.
by Solvejg Wastvedt

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Several regents skeptical of U tuition hikes

Several regents skeptical of U tuition hikes

A proposed University of Minnesota budget would increase tuition for resident undergrads by between 1 and 3 percent.
by Peter Cox

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Meet the artist behind the big blue rooster

Meet the artist behind the big blue rooster

Before the "Scaffold" uproar, "Hahn/Cock" was a contender for the Sculpture Garden's new conversation piece.
by Euan Kerr

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Art Hounds: Folk, rap and abstract art

Art Hounds: Folk, rap and abstract art

Art Hounds recommend music by Manchita and Rachael Kilgour, and a show of abstract paintings by Sheila Wagner.
by Marianne Combs

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Appetites: A simpler way of preserving

Appetites: A simpler way of preserving

Take all your old notions of preserving and throw them away, says Beth Dooley.
by MPR News Staff

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The tricky business of diagnosing adult ADHD

Traditionally, ADHD is diagnosed during childhood. But now, more adults are thinking they have ADHD despite not being diagnosed as a child.
by MPR News Staff

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