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Trump's immigration order: Minnesota lawmakers respond
Since the president's order Friday temporarily restricting travel for immigrants and refugees from seven Muslim-majority countries, members of Minnesota's delegation to Washington, D.C., have issued responses, many of which cross party lines.
Trump's order brings dread for local refugees
Many Somali-Americans in the Twin Cities processing what the president's actions might mean for them and their families.
Brett Levin, a Burnsville police officer who testified in a Minneapolis court this week that he'd sent "negative" text messages about African-Americans, is no longer on the force effective Thursday, according to Burnsville police.
Jamar Clark protest shooter trial: Prosecution rests, defense begins
Three witnesses testified Allen Scarsella admitted opening fire at the protesters. His attorneys say Scarsella fired in self-defense as protesters charged him and his friends.
Art Hounds: Glow-in-the-dark puppetry about mitosis
This week on Art Hounds, Z Puppets Rosenschnoz presents "Cellula," a glow-in-the-dark play about cell division.
Twin Cities mayors defy Trump on sanctuary city order
Under the order signed Wednesday, cities with policies against reporting undocumented immigrants to federal authorities could risk losing federal funding. Both Minneapolis and St. Paul could fall into that category.
Appetites: Local greens in a Minnesota winter?
It's certainly not peak season for Minnesota-grown veggies, but new technologies make it possible to grow in any weather.
Lawmakers back aid for Minnesotans hurt by health coverage cost hikes
The compromise bill takes $327 million from the budget reserve to give a 25 percent rebate to anyone who purchases coverage on the individual market for 2017. Gov. Mark Dayton is expected to sign it.