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Minneapolis Fed presses effort to close racial, economic gaps

Minneapolis Fed presses effort to close racial, economic gaps

Hoping his institution can be a force for economic equality, Minneapolis Federal Reserve President Neel Kashkari on Wednesday unveiled a new research push that he said would focus on the well-being of all Americans.
by Martin Moylan

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Builders worry affordable housing support will shrink under Trump

Builders worry affordable housing support will shrink under Trump

Minnesota low-income housing builders say they're already feeling the impact of Donald Trump's presidential victory. Uncertainty about his corporate tax policies has nearly scuttled a key financing mechanism for new developments.
by Catharine Richert

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Witness: Scarsella admitted shooting Jamar Clark protesters

Witness: Scarsella admitted shooting Jamar Clark protesters

Julio Suarez testified he was seeking "internet fame" when he went on a "recon mission" with Allen Scarsella four days before Scarsella shot several people demonstrating against the police shooting of Jamar Clark.
by Brandt Williams

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Scarsella trial underway with mostly white jury

Scarsella trial underway with mostly white jury

Prosecutors opened their case by describing Allen Scarsella's passion for guns and dislike of black people as crucial factors that allegedly led him to shoot protesters the night of Nov. 23, 2015.
by Brandt Williams

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Get moving: Even weekend exercise can keep you alive longer

Get moving: Even weekend exercise can keep you alive longer

A new study concludes that meeting just minimum exercise guidelines can lower death risk by around 30 percent. "We don't move enough," medical analyst Dr. Jon Hallberg tells MPR News.
by Tom Crann and Cody Nelson

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MLK Day celebrated against backdrop of political transition

MLK Day celebrated against backdrop of political transition

Across Minnesota the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was celebrated with marches and speeches that acknowledged a political climate that has exposed racial divisions reminiscent of King's era.
by Laura Yuen and Solvejg Wastvedt

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QA: Rep. Paulsen on the future of the Affordable Care Act

Republican Representative Erik Paulsen joined All Things Considered host Tom Crann to talk about the state of the Affordable Care Act, and plans to replace it.

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Local pair's short film makes it to Sundance

Local pair's short film makes it to Sundance

Sha Cage and E.G. Bailey, prominent figures in Twin Cities theater, won a spot in the prestigious festival with a story about race relations at the neighborhood level.
by Euan Kerr

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Minnesota farmers say Dayton plan to curb runoff is laced with problems

Minnesota farmers say Dayton plan to curb runoff is laced with problems

Gov. Mark Dayton sees the state law requiring 50-foot grassy buffer strips along most Minnesota water bodies as part of his environmental legacy. Farmers call it too costly and unworkable. Minnesota's senior U.S. House member agrees.
by Mark Steil

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