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March 21, 2017 6:24 PM

Minnesota law enforcement grapples with federal immigration orders, goals

Some in Minnesota law enforcement say there are limits to how they can respond to federal requests like immigrant detainer orders.

by Martin Moylan

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March 21, 2017 8:00 AM

The original plan for the Mall of America was bananas

In 1985, the Triple Five Corporation pitched building the Minnesota International Center, a 10-million-square-foot complex that would include the world's largest indoor lake. A smaller version of the idea became the Mall of America.

by Tracy Mumford

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March 20, 2017 4:49 PM

In the white world of improv, a black comic finds healing in humor

Minneapolis comedian John Gebretatose walks the line between funny and taboo, especially when it comes to race.

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March 20, 2017 4:27 PM

Threats to Jewish community centers force families to confront hate

Bomb threats against Jewish community centers are testing Twin Cities parents on when it's best to tell kids about anti-Semitism.

by Brandt Williams

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March 16, 2017 6:16 PM

DHS questions whether Mayo policy violates law

The Minnesota Department of Human Services is probing the Mayo Clinic for possible violations of civil- and human-rights laws by putting a higher priority on patients with commercial insurance.

by Catharine Richert

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March 16, 2017 4:01 PM

In Minnesota, unauthorized immigrants wait and worry

Up to 100,000 people in the state lack official status. Among that group there is a rising fear of deportation.

by Mark Steil and Martin Moylan

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March 16, 2017 3:18 PM

Climate Cast: CO2 is driving climate changes

A recent interview with the head of the EPA has caused an uproar in the science community.

by Paul Huttner

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March 16, 2017 4:00 AM

Art Hounds: Free Ink Day, 'Citizen' and 'Twisted Apples'

This week the Art Hounds lead us to Highpoint Center for Printmaking, and to two plays inspired by books.

by Marianne Combs

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March 15, 2017 4:05 PM

Health concerns could bring timeout for new rubberized playgrounds

There's a new drive in the Minnesota Legislature to get answers about what's in the crumb rubber pellets on sports fields and playgrounds and whether they pose any health risks.

by Brian Bakst