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Children lead peace march in Minneapolis

Children lead peace march in Minneapolis

The young demonstrators, sweating in the day's heat, carried colorful signs that read Black Minds Matter, Equal Rights For All and Vote for My Future. Many of them wore red tape in the form of an X on the backs of their small shirts, so passing drivers could more easily see them.
by Doualy Xaykaothao

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Some Minnesota Republicans see Pence as unifying force

Some Minnesota Republicans see Pence as unifying force

Indiana Gov. Mike Pence's Wednesday night speech at the Republican National Convention offers a chance to solidify votes for Donald Trump among conservatives and evangelicals. Some Minnesota Republicans are energized by the choice.
by Mark Zdechlik

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Future unknown, Ojibwe writer Jim Northrup recalls life well-lived

Future unknown, Ojibwe writer Jim Northrup recalls life well-lived

Jim Northrup is very sick, but he's not worried. As he contemplates the end of his life, he's found peace and satisfaction in the traditional life he's led.
by Euan Kerr

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Meet the most politically connected man in Minnesota nobody knows

Meet the most politically connected man in Minnesota nobody knows

Minnesota Republicans say Jeff Larson's a pro at getting things done while staying out of the limelight. Those skills will be tested this week. Larson's running the GOP convention.
by Brian Bakst

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Looks like a bridge: Pieces fall into place at St. Croix Crossing

Looks like a bridge: Pieces fall into place at St. Croix Crossing

St. Croix Crossing is really more like 980 mini bridges, strung end-to-end between Minnesota and Wisconsin. Those puzzle pieces are finally being fitted together.
by Tim Nelson

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Hallberg's Picture of Health: Whooping cough on the rise

The highly contagious disease is more serious than the average cold or cough, but there is a vaccination for it.
by MPR News Staff

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Minnesotans travel to Cleveland for Trump protest

Minnesotans travel to Cleveland for Trump protest

As the national convention got underway Monday, hundreds of people assembled in downtown Cleveland to protest presumptive GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump.
by Mark Zdechlik

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Some Minnesota towns still struggling with flooding, aftermath

Some Minnesota towns still struggling with flooding, aftermath

Nearly a week after torrential rains fell across a huge swath of the state, parts of east-central Minnesota are still trying to cope with floodwaters and the damage they've caused.
by John Enger

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Vikings move ahead on bird-collision study, advocates unimpressed

Vikings move ahead on bird-collision study, advocates unimpressed

The Vikings and the state have agreed to fund a $300,000 study to monitor bird collisions at the new stadium, but birders say the agreement doesn't go far enough.
by Tim Nelson

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Appetites: Three food trucks not to miss this summer

Appetites: Three food trucks not to miss this summer

Keep your eyes peeled this summer for the, sometimes elusive, restaurants on wheels. Food trucks have begun to roll into the Twin Cities bringing with them unique dishes, old favorites and new experiences.
by MPR News Staff

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