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Appetites: What's 'authentic' anyway?

Appetites: What's 'authentic' anyway?

Thomas Kim, owner of The Rabbit Hole, spoke with All Things Considered host Tom Crann about how he differentiates between authentic and traditional food.
by MPR News Staff

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Concert series takes root under a tree in St. Paul

Concert series takes root under a tree in St. Paul

A St. Paul family has created its own backyard music series, and is drawing new people to the neighborhood in the process.
by Marianne Combs

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Luger: Terror recruitment in Minnesota is real, must be checked

Luger: Terror recruitment in Minnesota is real, must be checked

Some Twin Cities Somalis are "in denial" about the threat of radicalization, U.S. Attorney Andy Luger said Tuesday in his first interview since three men were convicted for ISIS-related crimes.
by Laura Yuen and Tom Weber

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Political zombie: Special session in limbo as talks go nowhere

Political zombie: Special session in limbo as talks go nowhere

Legislative leaders and Gov. Mark Dayton failed to agree Tuesday on a plan to bring lawmakers back to pass public works and tax legislation. At this point, a special session remains neither dead nor alive.
by Brian Bakst

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Minnesota No. 1 again in child well-being, but gaps still troubling

For the second consecutive year, Minnesota is first in the nation for overall child well-being, according to the Kids Count Data Book. The state, though, has a long way to go in closing racial disparities.
by Manda Lillie

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Green Line boosters say light rail fueled job growth, housing

Green Line boosters say light rail fueled job growth, housing

More than a dozen nonprofits that worked to shape the project issued a final report card Friday and celebrated what they said were some notable success.
by Tim Nelson

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Franklin Graham urges Minnesota Christians to run locally

Franklin Graham urges Minnesota Christians to run locally

More than 2,000 people packed the state Capitol lawn Thursday to hear the Rev. Franklin Graham encourage evangelical Christians to "put God back into the political picture of the United States of America."
by Peter Cox

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A biodiversity road trip to the headwaters - and a really big bog

A biodiversity road trip to the headwaters - and a really big bog

One of the best ways to see the place where the continent's four major biomes converge is on a road trip to Itasca State Park and the Big Bog. Even better: Exploring the region with a guide to the plants on the way.
by William Lager

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