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Kroll, Levy-Pounds react to no charges in Jamar Clark shooting

Kroll, Levy-Pounds react to no charges in Jamar Clark shooting

Minneapolis police union president Lt. Bob Kroll and Nekima Levy-Pounds talk about race, Minneapolis police and the decision by federal prosecutors not to charge the officers involved in the death of Jamar Clark.
by MPR News Staff

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Advocates: Minneapolis cops should face financial cost of misconduct

Advocates: Minneapolis cops should face financial cost of misconduct

Police reform advocates want Minneapolis voters to back a measure requiring police officers to carry professional liability insurance, which they say would provide cops a financial incentive to avoid misconduct lawsuits.
by Brandt Williams

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Hallberg's Picture of Health: What is fentanyl?

The Midwest Medical Examiner's Office autopsy report states that Prince died of a fentanyl overdose -- and that the drug was self-administered.
by Tom Crann

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Art Hounds: African drums, an addiction play and more

This week on Art Hounds: West African dance and drums and a musical about loss and addiction.
by Marianne Combs

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Appetites: Magnus Nilsson's 'Nordic'

Appetites: Magnus Nilsson's 'Nordic'

Renowned chef Magnus Nilsson is in Minnesota this week for the debut his exhibit at the American Swedish Institute called "Nordic: A Photographic Essay of Landscapes, Food and People."
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St. Paul hosting public forums for police chief search

The first of a pair of public forums will be held at Concordia University Wednesday evening, as the city weighs who should lead the state's second largest police department.
by Tim Nelson

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U police investigating alleged drug use, sales among wrestlers

U police investigating alleged drug use, sales among wrestlers

News reports have cited sources that say multiple wrestlers were using Xanax, a prescription anti-anxiety drug, and four of them were selling it.
by Peter Cox

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Advocates: $35M a good first step in closing Minnesota race gap

Advocates: $35M a good first step in closing Minnesota race gap

Supporters say the cash approved by the Legislature will fund programs to help people of color but they caution it will take much more to close Minnesota's racial disparities.
by Brandt Williams

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Student loan debt vexing for many new grads, but there are options

Student loan debt vexing for many new grads, but there are options

Many students take on thousands of dollars in debt during college and struggle to pay it afterward. Experts say graduates have more options than they may realize to manage that debt.
by Mackenzie Martin

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Minneapolis paves way to give thousands of workers paid sick time

Minneapolis paves way to give thousands of workers paid sick time

The new regulation would give all classes of employees -- full-time, part-time and temporary -- an hour of paid sick time for every 30 they work.
by Tim Nelson

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