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U study: Farming may have aided Minnesota bird flu outbreak

U study: Farming may have aided Minnesota bird flu outbreak

Farmers who tilled fields near turkey barns in the early days of Minnesota's avian influenza outbreak last year may have unwittingly helped spread the virus, a new University of Minnesota study says.
by MPR News Staff

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Audit: MNsure, DHS errors cost state as much as $271 million

Audit: MNsure, DHS errors cost state as much as $271 million

State officials got worse last year assessing Minnesotans' eligibility for public health plans, Minnesota's legislative auditor said Thursday. An audit uncovered errors at a rate more than twice the prior year.
by Mark Zdechlik

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Art Hounds: History, migration and winter

Art Hounds: History, migration and winter

This week on Art Hounds: songs from Red Lake Nation, Hmong migration, and a pop-up exhibition in Grand Marais.
by Annie Nguyen

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MN tree researchers, foodies give American chestnut a second chance

MN tree researchers, foodies give American chestnut a second chance

A blight in the early 1900s wiped out the species, once known as the "Redwoods of the East." Now, a southern Minnesota farm is producing hybrid chestnut trees that survive winters and bear fruit.
by Elizabeth Baier

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Appetites: A photographic look at Twin Cities dining history

Appetites: A photographic look at Twin Cities dining history

Mecca Bos, food writer for City Pages, recently got a blast into our food town's past when she unearthed a couple of filing cabinets filled with old photos in the former City Pages office building.
by MPR News Staff

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Listen: What it's like to be Muslim in Minnesota

Listen: What it's like to be Muslim in Minnesota

They are students, activists, welders and artists. They've lived in Egypt and Yemen and north Minneapolis. They are daughters and brothers and fathers. Here, they share their experiences of being Muslim in Minnesota.
by Doualy Xaykaothao and Mukhtar M. Ibrahim

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Sanders draws 20K to rallies in Duluth, St. Paul

Sanders draws 20K to rallies in Duluth, St. Paul

Bernie Sanders has drawn big audiences in Minnesota before, but yesterday's were his biggest ever here.
by Matt Sepic and Dan Kraker

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St. Paul cops to use outside investigators in some officer-involved cases

St. Paul cops to use outside investigators in some officer-involved cases

The department will call on the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension or Hennepin County Sheriff's Office in cases when someone dies or is seriously hurt during police custody or involvement. Now Minneapolis says it will do the same for all fatal shootings by officers.
by Tim Nelson

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