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January 18, 2016 11:57 AM

Deval Patrick delivers passionate MLK Day speech

The former Massachusetts governor gave an impassioned speech on race relations.

by Tim Nelson

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January 18, 2016 4:00 AM

Student finds Nicaraguan mission trips transformational

Chad Faust says he went on his first mission to a Nicaraguan orphanage before his freshman year of high school. He says the hard work has made a difference in the kids' lives, and in his life, too.

by Chad Faust

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January 15, 2016 6:07 PM

Mille Lacs walleye woes dominate DNR forum

The health of the Lake Mille Lacs fishery took center stage Friday at the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources annual conservation forum. Speakers made clear Mille Lacs' future is as uncertain as ever.

by Tim Nelson

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January 15, 2016 3:58 PM

Weather melts business hopes for Mille Lacs winter walleye season

Mille Lacs resort owners hoped walleye ice fishing could ease losses from last summer, but the winter hasn't been kind.

by Dan Gunderson

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January 15, 2016 1:30 PM

For Guthrie's Haj, 'Pericles' tells a refugee's story

The new artistic director makes his debut with a play he knows well.

by Marianne Combs

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January 15, 2016 10:45 AM

Dayton presses water, rail, public safety upgrades in projects plan

Gov. Mark Dayton on Friday unveiled his plan for $1.4 billion in Minnesota public works construction, kicking off the coming legislative debate on this year's bonding bill.

by Tim Pugmire

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January 14, 2016 6:36 PM

First-graders' words of support score with Vikings' Walsh

The disappointed kicker's crucial miss on Sunday brought letters of encouragement from nearly 100 young fans.

by Tim Nelson

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January 14, 2016 3:26 PM

MN Orchestra gets back to Beethoven basics

Classical MPR's Brian Newhouse tells Tom Crann that Osmo Vanska has taken the "radical" step of going back to Beethoven's scores.

by Tom Crann and Brian Newhouse

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January 14, 2016 11:30 AM

Why are no two snowflakes the same?

From a distance, snowflakes may all look the same, but they are not. In fact, there are lots of different shapes of snowflakes -- not just those classic star shapes you might try to replicate with paper cutouts.

by Molly Bloom