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All Things Considered with Clay Masters is your comprehensive source for afternoon news and information. Listen from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. every weekday.

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Hodges retreats on 'fair scheduling' rules for Mpls. businesses
Minneapolis Mayor Betsy Hodges on Wednesday pulled back on her controversial proposal to require city businesses compensate workers for any unexpected scheduling changes.
As Democratic debate nears, DFL leader says MN may aid insurgent
As the Democratic presidential candidates take the stage tonight in Las Vegas for their first 2016 campaign debate, some say Minnesota may help a dark horse candidate make a run this spring.
Dang beetles: Warm weather triggers Asian ladybug breakout
The Asian lady beetle descended on homes across Minnesota and Wisconsin over the weekend. Introduced to the U.S. to control pests, they've become quite the pests themselves. Yes, they bite.
SPCO concerts mix spiritual and secular, rock and classical
The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra's "Liquid Music" series explores worlds that don't often mingle.
New MN Senate building looks nice, but GOP still doesn't like it
As it nears completion, the building remains controversial. DFLers say it will improve public access to government. Republicans say it's a costly, unnecessary project and will be a campaign issue again.
Report: Nonprofit board members benefited from improper spending
The new report details nearly $80,000 in additional allegedly improper spending to benefit other members of the CAM board, senior staff, Bill Davis' fiancee and a nonprofit associated with Sen. Hayden.
Art Hounds: Cantus and Joe Sinness' 'Fey' drawings
This week on Art Hounds: Cantus sings about love, photographs of wild horses and Joe Sinness' "Fey" drawings.
Oil train traffic jumps in downtown Minneapolis
BNSF has sharply increased the number of trains loaded with North Dakota crude oil passing through downtown Minneapolis. BNSF says it's only temporary but the move concerns city leaders.
Appetites: Savoring and favoring squash
The key ingredient in a memorable pumpkin pie is squash, not pumpkin, says chef, TV personality and author Amy Thielen.