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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.

Appetites | Climate Cast

State officials say the lakeside project is too big for the space and will lead to environmental problems. The Detroit Lakes City Council takes up the issue Tuesday.
T.C. Boyle's new novel explores the perils of rejecting authority
In "The Harder They Come," author T.C. Boyle explores American anti-authoritarianism. In doing so, he slides readers inside his characters' heads.
Aar Maanta is the voice of a new Somali generation
Singer and songwriter Aar Maanta, who fuses Somali music with other influences, performs Saturday in Minneapolis. He aims to produce songs that reach Somalis uprooted from their homeland.
In retirement, Justice Alan Page to focus on education disparities
Minnesota Supreme Court Justice Alan Page on creating opportunity for young people and his philosophy of justice.
Report: Mpls. cops stop thousands on 'suspicion' with little detail
Minneapolis police officers rarely record details of their encounters with people they detain but ultimately don't arrest, a civilian review board says.
4 ways to engineer safer oil trains
Federal authorities are urging the rail industry to retrofit or replace tank cars carrying crude oil.
Appetites: Food Building provides home for local meat and cheesemakers
The Food Building in Minneapolis is the headquarters for The Lone Grazer Creamery and Red Table Meat Company. It's just part of a statewide craft meat and cheese movement.
A different Tom Emmer emerges in Congress
Republican U.S. Rep. Tom Emmer has struck a more low-key note during his first term than during his run for governor or on his radio show. Some allies worry he has lost his way.
DFL trims plan for free two-year college
After criticism that the initial cost was too high, Sen. LeRoy Stumpf, DFL-Plummer, announced a revised proposal to make community and technical colleges free for selected Minnesota students.