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Dayton proposes $35M increase in mental health support

Dayton proposes $35M increase in mental health support

Mental health advocates praised the two-year proposal, which pumps new money into prevention and early intervention programs, improves access to treatment and expands community support for recovery.
by Tim Pugmire

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Bill to keep police body cam video private raises alarm

Bill to keep police body cam video private raises alarm

Some legislators want to classify video from body cameras as private data accessible only to law enforcement and subjects of the video. Civil libertarians say that would hinder efforts to hold police accountable.
by Tom Scheck

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30 years later, Minn. doctor still opening doors in fight against AIDS

30 years later, Minn. doctor still opening doors in fight against AIDS

There was little help for patients when Dr. Keith Henry opened Minnesota's first AIDS clinic in 1985. Things are dramatically better now, but he says there are still too many new cases.
by Lorna Benson

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Medtronic CEO: Ireland deal makes two companies winners

Medtronic CEO: Ireland deal makes two companies winners

CEO Omar Ishrak said Wednesday that by acquiring Ireland-based Coviden and putting both companies' headquarters in Ireland, Medtronic stands to gain on several fronts.
by Martin Moylan

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Camera captures first documented eagle-owl territory battle

Camera captures first documented eagle-owl territory battle

In a first, the Raptor Resource Center has documented a territory fight between a great horned owl and an eagle -- all on a live feed.

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Appetites: Crafting spirits in Minnesota

Appetites: Crafting spirits in Minnesota

The mantra "eat local" appears to be shifting toward beverages. Here's a look at the craft cocktail phenomenon.
by Tom Crann

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Free college sounds great, but skeptics ask what's the cost?

Free college sounds great, but skeptics ask what's the cost?

While zero tuition at two-year schools sounds enticing, some ask if it's the best way for Minnesota to help more low-income students finish college and fill the workforce.
by Alex Friedrich

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From backing band to big stars: How The Current helped Mumford and Sons

Mary Lucia, Steve Seel and Jill Riley looked back at 10 years of The Current. For them, the band Mumford and Sons is a prime example of what the station is capable of.
by MPR News Staff

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