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February 5, 2015 8:20 AM

Art Hounds: Danez Smith, 'Death and the Maiden,' and St. Cloud pottery

This week Art Hounds check out a pottery show in St. Cloud, a joint production of "Death and the Maiden" and a new book of poetry by Danez Smith.

by Marianne Combs

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February 4, 2015 4:44 PM

Peterson and Sparks give an insider's view of the Legislature

As the legislative session gets underway, MPR News' Tom Crann checked in with two legislators: state Sen. Dan Sparks and state Rep. Roz Peterson.

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February 4, 2015 1:30 PM

Appetites: 6 (firsthand) morsels about Cuban food

Beth Dooley, author of "Minnesota's Bounty: The Farmers Market Cookbook," recently returned from a weeklong trip to Cuba. She shares a few observations and a recipe for black bean soup.

by Tom Crann

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February 4, 2015 11:00 AM

GOP taps Kline to draft 'Obamacare' alternative

House Republicans have tapped Minnesota Rep. John Kline to help draft an alternative to the Affordable Care Act should the Supreme Court strike down the law's use of public subsidies.

by Brett Neely

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February 3, 2015 3:14 PM

Hallberg's Picture of Health: Measles make a comeback

Dr. Jon Hallberg describes how contagious the Measles virus is, and how sick it can make your child.

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February 2, 2015 2:00 PM

A Beautiful World: Synesthesia and tasting the London Underground

James Wannerton has a neurological condition called "lexical-gustatory synesthesia," which allows him to taste sound.

by Heather McElhatton

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January 30, 2015 2:12 PM

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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January 29, 2015 7:01 PM

For New Hope shooter, criminal, mental health systems held no answer

Raymond Kmetz wound his way through legal and mental health facilities for years. Here's a look at what happened and when.

by Brandt Williams

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January 29, 2015 5:04 PM

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