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Child poverty proving a stubborn problem for Minnesota

About 14 percent of the state's children are living in poverty, according to U.S. Census data released Sept. 18.

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Minnesota unemployment rate dips to 4.3 percent

Minnesota unemployment rate dips to 4.3 percent

August's jobless rate was the lowest in nearly eight years, moving Minnesota closer to "full employment."
by Annie Baxter

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Business groups sitting on sidelines of governor's race

Business groups sitting on sidelines of governor's race

In 2010, business groups spent heavily to support Republican Tom Emmer, but they have yet to step up for Jeff Johnson, this year's GOP candidate.
by Tom Scheck

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Race, poverty tied to metro transportation funding

Race, poverty tied to metro transportation funding

The policy ties transportation money to equity for the first time.
by Jon Collins

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General Mills stock declines on poor earnings news

General Mills stock declines on poor earnings news

The food giant has been hit by high advertising costs and the cost-cutting ways of many consumers.
by Martin Moylan

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McFadden hits Franken over MNsure woes

McFadden hits Franken over MNsure woes

Republican Senate candidate Mike McFadden used PreferedOne's exit from MNsure to attack incumbent Sen. Al Franken for supporting the Affordable Care Act.
by Mark Zdechlik

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Appetites: A guide to Minn. food for out-of-towners

Appetites: A guide to Minn. food for out-of-towners

MPR News' Tom Crann talked with editor James Norton about food and drink reviews featured in The Heavy Table, an online food magazine.
by Tom Crann

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Hallberg's Picture of Health: Detecting child abuse

Hallberg's Picture of Health: Detecting child abuse

In this episode, what doctors do when confronted with evidence of child abuse. Dr. Jon Hallberg discusses what signs he looks for, who he contacts when he senses something is wrong, and how often he encounters this situation at the clinic.

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