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A Pasadena rabbi and his wife moved to Minnesota. Then their temple burned in LA fires

A Pasadena rabbi and his wife moved to Minnesota. Then their temple burned in LA fires

Kara and John Carrier have been watching the damage from their new home in Minnesota. The couple moved here from Southern California, where John was the rabbi at Pasadena Jewish Temple.
by Tom Crann, Gretchen Brown and Gracie Stockton

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Mitchell bid to delay burglary trial is latest twist in presession runup for Minnesota lawmakers

Mitchell bid to delay burglary trial is latest twist in presession runup for Minnesota lawmakers

With the Capitol power situation already cloudy, a DFL state senator facing a burglary trial is asking that it be postponed. The tied Senate and closely divided Minnesota could face startup problems next week.
by Clay Masters and Dana Ferguson

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Art Friend heads to the Museum of Russian Art for a journey into the world of mushrooms

Art Friend heads to the Museum of Russian Art for a journey into the world of mushrooms

Mushrooms and art intertwine when MPR News senior arts reporter and critic Alex V. Cipolle explores botanical mushroom paintings, mycophilia and the cultural magic of fungi with chef Alan Bergo, offering a guide to demystifying art and sparking connection through curiosity.
by Alex V. Cipolle

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Ahead of federal decree, policing alternatives moved forward in Minneapolis in 2024

Ahead of federal decree, policing alternatives moved forward in Minneapolis in 2024

The federal consent decree, which contains many of the same proposed mandates as the city’s agreement with the state, requires the city of Minneapolis to consider policing alternatives meant to reduce racial disparities. The city made progress along those lines in 2024, but challenges remain.
by Cari Spencer

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As Earth sets temperature record, expert says solutions to ‘dangerous climate change’ exist

As Earth sets temperature record, expert says solutions to ‘dangerous climate change’ exist

Another year, another global temperature record. MPR meteorologist Paul Huttner talks with Jeff Masters with Yale Climate Connections about 2024 being the hottest year on record. And what we can do about it.
by Paul Huttner and Matthew Alvarez

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Art Hounds recommend still lives, stained glass and live jazz

Art Hounds recommend still lives, stained glass and live jazz

This week, Art Hounds invites you to discover the vibrant local art scene featuring live music, inspiring exhibits and unique artistry in St. Cloud and beyond.
by Emily Bright

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Jimmy Carter ‘made a difference in Indian Country’ during his time in the White House

Jimmy Carter ‘made a difference in Indian Country’ during his time in the White House

U.S. President Jimmy Carter’s life will be remembered for many things: among them, his impact on tribal nations. Tadd Johnson, professor emeritus of American Indian Studies at the University of Minnesota, said he signed into law three pieces of legislation that have had lasting effects for Native communities.
by Tom Crann and Ngoc Bui

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Appetites: Braised beans make a hearty, versatile meal for chilly days

Appetites: Braised beans make a hearty, versatile meal for chilly days

Award-winning cookbook author Beth Dooley says that if you’re looking for a hearty, filling meal for these cold Minnesota nights, beans are your best bet. She offers her recipe for Braised Dark Greens with Beans.
by Tom Crann and Lukas Levin

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