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Twins looking to the future

Howard Sinker, a digital sports editor for the Star Tribune, discusses the state of the Twins who have fallen off in the playoff chase since the All-Star break.
by MPR News Staff

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School blast investigators looking at gas meter work

School blast investigators looking at gas meter work

Investigators will look into the movement of the gas meter, as well as whether the gas was turned off inside the building or at the street as the work was being done, NTSB board member Christopher Hart said.
by The Associated Press

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Sewing volunteers mend clothes, hearts and the planet

Sewing volunteers mend clothes, hearts and the planet

Once a month, a group of Twin Cities women set up their sewing machines in a homeless shelter or low-income housing complex. Stitch by stitch, they breathe new life into well-worn clothes and satisfy their mission to reduce textile waste.
by Tim Nelson

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Real immigrant stories, told with puppets

Real immigrant stories, told with puppets

Mu Performing Arts hopes its new production can tell immigrant and refugee stories that get past today's headlines.
by Marianne Combs

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Minnesota struggles to catch up as minority mental health needs grow

Minnesota struggles to catch up as minority mental health needs grow

Despite a yawning need for mental health treatment among people of color, Minnesota's health professions remain overwhelmingly white. Change is happening, but it's a long road.
by Emma Sapong

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Worriers leader says punk is changing and she likes it

Lauren Denitzio says that until recently almost all punk bands like hers were fronted by straight men.
by MPR News Staff

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