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Got a challenge? Whit Stillman will make a movie of it

Got a challenge? Whit Stillman will make a movie of it

For his new film, "Love & Friendship," the director had to take on the little task of rewriting Jane Austen. And that was just for starters.
by Euan Kerr

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Charles Bradley went from homeless to recording artist

Charles Bradley went from homeless to recording artist

Today's Morning Edition music is from Charles Bradley with "Changes" the title track from his new album. He will be performing tonight at First Avenue in Minneapolis.

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St. Paul looks at consolidating garbage collection

Next week the City Council will discuss the idea of organized trash collection.

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Tax credits aim to help ease sting of student debt, encourage saving

Tax credits aim to help ease sting of student debt, encourage saving

Minnesotans carry the fifth-highest student debt burden in the country. But a provision in the tax bill awaiting action by Gov. Mark Dayton is aimed at giving debt-laden grads some help.
by Peter Cox

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Art Hounds: A boxer, a sculptor and hope

Art Hounds: A boxer, a sculptor and hope

This week on Art Hounds: "Queens," sculpture inspired by dance and nature, and the power of hope.
by Marianne Combs

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The Mamas and the Papas hated their only No. 1 song

The Mamas and the Papas hated their only No. 1 song

Denny Doherty, who sings lead, called "Monday, Monday" a "dumb song about a day of the week."

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U president says lack of bonding bill is a step backwards

U president says lack of bonding bill is a step backwards

University of Minnesota President Eric Kaler has a list of spending priorities that need approval from the Legislature. He assess what state lawmakers and the governor have done -- and not done -- so far this year.

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Sex abuse victims say Minn. law brought hope, chance for justice

Sex abuse victims say Minn. law brought hope, chance for justice

The 2013 Minnesota Child Victims Act opened a legal door to hundreds of victims and shook the Catholic church and other institutions to their core. Today is the last day victims can file claims.
by Todd Melby

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In battle to keep lead from water, St. Paul digs deep

In battle to keep lead from water, St. Paul digs deep

The city's ambitious plan to get rid of thousands of lead service lines isn't a perfect solution to removing lead from drinking water, but it's progress.
by Lorna Benson

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