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September 16, 2015 4:00 AM

At community clinics, underinsured replace uninsured

The Affordable Care Act requires coverage, but the least expensive plans come with high out-of-pocket costs.

by Mark Zdechlik

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September 15, 2015 10:32 AM

Low's 'Ones and Sixes' enjoying much praise

"This is an album that cracks and sizzles, bursting with an electric energy and swelling into enormous, cavernous moments," writes one critic.

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September 15, 2015 4:00 AM

Property tax break may bring St. Paul soccer, but what's the cost?

Officials believe a property tax exemption for a St. Paul pro soccer stadium would be a winner despite potentially conceding millions in property taxes.

by Tim Nelson

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September 14, 2015 8:56 AM

'Tutti Frutti': An accidental song that changed the world

It's been named among the songs that changed the world, but if it wasn't for a lunch break 60 years ago during a New Orleans recording session, Little Richard's 'Tutti Frutti' wouldn't have existed.

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September 13, 2015 5:26 AM

Feds try to ease airport hassles for Muslims with no terror ties

Scores of Minnesota Muslims with no terrorism connections get tangled up in airport security. A federal team was in the Twin Cities Sunday trying to reduce those problems.

by Amy Forliti, Associated Press

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September 11, 2015 9:16 AM

High school band Bruise Violet to play on The Local Show

The band, made up of three St. Paul high school students, joins Downstairs Attic and others for the back to school edition of the Sunday evening radio show.

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September 11, 2015 9:14 AM

Twins and Vikings and Macalester to play big games

The Minnesota Twins are still in contention for the post-season and still have a long home stand later this month.

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September 11, 2015 9:10 AM

It's starting to feel like fall

Climatologist Mark Seeley shared a forecast of fine weather for the next few days, despite this morning's early chill.

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September 11, 2015 9:08 AM

Architect John Howe mastered organic design

Jane King Hession is the co-author of "John Howe, Architect: From Taliesen Apprentice to Master of Organic Design." She spoke with MPR News host Cathy Wurzer about Howe and her book.