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Minnesota lawmakers propose $20 million to fight opioid epidemic

Minnesota lawmakers propose $20 million to fight opioid epidemic

The bipartisan proposal would raise money through an increase in licensing fees charged to drug companies that make or distribute opioids.
by Jon Collins

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Police standards and training board adopts new guidelines for rape investigations

Police standards and training board adopts new guidelines for rape investigations

The policy is a response to a 2018 Star Tribune investigation which found that a majority of rape allegations are not forwarded by police to prosecutors. An advocate for sexual assault victims calls it a good first step.
by Brandt Williams

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Impact of the military transgender ban

This week, the Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to implement a policy prohibiting most transgender people from serving in the military. What does that mean for transgender service members, both past and present?
by Tiffany Hanssen and Kelly Gordon

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Lawsuits allege 'grave harm' to immigrant children in detention

Lawsuits allege 'grave harm' to immigrant children in detention

Over 10,000 immigrant children are in U.S. custody. In the past year, lawyers say at least 170 willing sponsors were arrested and put in deportation proceedings after coming forward for the child.
by John Burnett

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Native American activist says he forgives boys in videos

Native American activist says he forgives boys in videos

Native American activist Nathan Phillips says he's prayed about what happened at the Lincoln Memorial last week and now he has good feelings in his heart for all the people who have been mean to him.
by The Associated Press

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