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Poems of grief and gratitude

Poems of grief and gratitude

Tomorrow night some 20 poets from around the country will gather at the Loft Literary Center in Minneapolis to read poems about grief, mourning - and celebration.
by Euan Kerr

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Dispute over tomato garden divides town

Dispute over tomato garden divides town

A spat over city zoning ordinances involving a man's vegetable garden has grown into a feud that has driven deep divisions through the tiny town of Watson.
by Mark Steil

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State capitol adds Somali visitor brochure

Somali-speaking visitors to the Minnesota State Capitol can now pick up a brochure in their language to guide them around the building.

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Former workers allege restaurant owes them thousands in unpaid wages

Two former workers at a popular Minneapolis restaurant have filed complaints with the U.S. Department of Labor, alleging that Peninsula Malaysian Cuisine owes thousands of dollars in unpaid wages and overtime pay.
by Madeleine Baran

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Divorced Kid

Divorced Kid

America's divorce rate soared in the 1970s. Thirty years later, in a documentary by producer Sasha Aslanian, kids who grew up in the divorce revolution look back on that experience and describe how it shaped them as adults.

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