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Red meat and reflected glory: In Duluth, Trump crowd gets exactly what it came for

Trump summed up the feelings of many in attendance at Wednesday's rally with a question midway through his speech: “Is there anything more fun than a Trump rally?”

Community Sketchbook Event series grapples with past and present effects of discriminatory housing practices By Kristoffer Tigue \| 06/21/18	Politics & Policy Why primaries are good, running mates shouldn't matter, and suburban women will decide Minnesota's 2018 election By Peter Callaghan \| 06/21/18
Eric Black Ink Trump in Duluth: No 'humble-bragging' here By Eric Black \| 06/21/18	Artscape Where are the women in the Twin Cities Jazz Festival? By Pamela Espeland \| 06/21/18
Community Voices Sessions' immigration decision on domestic violence threatens women’s lives By Cheryl Thomas, Melissa Scaia and Helen Rubenstein \| 06/21/18	From Other Nonprofit Media Amid dramatic growth of U.S. drone fleet, federal safety oversight lags By Paul Feldman, FairWarning \| 06/21/18

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When restaurant music is loud, diners are more likely to order unhealthful foods, study suggests

By Susan Perry | 06/21/18

The louder the music, the more likely people are to opt for greasy, calorie-laden cheeseburgers and fries rather than salads.

Politics & Policy

This week in Minnesota campaign coverage: Trump in Duluth, Pawlenty in Hutch and Ellison in Mankato

By Amy Juang | 06/20/18

Our weekly roundup of notable 2018 election reporting from Greater Minnesota.

Politics & Policy

Margaret Anderson Kelliher is back after eight years out of politics. Can she win over today’s DFL?

By Sam Brodey | 06/20/18

Anderson Kelliher was Speaker of the Minnesota House for four years but dropped off the political map after falling short in her 2010 bid for governor.

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By Tanner Curl | 06/19/18

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Party Politics

Amid glee over DFL 'disarray,' the Minnesota GOP will have to deal with its own discord

By Michael Brodkorb | 06/20/18

While Republicans reveled in political schadenfreude, few mentioned the obvious problem: the road ahead for the GOP in Minnesota is anything but smooth.

Community Voices

Immigration: Separating families immoral, inhumane

By Mankato Free Press | 06/20/18

The Trump administration took deliberate action to separate children from their parents in border crossing cases, creating trauma for families.

Second Opinion

Forcibly separating children from parents can have long-lasting emotional and physical consequences

By Susan Perry | 06/20/18

"This is unwise. This goes against everything we know," said Megan Gunnar, director of the Institute of Child Development at the University of Minnesota.

The Glean

Northern Minnesota businesses file suit against Interior Department over Twin Metals lease renewal

By MinnPost staff | 06/21/18

Plus: Census numbers show increasing diversity in Minnesota; St. Paul police chief wants 50 more cops; St. Paul attorney suspended from Twitter over Stephen Miller tweet; and more.

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Community Sketchbook Event series grapples with past and present effects of discriminatory housing practices By Kristoffer Tigue \| 06/21/18	Politics & Policy Why primaries are good, running mates shouldn't matter, and suburban women will decide Minnesota's 2018 election By Peter Callaghan \| 06/21/18
Eric Black Ink Trump in Duluth: No 'humble-bragging' here By Eric Black \| 06/21/18	Artscape Where are the women in the Twin Cities Jazz Festival? By Pamela Espeland \| 06/21/18
Community Voices Sessions' immigration decision on domestic violence threatens women’s lives By Cheryl Thomas, Melissa Scaia and Helen Rubenstein \| 06/21/18	From Other Nonprofit Media Amid dramatic growth of U.S. drone fleet, federal safety oversight lags By Paul Feldman, FairWarning \| 06/21/18

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Red meat and reflected glory: In Duluth, Trump crowd gets exactly what it came for

Event series grapples with past and present effects of discriminatory housing practices

Why primaries are good, running mates shouldn't matter, and suburban women will decide Minnesota's 2018 election

Trump in Duluth: No 'humble-bragging' here

Where are the women in the Twin Cities Jazz Festival?

Sessions' immigration decision on domestic violence threatens women’s lives

Amid dramatic growth of U.S. drone fleet, federal safety oversight lags

When restaurant music is loud, diners are more likely to order unhealthful foods, study suggests

This week in Minnesota campaign coverage: Trump in Duluth, Pawlenty in Hutch and Ellison in Mankato

Margaret Anderson Kelliher is back after eight years out of politics. Can she win over today’s DFL?

Election coverage for Minnesotans who give a...

Amid glee over DFL 'disarray,' the Minnesota GOP will have to deal with its own discord

Immigration: Separating families immoral, inhumane

Forcibly separating children from parents can have long-lasting emotional and physical consequences

The Glean

Northern Minnesota businesses file suit against Interior Department over Twin Metals lease renewal

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