Minnesota Now: April 25, 2024

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A youth violence prevention initiative is being piloted in Hennepin County. We talked to Mary Moriarty about how she hopes to keep young people out of trouble, amid several high profile cases involving teens.

Women’s Advocates in St. Paul was believed to be the first women’s domestic violence shelter in the U.S., and this year it is celebrating 50 years.

We heard the story of a Russian transgender man, who fled to Minnesota due to the state’s transgender refuge status.

In a new edition of our series Thank You, Stranger, we heard from a man who saved the life of a driver inside a burning car in St. Paul.

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