Minnesota Now with Cathy Wurzer

Minnesota Now: Oct. 28, 2024

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A group of city councilmembers say the mayor and police department should have done more to prevent a recent shooting in South Minneapolis. A man was shot by his neighbor after he had reported threats of violence for several months.

Student groups at the University of Minnesota are asking the administration to lift the suspensions of 11 students who were arrested last week. We talk to university President Rebecca Cunningham about this — plus, the upcoming legislative session.

It's been another tough year for local news around the country. But more and more communities are putting hope in online news sources — including several in the metro area.

Plus, the latest in Minnesota sports.

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