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Gwen Walz brings influential voice to Minnesota governor’s vice presidential run

Gwen Walz brings influential voice to Minnesota governor’s vice presidential run

Minnesota’s first lady Gwen Walz, 58, has been an educator for nearly 30 years and a key political partner to her husband Gov. Tim Walz through his time in political office.
by Nina Moini

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Why the progressive 'Squad' is getting smaller after defeats this primary cycle

Why the progressive 'Squad' is getting smaller after defeats this primary cycle

The “Squad,” a group of progressive lawmakers in the House, is set to shrink next year after two members suffered primary defeats after an unprecedented deluge of special interest spending.
by The Associated Press

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Napheesa Collier returns from the Olympic break to help the Lynx beat the Mystics, 79-68

Napheesa Collier returns from the Olympic break to help the Lynx beat the Mystics, 79-68

Napheesa Collier had 17 points and 12 rebounds for her 13th double-double of the season, Courtney Williams added 14 points and five assists, and the Minnesota Lynx beat the Washington Mystics 79-68.
by The Associated Press

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Cube Critics discuss ‘Borderlands’ and ‘A Quiet Place: Day One’

Cube Critics discuss ‘Borderlands’ and ‘A Quiet Place: Day One’

Cube Critics Jacob Aloi and Max Sparber discuss a mediocre adaptation of a video game and a horror film about aliens who don’t like city noises. They’re just like Max!
by Jacob Aloi and Max Sparber

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10 key data points and graphs about loss of shoreline on Minnesota’s lakes

10 key data points and graphs about loss of shoreline on Minnesota’s lakes

Inspired by MPR News’ series, “Trouble by the water: Minnesota’s vanishing natural lakeshores?” This supplement goes deeper into the trends and data, including some county- and even lake-level data about Minnesota’s most beloved resource: our beautiful lakes.
by Elisabeth Gawthrop and Alyson Clary

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In NW Wisconsin, a county finds paying homeowners to keep shorelines natural pays off

In NW Wisconsin, a county finds paying homeowners to keep shorelines natural pays off

Advocates concerned about Minnesota’s vanishing wild shorelines often cite Burnett County’s success with a program that sends a check each year to property owners who follow its lakeshore rules. At Warner Lake, it’s helping keep the water clean.
by Kirsti Marohn

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