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Photos: A hectic Saturday at State Capitol

Photos: A hectic Saturday at State Capitol

Lawmakers are working today with less than three days left in the legislative session, as the Capitol filled with demonstrators on gay marriage and budget cuts.

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Photos: Bob Dylan's musical career

Photos: Bob Dylan's musical career

Music legend and Minnesota native Bob Dylan is turning 70 on May 24, 2011. Below are photos from various stages of Dylan's long career.

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MPR News photos of the week

MPR News photos of the week

This week, we remembered a Twins legend, saw Washington Avenue shut down for light rail work and kept up with the latest at the State Capitol.

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Photos: Remembering Harmon Killebrew

Photos: Remembering Harmon Killebrew

Twins Hall of Famer Harmon Killebrew died Tuesday, May 17, 2011 in Scottsdale, Ariz. after battling esophageal cancer. Killebrew was a top power hitter in the 1960s and he helped the fledgling Twins put down roots in a place that until 1961, never had major league ball.

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MPR News photos of the week

MPR News photos of the week

Vikings stadium plans dominated this week's news, but we also reported on Lake Pepin's health and how businesses are coping with light rail construction.

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MPR News photos of the week

MPR News photos of the week

This week, our attention turned to soldiers deploying, recall efforts in Wisconsin and local governments moving away from paper filing systems.

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Photos: Chiropractor to the animal world

Photos: Chiropractor to the animal world

The Minnesota Legislature passed a law in 2008 permitting specially trained chiropractors to offer their services to animals. The state now boasts 22 licensed animal chiropractors. Reporter Nikki Tundel met up with Kyla Awes, a lifelong animal lover who adjusts the spines of horses, dogs, cats, and the occasional potbellied pig.
by Nikki Tundel

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Photos: Soldier killed in Afghanistan laid to rest

Photos: Soldier killed in Afghanistan laid to rest

Spc. Joseph A. Kennedy, a native of Inver Grove Heights, was laid to rest in services Thursday. Kennedy, 25, was killed in combat in Afghanistan April 15. After his funeral at the Church of St. Patrick in Inver Grove Heights, Kennedy was buried at Fort Snelling National Cemetery.

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Taking a stand: A week's worth of Minn. Capitol demonstrations

Taking a stand: A week's worth of Minn. Capitol demonstrations

Outside the Capitol, the issues discussed don't always match what lawmakers are debating inside. During the week of April 10, 2011, Reporter Nikki Tundel captured a week in the life of the Capitol steps and documented those who showed up there to share their political points of view.
by Nikki Tundel

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Photos of the week

Photos of the week

This week's photo gallery features images from the flooded regions of Minnesota, as well as politicians making the rounds.

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