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Police say they have leads on suspects, but no arrests, in the terrifying mass shooting in Uptown early Sunday morning. This is an MPR News Morning update for June 22, 2020. Hosted by Cathy Wurzer.
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One man died and 11 other people were injured in a shooting early Sunday amid crowds gathered along Hennepin Avenue in Minneapolis' Uptown neighborhood. MPR News update for June 21, 2020. Hosted by Emily Bright. Our theme music is by Gary Meister.
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The Minnesota Senate ended the special session early Saturday morning without reaching agreement on bills to overhaul policing, borrow for construction projects or distribute coronavirus aid to local governments. MPR News update for June 20, 2020. Hosted by Emily Bright. Our theme music is by Gary Meister.
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The DFL-controlled House and the Republican-controlled Senate are talking, but it's unclear whether they can reach a compromise before the special session comes to a close. Besides changes to policing, lawmakers are also considering a bonding bill, money for Minneapolis to rebuild after the riots, plus COVID-19 response funds. MPR News update for June 19, 2020, hosted by Mike Mulcahy and Brian Bakst. Our theme music is by Gary Meister.
She is urging former Vice President Joe Biden to select a woman of color as his running mate instead. MPR News morning update for June 19, 2020. Hosted by Phil Picardi.
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A narrowly divided Supreme Court extended Thursday a life-support line to some 650,000 so-called "Dreamers," allowing them to remain safe from deportation for now, while the Trump administration jumps through the administrative hoops that the court said are required before ending the program.
Here in Minnesota, it's estimated that there are about 6,000 DACA recipients.
This is an MPR News evening update for Thursday, June 18, 2020. Hosted by Tim Nelson and Britta Greene.
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The change applies only to the Aug. 11 primary, and comes as part of an agreement reached on two lawsuits. Further litigation is still possible. MPR News update for June 18, 2020. Hosted by Phil Picardi.
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We’re now well into the special legislative session that opened last Friday. Prospects for a suite of criminal justice reforms that some activists and democrats have been pushing are looking dim.
This is an MPR News evening update for Wednesday, June 17, 2020. Hosted by Tim Nelson and Britta Greene.
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On Tuesday, senators voted down an amendment to a policing bill that would outlaw training focused on self-preservation. Sen. Bill Ingebrigtsen (R-Alexandria) says officers need to be trained to defend themselves and others in difficult situations.
A bill to ban the training is advancing in the Democratic-led House. MPR News morning update for June 17, 2020. Hosted by Phil Picardi.
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Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo on Tuesday pleaded for patience from the people of Minneapolis as well as from his own officers.
Arradondo said he’s been getting reports of people interfering with police and emergency medical personnel, even as they’re administering life-saving procedures.
This is an MPR News evening update for Tuesday, May 16, 2020. Hosted by Tim Nelson and Britta Greene.
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