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When a senior wants to age in place, but the place needs work

When a senior wants to age in place, but the place needs work

A Habitat for Humanity program modifies homes for low-income elderly people who find it tough to get around. Since it launched in October, the Age in Place Initiative has helped 15 Twin Cities homeowners.
by Peter Cox

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Minneapolis mayor: Cities need feds' help on climate change

Minneapolis mayor: Cities need feds' help on climate change

"Cities are the ones that are going to be feeling the brunt of the burden associated with climate change and so cities need the resources to be able to attack that head on," Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey tells Climate Cast.
by Paul Huttner and Cody Nelson

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MN warns moms of mercury in skin-lightening creams, some fish

MN warns moms of mercury in skin-lightening creams, some fish

Pregnant women, especially Hmong women, who use skin-lightening products or who eat certain kinds of fish more often may be putting themselves and their babies at risk for mercury exposure, state health officials warned Tuesday.
by MPR News Staff

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Minneapolis' Nice Ride bikes launch in a changed market

Minneapolis' Nice Ride bikes launch in a changed market

Besides the traditional three-speed pedal bikes, the nonprofit also hopes to launch a fleet of electric-assist bikes this year. It's the latest effort to respond to a more competitive sharing economy.
by Matt Sepic

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8 big issues still on the table as Legislature hits home stretch

8 big issues still on the table as Legislature hits home stretch

Minnesota lawmakers return to work Tuesday with many big bills unresolved, and one that's done. With four weeks left in the 2019 legislative session, here's a look at where things stand.
by Briana Bierschbach

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Impeachment, felons voting divide Democrats at CNN forums

Impeachment, felons voting divide Democrats at CNN forums

Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar, who has cast herself as a Midwestern pragmatist well positioned to appeal to the middle of the country, refused to embrace "Medicare for All," free college or Trump's impeachment.
by Associated Press

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