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Minneapolis council approves budget with $1.3M for more police officers

Minneapolis council approves budget with $1.3M for more police officers

Before the vote, council members heard from opponents of the plan, who say the resources would be better spent on crime prevention. Council members tweaked the budget in the hopes of addressing those concerns.
by Matt Sepic

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Careful distribution of marijuana for PTSD recommended

Minnesota joined 19 other states last week when state health officials added PTSD to a list of some 10 other medical conditions for which marijuana can be prescribed.

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Pipeline decision marks victory in tribal effort to protect sacred sites

Pipeline decision marks victory in tribal effort to protect sacred sites

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' decision earlier this week to block construction of the Dakota Access pipeline under the Missouri River signals Indian tribes' greater voice in off-reservation infrastructure projects.
by Dan Kraker

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'Lawdy Miss Clawdy' among songs in new oral history book

In the new book "Anatomy of a Song" by Marc Myers, Lloyd Price describes how he was discovered while playing this song in his mother's sandwich shop in New Orleans.

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Upscale hotels drive big business for Twin Cities South Asians

Upscale hotels drive big business for Twin Cities South Asians

They grew up working in their parents' modest motels. Now, the next generation of South Asian Indian hoteliers is moving up-market in the Twin Cities, expanding into prime locations and multimillion-dollar, national franchises.
by Emma Sapong

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