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Photos: Protesters and police face off in St. Paul

Photos: Protesters and police face off in St. Paul

Police and demonstrators protesting the police shooting of Philando Castile spent tense hours together this week as officers broke up an encampment outside the Minnesota governor's residence and protesters took to the street.
by Evan Frost

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Franken, Ellison speak at DNC

Franken, Ellison speak at DNC

The Democratic National Convention got off to a raucous start in Philadelphia as Sen. Bernie Sanders' supporters, including most of the Minnesota delegation, made their presence known.

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Tense day as police clear Summit Avenue protesters, make arrests

Tense day as police clear Summit Avenue protesters, make arrests

St. Paul police and protesters spent tense hours together Tuesday after officers cleared a protest encampment outside the governor's residence and protesters took to the street. Authorities blamed a few protesters for extending the confrontations.
by Tim Nelson, Matt Sepic and Peter Cox

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Minnesota author's guide to a bee-friendly backyard

Minnesota author's guide to a bee-friendly backyard

With Minnesota beekeepers reporting they lost half of their bee colonies last year, some people are looking for ways to help pollinators thrive. A new book offers advice for urban gardeners.
by Euan Kerr

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Last song Johnny Cash wrote part of No. 1 album

Last song Johnny Cash wrote part of No. 1 album

"Like the 309" was on his album "American Five: A Hundred Highways." He recorded it in August 2003, about a month before he passed away at the age of 71.

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