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MPR News with Tom Weber

Tom Weber, a reporter and host at MPR News for a decade, resigned effective June 22, 2018. You can find his work covering the people and places of Minnesota here.
https://www.mpr.org/about/people/tweber

'Study drug' use driven by misperceptions

A recent study examining the misuse of prescription drug use on campus finds that use if fueled by false notion that 'everyone is using them.'

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Demonstrations over police killing of Jamar Clark enter 2nd week

Demonstrations over police killing of Jamar Clark enter 2nd week

Even with nighttime temperatures falling into the teens, protesters are refusing to remove their tents from the front lawn of the 4th Precinct police headquarters on Plymouth Avenue North.
by Matt Sepic

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Counter Stories: Processing current events, from Paris to north Minneapolis

Counter Stories: Processing current events, from Paris to north Minneapolis

Counter Stories returns with a wide-ranging discussion that touches on both the terrorist attacks in Paris and the officer-involved shooting of Jamar Clark in north Minneapolis.
by MPR News Staff

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Henn Co. Atty assigns prosecutor to work with BCA and FBI on Clark investigation

Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman said his office has assigned a senior prosecutor to work with the BCA and the FBI to make sure the Jamar Clark shooting investigation "is done as completely and legally as possible."
by MPR News Staff

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School integration: A national problem

School integration: A national problem

A lawsuit filed this month alleges that racially segregated schools have caused a gap in achievement between Minnesota's minority and white students. MPR News' Tom Weber leads a discussion about integration policy on a local and national scale.
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Black Lives Matter demonstrators dig in at Mpls. police precinct, undeterred by rain, cold

Black Lives Matter demonstrators dig in at Mpls. police precinct, undeterred by rain, cold

The entrance to the Minneapolis Police Department's Fourth Precinct has been occupied by Black Lives Matter demonstrators since Sunday, when officers shot Jamar Clark, a black man in his 20s.
by Doualy Xaykaothao

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Rape survivor Sarah Super 'Breaks the Silence,' pitches memorial for sexual assault victims

Super was attacked in her home in February by an ex-boyfriend. She counts herself lucky that he was later convicted. The majority of rape survivors, Super noted, do not see their perpetrators sentenced.
by MPR News Staff

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Meet the newest member of the MN Supreme Court

Meet the newest member of the MN Supreme Court

Judge Natalie E. Hudson joined the Minnesota Supreme Court last month. "There's a level of gravity at the Supreme Court that I'm certainly conscious of, in that it is the court of last resort," Hudson said.
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