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Memorable stories of 2017

Memorable stories of 2017

It's the time of year when we often look back at the major events and news that shaped 2017. This year we're also sharing some of the stories our reporters, producers and photographers have chosen as their most memorable, if not always the most momentous.
by MPR News Staff

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Franken quits, Yanez jury acquits; Percy the cat splits? MN news 2017

Franken quits, Yanez jury acquits; Percy the cat splits? MN news 2017

The biggest Minnesota newsmakers in 2017 ranged from disgraced lawmakers to a radio host that lost his business deals with MPR to two cats that won over the internet.
by The Associated Press, MPR News Staff and Nancy Yang

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How racism may cause black mothers to suffer the death of their infants

How racism may cause black mothers to suffer the death of their infants

African-American women are more likely to lose a baby in the first year of life than women of any other race. Scientists think that stress from racism makes their bodies and babies more vulnerable.
by Rhitu Chatterjee and Rebecca Davis

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Minn. health chief resigns amid state elder abuse concerns

Minn. health chief resigns amid state elder abuse concerns

Dr. Ed Ehlinger will step down at the end of the day, Gov. Mark Dayton's office said. The move comes weeks after a Star Tribune series exposed stories of elder abuse in Minnesota nursing homes that for years was systematically ignored.
by MPR News Staff

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