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Art Hounds: A new interpretation of 'The Snow Queen'

Art Hounds: A new interpretation of 'The Snow Queen'

This week’s Art Hounds recommend an immigration story from Minnesota Jewish Theatre Company, Ballet Co.Laboratory’s “The Snow Queen,” and a painting-fiber arts hybrid exhibit by Rochester artist Cassandra Buck.
by Emily Bright

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Collaboration improves access to dental care in west-central Minnesota

Collaboration improves access to dental care in west-central Minnesota

A first-of-it’s-kind collaboration between a state agency and a nonprofit organization will expand access to dental care in west-central Minnesota and could serve as a model for other communities.
by Dan Gunderson

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Dec. 9 update on COVID-19 in MN: 82 more deaths; cases, hospitalizations ebb

Dec. 9 update on COVID-19 in MN: 82 more deaths; cases, hospitalizations ebb

The newest death toll extends an already difficult December, although other pandemic measures improved. Still, Minnesota may soon hit 400,000 cases after passing 300,000 cases less than two weeks ago, the state’s health commissioner says.
by MPR News Staff

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With new report recommending his release, Myon Burrell takes his case to pardons board

With new report recommending his release, Myon Burrell takes his case to pardons board

Burrell was 16 when a stray bullet hit and killed Tyesha Edwards, a Black sixth-grader, as she did her homework at her dining room table. Even though Burrell was a juvenile, he was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to life in prison. A panel of legal experts found serious flaws in the investigation and recommends Burrell’s release.
by Jon Collins

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Murdock votes to allow whites-only group to use former church

Murdock votes to allow whites-only group to use former church

The Asatru Folk Assembly bought an abandoned Lutheran church in the Swift County town of Murdock, with plans to make it a place for worship and celebration. But some residents have voiced opposition due to the AFA’s pro-white beliefs.
by Kirsti Marohn

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What you need to know: Minnesota's vaccine distribution plan

What you need to know: Minnesota's vaccine distribution plan

Health care workers and residents of long-term care facilities will be the first to receive the vaccine. Here’s what you need to know about the vaccine and Minnesota’s distribution plan.
by Dan Kraker

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