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Historically black neighborhoods haven’t seen the same influx of capital as white neighborhoods, and that has laid the foundation for the disparities people of color experience today.
‘Hijinx and Hearsay’ captures Twin Cities pop culture history
In a new book, writer Martin Keller and photographer Greg Helgeson revisit their encounters with some of the most well-known musicians and entertainers of the past four decades — Bob Dylan, Prince, Bob Marley, Louie Anderson, Lizz Winstead and more, all as they came to play in the Twin Cities.
A financial planner and real estate expert talk about the state of the housing market in the Twin Cities and share their advice on whether it’s better to rent than buy a home.
Dyslexia is common, as many as one in five children struggle with this learning disability, according to Yale’s Center for Dyslexia and Creativity. Yet crucial early intervention is often delayed, which can cause lasting damage.
E-cigarettes and vaping devices are now restricted under the Minnesota Clean Indoor Air Act, which prevents tobacco smoking in many indoor public places, from bars to workplaces. The new restrictions took effect just in time for the start of the new school year.
Officials in Minnesota are already thinking about how they plan to stop hackers during the 2020 election season. Using new federal money, Secretary of State Steve Simon plans to update the state’s voter registration system and hire a cyber security policy writer.