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Social Issues

Banned from the dinner table? Here's advice for talking politics during the holidays

Were you banned from the Thanksgiving table because you were talking politics? Univ. of Minn. family therapist Prof. Bill Doherty joins Kerri Miller with some concrete advice for making conversations about divisive topics productive during the holidays.
by Jeff Jones

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Committee approves Lake Calhoun name change, final board vote to come

Committee approves Lake Calhoun name change, final board vote to come

On a close vote a Hennepin County Board committee has approved changing the name of Lake Calhoun to Bde Maka Ska, sending the measure to the full board for a vote as early as next week.
by Matt Sepic

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Undefeated: For Red Lake boxers, a requiem in the ring

Undefeated: For Red Lake boxers, a requiem in the ring

Nearly every fighter who walks into Red Lake's reservation gym carries some kind of baggage. Boxing helps to cope. "It's like church," says one trainer. "It's where they escape everything. It's where they go to pray."
by John Enger

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