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The protests at Standing Rock: Oil, water, race and treaty rights

The protests at Standing Rock: Oil, water, race and treaty rights

MPR News with Tom Weber devoted Tuesday's show to exploring the dispute in North Dakota over the proposed pipeline. The show included new reporting and updates, plus thoughts and reflections from some of the key players in the story.
by Dan Gunderson, Julie Siple, Tom Weber, Elizabeth Dunbar, Matt Sepic, Dan Kraker, MPR News Staff and Doualy Xaykaothao

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Please, baby, please: some couples turn to crowdfunding for IVF

Please, baby, please: some couples turn to crowdfunding for IVF

Infertility is often a private struggle. But some couples are going public-- via crowdfunding sites-- to help subsidize in vitro fertilization treatments that can cost as much as $20,000 each time.
by Stephanie O'Neill

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Minnesota Muslim women turn to self-defense courses after hate crimes rise

Minnesota Muslim women turn to self-defense courses after hate crimes rise

"We wanted to make sure we could prepare the women just in case something were to happen," said Nausheena Hussain, executive director of Reviving the Islamic Sisterhood for Empowerment, who organized a weekend class.
by Max Nesterak

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Blacks far more likely to be cited in St. Paul cop stops

Blacks far more likely to be cited in St. Paul cop stops

Data analyzed by MPR News show significant racial disparities in ticketing rates between black and white drivers. St. Paul is set to release more data this week. The chief says he's ready to take on the issue.
by Brandt Williams

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St. Paul, Worthington mayors clear up confusion over 'sanctuary cities'

Mayors Chris Coleman and Mike Kuhle say their cities are not harboring criminals or illegal immigrants. They're cities with police departments that will provide assistance to residents -- without asking about immigration status.
by MPR News Staff

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