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The Cities

MPR News Notes on the news from the Twin Cities

Archives for October 2011

MPR youth reporters bring home medal from DC

Sasha Aslanian October 24, 2011, 5:20 PM Oct 24, 2011

MPR youth reporters win top prize in the audio category in a national journalism competition.

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Oral Roberts’ gay grandson to preach tolerance in Minnesota

Sasha Aslanian October 21, 2011, 6:00 AM Oct 21, 2011
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The gay grandson of the televangelist hopes to find middle ground in marriage debate.

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North Minneapolis sidewalk repairs complete

Jessica Mador October 19, 2011, 5:19 PM Oct 19, 2011

Crews have restored around 1,600 sidewalk panels damaged by the May 22 tornado in north Minneapolis.

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Courthouse limits access as jury deliberates Somali terror case

Laura YuenLaura Yuen October 18, 2011, 5:15 PM Oct 18, 2011

As the jury deliberates, some supporters of Amina Ali and Hawo Hassan were kept outside the courthouse.

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Emails to inmates

Sasha Aslanian October 17, 2011, 5:28 PM Oct 17, 2011
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Department of Corrections experiments with electronic messaging, as a way for the public to communicate with offenders in two Minnesota prisons.

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Norwegian royalty grace Minneapolis

Sasha Aslanian October 17, 2011, 7:07 AM Oct 17, 2011

Minnesota’s Norwegian-Americans turn out for a visit from the King and Queen.

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St. Paul property tax burden shifts west

Curtis GilbertCurtis Gilbert October 14, 2011, 5:26 PM Oct 14, 2011

The city’s lower-income neighborhoods will shoulder a smaller percentage of the tax burden, because they’ve seen a much steeper decline in value than homes in more affluent neighborhoods.

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A touchy subject

Brandt WilliamsBrandt Williams October 13, 2011, 1:09 PM Oct 13, 2011

In writing up newscast spots on the details of the incident, I bumped into some MPR News language standards.

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Wilder Foundation launches caregiver campaign

Jessica Mador October 12, 2011, 5:25 PM Oct 12, 2011
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The Wilder Foundation wants to help the growing number of people who care for older adults.

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Cured wild boar loin or Sardinian hare stew, anyone?

Laura McCallumLaura McCallum October 10, 2011, 12:15 PM Oct 10, 2011

Former PiPress reporter Hank Shaw is back in the Cities to talk about wild foods in the Midwest.

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