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Hard-knock life: Gary Paulsen, writer of survival stories for kids, is an author worth remembering

It’s a shame that you don’t know Gary Paulsen, that his name was never as recognizable as a Beverly Cleary (“Ramona the Pest”) or an Eric Carle (“The Very Hungry Caterpillar”), all of whom wrote books for children and all of whom died last year.

Chicago Tribune

For these people, life after drinking offers more joy and fulfillment

MINNEAPOLIS -- These four Minnesotans are ready to welcome you to the sober side.

Tribune News Service

Minnesota union memberships rise in 2021, bucking national trend

With new construction projects and fresh organizing, Minnesota union membership in 2021 grew to its highest level in 14 years, seemingly bucking a national trend that has seen memberships bouncing close to 40-year lows.

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Policy Excluding Transit Ads That Are "Political," "Controversial, Offensive, Objectionable, or in Poor Taste" Violates First Amendment

From PETA v. Shore Transit, decided last week by Chief Judge James Bredar (D. Md.): On May 12, 2020, PETA submitted two proposed advertisements to Shore Transit [a public transit agency] …. Both included the text "No one needs to kill to eat. Close the slaughterhouses: Save the workers, their…

Reason

College golf facilities: Gustavus Adolphus College Gusties

The Drenttel is a 2,750 square foot facility that features three heated hitting bays for the cold Minnesota months.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Minnesota man whose wife flew him to Texas to keep him intubated dies of COVID

Scott Quiner’s family did everything to keep him alive in the face of COVID – except prevent it.

Tribune News Service

US Rep. Angie Craig faces midterm headwinds in Minnesota district

WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Angie Craig is heading into her most difficult reelection fight yet, defending a suburban battleground district amid a formidable series of challenges burdening Democrats across the country

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An underwater hotel on Lake Superior? The idea is raising eyebrows in Minnesota shore town

DULUTH, Minn. — The mayor of Two Harbors wants to build an underwater hotel in Lake Superior, and the Minnesota Attorney General's Office is being asked to decide whether he has made any unethical moves while promoting the idea with the help of an anonymous self-proclaimed billionaire.

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New conservative target: Race as factor in COVID treatment

Some conservatives are taking aim at policies that allow doctors to consider race as a risk factor when allocating scarce COVID-19 treatments, saying the protocols discriminate against white people

The Independent UK

Late comeback lifts Wild to series sweep over Blackhawks

The Hawks improved in many ways between Friday and Saturday, but they squandered two leads in a tough-to-swallow 4-3 overtime loss to Minnesota.

Chicago Sun-Times

Winter is prime time on the northern border for migrants trying to enter US

The windswept prairie near Noyes, Minnesota, may seem a strange place to cross the U.S.-Canada border. But wintertime has advantages for those seeking to enter the country.

Tribune News Service

Minnesota comedy legend Louie Anderson dies of cancer at 68

MINNEAPOLIS — Louie Anderson, the Emmy-winning comedian who used his self-deprecating wit and deep affection for Minnesota to bring laughter to the world, died Friday from cancer in a Las Vegas hospital. He was 68.

Tribune News Service

Browns exec Kwesi Adofo-Mensah Vikings GM finalist, set for second interview

Kwesi is a finalist and his second interview is set in Minnesota for next week:

USA Today Sports Media Group

Four, including a baby and a teen, found frozen to death on Canada-Minnesota border

A man has been charged with human smuggling in relation to the incident

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Editorial: Voting rights fails, but fight goes on

Voting rights suffered a major and unfortunate blow late Wednesday when needed legislation failed in the U.S. Senate, where Republicans succeeded in blocking the legislation.

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Florida man charged with human smuggling after 4 freeze to death at Minnesota-Canada border

MINNEAPOLIS — A Florida man faces a federal charge of human smuggling after an Indian family of four people, including a baby, were found frozen to death in a blizzard at the Minnesota-Canada border.

The Independent UK

The 18 jurors picked for federal trial over Floyd's killing

Eighteen people were picked to hear the federal case against three former Minneapolis officers who are charged with violating George Floyd’s civil rights during the May 2020 arrest that led to the Black man’s death

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Patrick Reusse: Hockey folks in Minnesota keep five-mile skating path safe and growing

WARROAD, Minn. — Skating daily on the ice of the Warroad River has not been a new experience for Frank Krahn. That's because his playing career with the Warroad High Warriors predated the arrival of this village's first artificial ice sheet in 1975.

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El COVID-19 exacerba la crisis del cuidado infantil y los padres están cerca del colapso

Los padres están cansados.

Chicago Sun-Times

Suburban Chicago COVID testing company sued by Minnesota officials

Center for COVID Control, incorporated in 2020, has been a target of scrutiny in multiple states.

Tribune News Service

Minnesota's tiny goose capital Up North wants you

MINNEAPOLIS — Attention waterfowl hunters who dream about moving closer to marshlands north and west. The goose capital of Minnesota will award you seven-tenths of an acre inside its city limits if you move there and build a house.

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Debut novel by Minnesota writer Sequoia Nagamatsu offers wonder and hope in the face of grief

Sequoia Nagamatsu's debut novel, "How High We Go in the Dark," blends speculative and literary fiction to offer a bleak yet hopeful glimpse of humanity's potential futures.

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Mayo Clinic's model foresees omicron peak in Minnesota next week

MINNEAPOLIS — Mayo Clinic's COVID-19 model predicts Minnesota's record wave of coronavirus infections will peak Jan. 26 and could be followed by a rapid decline based on other states.

The Independent UK

Wife of critically ill Covid patient wins court battle to keep husband on ventilator

‘Absent an order from the court, my husband will die,’ Anne Quiner wrote to a Minnesota judge

Daily Mirror

Unvaxxed Covid patient moved 1,000 miles after hospital threatens to pull plug

Scott Quiner was flown from Minnesota to Texas, US, after a hospital allegedly said it would switch off his ventilator after his lung failed amid his battle with Covid

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