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Suberbowl LII volunteers prepare at the Xcel
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- Suberbowl LII volunteers prepare at the Xcel
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- 0:10
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Thousands of purple-clad Super Bowl LII volunteers cheer ahead of an orientation session at the Xcel Energy Center.
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- Jarrelle Barton plays the guzheng
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- 6:50
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Jarrelle Barton is a Minnesota musician trained in the Chinese guzheng tradition. The guzheng is a 21-string instrument that resembles a European zither. Barton first heard its sound at a public library – and convinced his grandmother to buy him one. But Barton might not be the person you’d expect to find playing it, at the Maud Moon Weyerhauser Studio at the Kling Center for Public Media in St. Paul, Minn. on Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2017.
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- Beverly Burrell delivers a statement and is sentenced.
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- 12:52
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Beverly Burrell delivers a statement before being sentenced to more than 14 years in prison for the death of two men to whom she sold heroin.
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- David Ronnei speaks about his son, Luke
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- 8:10
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- David Ronnei gives a victim impact statement during the sentencing hearing for Beverly Burrell, who sold Luke heroin on which he overdosed in Jan. 2016. A statement is also delivered from Luke's brother, Nick.
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- Wayzata police officer Dan Lee remembers his partner
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- 5:53
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- At the funeral for Wayzata police officer Bill Mathews, his partner talks about Mathews' love of his family, his sense of humor, his willingness to help and his love of clean-up wipes. Mathews was killed by a distracted driver while picking up debris from a highway.
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- Sparky the Sea Lion puts on one more show
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- 3:08
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- The Como Zoo show beloved by Minnesota kids is shutting down for two years while the amphitheater gets a makeover. Zoo officials say Sparky will be back in 2019. In the meantime, enjoy one of her last shows for a while.
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- The Stillwater Lift Bridge in high speed
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- 0:26
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Watch as the Stillwater Lift Bridge raises for a boat to travel underneath on the last week it is open to car traffic, July 29, 2017. By Caroline Yang, made with Hyperlapse app.
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- Minnesota farmers share different views of the future
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- 1:49
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- There is no single view of where farming is headed in Minnesota, even among those who grow food and raise animals. Some have a vision to feed the world, while others believe in feeding their community.
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- Violent arrest in Worthington spurs call for investigation
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- 1:44
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Dashcam video shows a “brutal attack” by a southwestern Minnesota drug enforcement agent on July 28, 2016, the ACLU said Thursday. Law enforcement officials urged patience and said the video shows only piece of the incident.
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- Officer Yanez' squad car video, side-by-side with Diamond Reynolds' Facebook video
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- 10:51
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- The footage from Yanez’s squad car is the only video that captured the shooting of Philando Castile. The other video, Reynolds’ Facebook Live, captured the immediate aftermath of the shooting and was shared worldwide on social media. Here, the two videos side-by-side, give a fuller picture of that night.
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- Squad car video: Officer Jeronimo Yanez pulls over Philando Castile
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- 10:54
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension on Tuesday made public the massive evidence file collected as part of the investigation into the shooting death of motorist Philando Castile last summer by St. Anthony police officer Jeronimo Yanez. The file includes the dashcam footage from Yanez’s squad car. It is the only video that exists that captured the shooting of Philando Castile. The other video, Diamond Reynolds’ Facebook live, captured the immediate aftermath of the shooting.
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- Aerial view of recalled Volkswagens in Brainerd
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- 0:24
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Thousands of recalled VW diesel vehicles are being stored at the Brainerd Industrial Center. Volkswagen hopes to fix the cars' emissions systems and resell them. But the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency must approve a fix first, so the cars are in limbo. Aerial video by Steve Fines.
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- Cleaning up the St. Louis River after a steel plant is gone
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- 1:16
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Federal officials have been working for years to address a century's worth of industrial pollution in more than 40 areas around the Great Lakes. The St. Louis River estuary -- which flows past Duluth into Lake Superior -- is the second largest of those projects. But the money has been zeroed out in the president's budget plan.
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- 74 Seconds Podcast
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- 0:24
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- A new podcast about Philando Castile and the officer about to go on trial for his death, Jeronimo Yanez. With comprehensive reporting, we examine this story at the intersection of race, policing, justice and safety in America. A lot can happen in 74 seconds. Subscribe now on iTunes or your favorite podcast app.
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- Interview with Nature Conservancy forest ecologist Mark White
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- 2:12
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- The Nature Conservancy is planting 50,000 trees this spring in “conifer strongholds,” places the trees are expected to thrive, even in a warmer climate. One expert calls it a “test kitchen” for saving northern forests.
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- Tornado levels Wis. mobile home park
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- 0:27
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- The tornado that ripped through a stretch of northwestern Wisconsin around dinner time Tuesday leveled a mobile home park, killing one person and injuring more than two dozen.
Authorities assessing the widespread damage Wednesday morning at Prairie Lake Estates mobile home park near Chetek, Wis., about 100 miles from St. Paul, said they were amazed there weren't more dead and injured.
Read the full story here: http://www.mprnews.org/story/2017/05/17/deadly-tornado-wisconsin-mobile-home-park
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- Conversations on the Creative Economy: Duluth Grill
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- 2:01
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- The Duluth Grill is part of the city's thriving craft business community.
Tune into MPR News Presents at noon on May 12 to learn more about the growing Duluth craft district.
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- Conversations on the Creative Economy: Frost River
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- 2:01
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Frost River Trading located in Duluth is part of the city's thriving craft business community.
Tune into MPR News Presents at noon on May 12 to learn more about the growing Duluth craft district.
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- Conversations on the Creative Economy: Bent Paddle Brewing
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- 2:03
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Bent Paddle Brewing Co. located in Duluth is part of the city's thriving craft business community.
Tune into MPR News Presents at noon on May 12 to learn more about the growing Duluth craft district.
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- Cambodian refugees under deportation threat await their fate
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- 24:39
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- "And the hardest part, for me, is to watch my dad not understand why he fought for this country, and they want to send his baby, the youngest, back to a country that he fled from," said Montha Chum.
MPR News reporter Doualy Xaykaothao shares details about her reporting on a group of Cambodian refugees facing deportation.
Full story: http://www.mprnews.org/story/2017/04/04/cambodian-refugees-under-deportation-threat-await-fate
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- Craftsmen, backpacks, beer build hope in a Duluth neighborhood
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- 2:28
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- An eclectic group of businesses is sparking a renaissance in Lincoln Park, a Duluth neighborhood that could really use the help, and the jobs. | More: http://www.mprnews.org/story/2017/04/18/duluth-lincoln-park-businesses-spark-revival
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- Frank Baker shows his scars from police dog
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- 0:17
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Frank Baker shows the scars remaining after his encounter with a St. Paul police dog in June, 2016. His attorney said he'd reached a $2 million settlement with the city on March 27. 2017.
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- Does your work desk use as much energy as a refrigerator?
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- 1:08
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Office buildings have become dramatically more efficient, and some even earn special designations for keeping energy bills extra low. But office workers and all the stuff they plug in at their desks are shaving away at those energy savings. http://bit.ly/2n1iTTA
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- Conversations on the Creative Economy: A talk with Liwanag Ojala, CaringBridge CEO
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- 56:54
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- MPR economics commentator Chris Farrell speaks with Liwanag Ojala. She's the CEO of CaringBridge, which offers free personalized websites for the family and friends of people facing health challenges. http://bit.ly/2m6zFnU
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- The long way around Duluth's blue bridge
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- 2:43
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- When the drawbridge that connects Duluth's convention center and the Canal Park entertainment district fails -- which it does regularly -- pedestrians have to take the long way around. Watch a timelapse of the difference and see. Video by Derek Montgomery for MPR News.
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- Grandson of St. Paul woman killed in 1987 comments on break in the case
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- 2:29
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Authorities on Thursday said they've solved the 30-year-old killing of Lillian Kuller, 81, who was found dead in her Mac-Groveland home in St. Paul. A new DNA test, they said, tied a burglar currently in prison to the crime.
Lillian Kuller's grandson Mark Kuller described the charges as a "great relief to myself and my whole family. This is a sad day for me but it's so great, too." http://bit.ly/2nwDzDA
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- Conversations on the Creative Economy: Liwanag Ojala on immigration and leadership
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- 2:09
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- MPR economics commentator Chris Farrell speaks with Liwanag Ojala. She's the CEO of CaringBridge, which offers free personalized websites for the family and friends of people facing health challenges. http://bit.ly/2m6zFnU
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- Conversations on the Creative Economy: Liwanag Ojala on staying in Minnesota
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- 1:16
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- MPR economics commentator Chris Farrell speaks with Liwanag Ojala. She's the CEO of CaringBridge, which offers free personalized websites for the family and friends of people facing health challenges. http://bit.ly/2m6zFnU
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- Conversations on the Creative Economy: Liwanag Ojala and the "lasagna problem'
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- 3:10
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- MPR economics commentator Chris Farrell speaks with Liwanag Ojala. She's the CEO of CaringBridge, which offers free personalized websites for the family and friends of people facing health challenges. http://bit.ly/2m6zFnU
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- Conversations on the Creative Economy: Liwanag Ojala's International Women's Day message
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- 0:45
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- MPR economics commentator Chris Farrell speaks with Liwanag Ojala. She's the CEO of CaringBridge, which offers free personalized websites for the family and friends of people facing health challenges. http://bit.ly/2m6zFnU
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- Conversations on the Creative Economy: Liwanag Ojala on women in the workforce
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- 2:09
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- MPR economics commentator Chris Farrell speaks with Liwanag Ojala. She's the CEO of CaringBridge, which offers free personalized websites for the family and friends of people facing health challenges. http://bit.ly/2m6zFnU
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- Conversations on the Creative Economy: Liwanag Ojala on a diverse workforce
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- 1:04
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- MPR economics commentator Chris Farrell speaks with Liwanag Ojala. She's the CEO of CaringBridge, which offers free personalized websites for the family and friends of people facing health challenges. http://bit.ly/2m6zFnU
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- Witness shares experience following officer-involved shooting in St. Paul
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- 3:33
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is investigating an officer-involved shooting early Wednesday in St. Paul that left one man dead. Read the full story here: http://bit.ly/2n9T6vP
De'Andre Gatewood, who lives near where the shooting occurred, witnessed some of the incident from his apartment window.
He said it was too dark to see exactly what happened, but that he did see a woman outside his building who was pleading with someone on the street.
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- Keith Ellison greets his supporters after defeat at DNC
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- 1:23
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- After losing the vote to become chair of the Democratic National Committee, Minnesota Congressman Keith Ellison spoke with his supporters as he arrived home at MSP airport. "All we were really ever doing was trying to scale Minnesota politics to the country," he told them.
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- Tom Hoch announces run for Mpls. mayor
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- 0:56
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Tom Hoch talked about what he wants to do as mayor of Minneapolis, as he announced his campaign on Feb. 21, 2017. He also took a shot at incumbent Betsy Hodges for being among the people listed as having been invited to luxury stadium suites at US Bank Stadium, as well as City Council member Jacob Frey, who got legal approval to convert money he raised as a city council member to a mayoral war chest.
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- St. Paul's new recycling pickup
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- 1:28
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Here's how the new alley pickup for recycling works in St. Paul: the trucks have both automated arms that pickup carts, and a lift if drivers move the carts by hand.
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- Take a tour of Latsch Island in 360 degrees.
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- 1:03
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Long time Latsch Island resident Richie Swanson shares his experience living in a house boat on the Mississippi for the last 30 years. Use your mouse to click and drag and take a look at what it's like to live on water, even when it's frozen.
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- One wheely unusual winter commute: Man unicycles through Minneapolis
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- 1:43
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Every morning Dan Hansen mounts his unicycle and takes to the streets of Minneapolis, rain, snow or shine. Take a ride with him through the city and across the Stone Arch Bridge in virtual reality. Video by Evan Frost and Tracy Mumford.
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- Conversations on the Creative Economy: AARP's Jo Ann Jenkins
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- 57:12
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- This is the second session in the fall season of Chris Farrell's "Conversations on the Creative Economy." AARP is the world's largest nonprofit, nonpartisan, social welfare organization. How do they keep up when the definition of "getting older" keeps changing?
CEO Jo Ann Jenkins shared what it takes to get a gigantic organization to be nimble and innovative in the business of aging. | This conversation was recorded on Oct. 14, 2016, at Minnesota Public Radio's UBS Forum in St. Paul, Minn.
MORE: http://mprnews.org/creativeeconomy
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- Take a 360 video tour of Can Can Wonderland
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- 2:55
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Take a tour of some of the holes of Can Can Wonderland, St. Paul's newest mini-golf course.
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- Senator Julie Rosen talks about U.S. Bank Stadium governance
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- 0:38
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Near Standing Rock, community center offers refuge for locals
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- 1:41
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Just four miles south of the Dakota Access pipeline protests, the town of Cannon Ball, N.D., serves as a hub for residents of the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation. Video by Evan Frost | MPR News
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- A family waits in distress for dad's deportation hearing
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- 2:22
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- The family of Ched Nin, a Cambodian refugee, is worried their husband and father will be deported to a country he never knew. Nin is one of a group that's known as the Minnesota Eight -- Cambodian-Americans whose families fled the brutal Khmer Rouge in the 1970s. Most of them were born in refugee camps.
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- Construction at Standing Rock camp near Cannon Ball, N.D.
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- 0:22
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Protesters construct tents at a Standing Rock camp near Cannon Ball, N.D. on November 20, 2016.
Their camp spreads over more than a half mile with several thousand people living in everything from insulated yurts to flimsy summer tents.
Near the middle of the camp a Red Lake Nation flag flies inside a small compound with tents, fish houses and traditional tipis.
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- Talking Volumes 2016: Colson Whitehead
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- 1:23:05
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- MPR News host Kerri Miller talks with Colson Whitehead about his book "Underground Railroad" in the Fitzgerald Theater on Nov. 4, 2016.
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- Election night live at DFL headquarters
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- 5:56:50
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Election night live at GOP headquarters
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- 4:16:38
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Kids tell us how to be a good sport
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- 3:31
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Struggling with being humble after winning or gracious in loss? Here's some advice from kids.
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- MPRdotOrg Live Stream
- Runtime
- 43:55
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- MPRdotOrg Live Stream
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- 2:52
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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