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Marie
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πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Democracy Defender, WAC Veteran
❀️ Mother & Grandmother
🍎 Retired Sp.Educator
πŸ₯— Healthy cooking,πŸšΆβ€β™€οΈNature walks
🐢 Puppysitter, pro Science & Arts
πŸ’™ Protect our Democracy, constitution, and planet. LIft each other up. VOTE

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It was a pleasure to meet these fine folks. We care. Please stay safe. Thank you for accurate reporting.
January 18, 2026 at 9:47 PM
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After more than 100 years, Eva Neubeck of Minneapolis has recovered a violin that belonged to her great-grandfather Siegmund Hess and survived the Holocaust.
One Minnesotan's search for a violin lost during the Holocaust
After the death of her mother, Eva Neubeck went on a mission to recover a missing family heirloom: a 200-year-old violin.
www.mprnews.org
December 19, 2025 at 1:06 AM
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Checking in with two different Twin Cities school districts over the weekend. They saw absenteeism close to 30 percent or more due to federal immigration enforcement agent activity fears last week.
January 11, 2026 at 11:37 PM
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January 8, 2026 at 3:18 PM
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Health care professionals at Twin Cities hospitals and clinics contacted MPR News and said the Trump administration's immigration and enforcement policies are causing many undocumented patients to withdraw into isolation, especially Latino and Somali families.
As the ICE surge continues in Minnesota, many patients are delaying care regardless of their citizenship status. β€œThey are afraid to come into the hospital,” Dr. Janna Gewirtz O’Brien, president-elect of the Minnesota chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Health needs, insurance woes compound fears for Minnesota families amid ICE operations
Health care providers say the Twin Cities immigration enforcement surge is leading people to cancel doctor’s appointments and delay treatments even if they’re U.S. citizens or have other legal status ...
www.mprnews.org
January 17, 2026 at 4:59 AM
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The U.S. Education Department is handing off some of its biggest grant programs to other federal agencies as the Trump administration accelerates its plan to shut down the department. apnews.com/article/educ...
Education Department offloads some work to other agencies as Trump presses for its closure
The U.S. Education Department is handing off some of its biggest grant programs to other federal agencies as the Trump administration accelerates its plan to shut down the department.
apnews.com
November 18, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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For ongoing coverage of the ICE shooting in Minneapolis, follow @mprnews.org

Read Renee Good's statement, and ongoing coverage of the aftermath, here: www.mprnews.org/story/2026/0...
Watch live: Ellison, Moriarty speak on ICE shooting
Here’s the latest Friday around the killing of Renee Macklin Good in Minneapolis Wednesday by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent.
www.mprnews.org
January 9, 2026 at 5:29 PM
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The one-time college radio Music Director in me got to shine on-air today. www.mprnews.org/story/2025/1... @mprnews.org @thecurrent.org
The songs that stuck in 2025, and why radio still matters in an age of algorithms
MPR News All Things Considered host Clay Masters talked with The Current’s Midday host Zach McCormick.
www.mprnews.org
December 31, 2025 at 3:18 AM
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For decades, executives at big companies in Minnesota have been part of the state’s civic backbone β€” serving on nonprofit boards, weighing in on workforce issues, joining task forces focused on solving major social issues. Which is why the quiet right now is so striking.
Minnesota’s corporate silence on ICE surge
Major companies in Minnesota have been largely mum on the immigration enforcement operation in the state.
www.mprnews.org
January 14, 2026 at 8:03 PM
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A winter hike up the (mostly) frozen Kadunce River gorge in Colvill, Minnesota β€” near Grand Marais
January 12, 2026 at 2:42 PM
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Sights β€” and sounds β€” amid the rock, ice and rushing water of the Kadunce River gorge on Minnesota’s North Shore
January 12, 2026 at 11:50 PM
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Another beautiful night to go ice skating with your nine-month-old in Minneapolis.
December 16, 2025 at 12:22 AM
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Listen to Minnesotans describe how their mental health and daily activities are being affected by ICE operations across the state. I took phone calls during my live talk show on @MPRNews. Guests: therapist Dr. Corey Yeager & senior economics contributor Chris Farrell. www.mprnews.org/episode/2026...
How to cope with stress, fear and anger during uncertain times
MPR News host Angela Davis and her guests talk about how to manage fear, anxiety and emotional overload during stressful times.
www.mprnews.org
January 13, 2026 at 12:41 AM
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It’s getting harder to tell what’s real and what’s not; what’s fact and what’s fiction. Here’s why. Listen to this conversation on @mprnews on the challenges of identifying misinformation. www.mprnews.org/episode/2026...
Protecting yourself from misinformation: What to know and how to spot it
We’re surrounded by information, but not all of it is true. MPR News host Angela Davis talks about how technology is being used to mislead, what to question and how to avoid being fooled by fake image...
www.mprnews.org
January 14, 2026 at 2:07 AM
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What's a snow squall? ❄️❄️❄️
A band of briefly heavy snow is working southeast from NW Minnesota tonight. Visibility of 1/4 mile can lay down a quick burst of snow as it books southeast.
Could approach the MSP late tonight.
#mnwx
www.mprnews.org/story/2026/0...
Occasional snow and gradually colder through the weekend
A series of snow bands will sail through Minnesota through Sunday. Snowfall will add up to a few inches in northeast Minnesota with less snow elsewhere.
www.mprnews.org
January 15, 2026 at 11:05 PM
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We're finally getting a properly frigid Minnesota January weekend.
Get ready for subzero wind chills and more occasional snow showers.
Coldest air of winter ahead next weekend Jan 24-25??
#mnwx
www.mprnews.org/story/2026/0...
Occasional snow and a much colder weekend ahead
Occasional snow showers and subzero wind chills for Minnesota this weekend.
www.mprnews.org
January 16, 2026 at 9:19 PM
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The Legal Accountability Project: Protecting Against Judicial Misconduct
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The Legal Accountability Project: Protecting Against Judicial Misconduct
YouTube video by Glenn Kirschner
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January 18, 2026 at 9:00 PM
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"A Prince, whose character is thus marked by every act which may define a Tyrant, is unfit to be the ruler of a free people."

β€”The Declaration of Independence
January 18, 2026 at 9:01 PM
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How many of these 'protesters' are actually implanted to agitate and promote violence?
damn -- CNN put together a video of Kristi Noem claiming ICE officers are "highly trained and skilled" and "gifted" alongside to a clip of them beating someone nearly to death in Minneapolis
January 16, 2026 at 6:11 PM
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January 18, 2026 at 7:30 PM
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May I become at all times, now & forever
a protector for those without protection
a guide for those who have lost their way
a ship for those who sail across oceans
a bridge for those who cross rivers
a refuge for those who are in danger
a lamp for those who have no light
and a servant to all in need
January 18, 2026 at 6:42 PM
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January 18, 2026 at 6:18 PM
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Snow showers and snow squalls are possible across the north-central U.S., with blizzard conditions possible in eastern North Dakota and northwestern Montana. Heavy snow is expected to persist downwind of the Great Lakes. Snow showers will spread up the East Coast.
January 18, 2026 at 6:48 PM
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On January 18, 1964, President Lyndon Johnson met with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in the Oval Office as the White House pressed Congress on civil rights legislation.

They were joined by civil rights leaders Roy Wilkins, Whitney Young, and James Farmer.
January 18, 2026 at 5:04 PM
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January 18, 2026 at 5:10 PM