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Minnesota's Community Radio Stations
The Department of Justice announces new charges for Minnesota fraud, an ICE agent accused of pulling a gun on motorists says he will turn himself in, and revisit Highway 61 on Bob Dylan’s 85th birthday. [Read Transcript...]
This week, six years after the murder of George Floyd, we take you back to the Minneapolis neighborhood to hear how the community is coping and report on the progress that's finally being made to create a permanent memorial at George Floyd Square. Then, we reflect on how the incident changed the way local media covers stories from Minnesota's diverse communities. And we'll have a conversation about how art can be used as a force for healing and moving forward. [Read Transcript...]
More on the repatriation of a long-lost WW2 Navy pilot to Jackson, Minnesota, after more than 100 years, the University of Minnesota is close to returning land to the Fond Du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, and a Drive-in theater won’t be showing “Twister” anytime soon. [Read Transcript...]
This week, producer Emma Needham’s extended interview with Shayla Budrow, the Indigenous Education Coordinator at Brainerd Schools, about how Native graduations represent a generational victory. [Read Transcript...]
