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Video: Traveling nurses ready to fill in if Minnesota nurses strike

Aug 21, 2022 06:24AM ● By Editor

While the pay can vary by region, recruiting agencies say traveling nurses can make $80 an hour or more. By Jennifer Hoff from KARE 11 News • August 19, 2022

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Video: Local farmers welcome this season’s rain

Aug 21, 2022 05:59AM ● By Editor

The Rising Phoenix Community Farm in Barnum provides food for their customers throughout the season as a CSA. By Sabrina Ullman from WDIO-TV • August 20, 2022

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Video: U of M study: Ivermectin not an effective treatment for COVID-19

Aug 21, 2022 05:51AM ● By Editor

The findings, published Wednesday in the New England Journal of Medicine, add to a growing body of scientific evidence pushing back against the use of the antiparasitic drug that has been promoted by some prominent voices on social media. By Ryan Raiche from KSTP-TV • August 17, 2022

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Public asked to help MSP bomb sniffing dog win TSA's 'Cutest Canine' contest

Aug 21, 2022 05:46AM ● By Editor

The competition has been stiff - TSA currently has more than 1,000 explosives detection canine teams deployed nationwide, and more than 90 TSA dogs were nominated for the award - but, after an internal voting process, EEbbers made it to the final four. By Jared Goyette from Fox 9 News • August 19, 2022

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Two Harbor Nurses Picket Outside of the Lake View Hospital

Aug 21, 2022 05:42AM ● By Editor

It was not a strike, but an informational picket. This coming after the Two Harbor nurses, and the Minnesota Nurses Association Union say they started seeing an increase in issues like healthcare workers being overworked, and understaffed. By Cara Copp from Fox 21 News • August 20, 2022

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Watch: PBS Almanac focuses on worker and housing shortages in Cook County

Aug 20, 2022 07:13AM ● By Editor

Kaomi Lee of Twin Cities Public Television travelled to Cook County to report on how local communities are struggling with worker and housing shortages and the relationship between the two. From Boreal Community Media • August 20, 2022

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Study: Climate hazards are making more than half of known infectious diseases worse

Aug 20, 2022 06:53AM ● By Editor

Extreme weather driven by climate change linked to diseases that make people sick. By Danielle Kaeding from Wisconsin Public Radio News • August 19, 2022

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Video: Bois Forte gets grant for new transit facility

Aug 20, 2022 06:31AM ● By Editor

The reservation got a $9.5 million dollar USDOT grant to help build a new transit facility. It will feature a non-traditional design to parallel park buses and maximize the use of space. By Renee Passal from WDIO-TV • August 19, 2022

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Video: Local, federal officials arrest 25 violent criminals in Twin Cities, Rochester operations

Aug 20, 2022 06:15AM ● By Editor

U.S. Attorney Andrew Luger highlighted two operations conducted Thursday that resulted in 25 arrests and the seizure of dozens of guns. From KSTP-TV • August 19, 2022

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Man charged in West Duluth police standoff

Aug 20, 2022 06:11AM ● By Editor

A man is now charged following Thursday, Aug. 18th’s armed police standoff in West Duluth. Terrell Edwards of Duluth has been charged with Dangerous Intentional and Reckless Discharge of a Firearm. By Carly Jones from KBJR-TV • August 19, 2022

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