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Walz set to sign police reform bill Thursday

Jul 23, 2020 06:12AM ● By Editor

The Minnesota Police Accountability Act comes after the death of George Floyd. By Diane Sandberg of KARE11 - July 23, 2020

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Video: St. Cloud State swim team captain saves 3 swimmers in Lake Superior while on vacation

Jul 23, 2020 06:06AM ● By Editor

The area is known for rough water, strong currents and multiple drownings. But, as captain of the St. Cloud State University swim team, Kouba is a strong swimmer. By Jessica Miles of KSTP-TV Eyewitness News - July 23, 2020

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Video: Deadline approaching for Minnesota students to receive special COVID-19 food funds

Jul 23, 2020 05:29AM ● By Editor

Assistance for Minnesota families struggling financially during the COVID-19 pandemic is set to expire in the coming days. By Eric Chaloux of KSTP-TV Eyewitness News - July 23, 2020

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Video: Public reacts to Minnesota's mask mandate

Jul 23, 2020 05:21AM ● By Editor

Officials said that the goal of Minnesota’s mask mandate is to slow the spread of COVID-19, keep the doors of businesses open and potentially, allow for schools to re-open. But, not everyone believes the mask mandate is the answer to that goal. By Emily Ness of WDIO-TV - July 23, 2020

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What life has been like aboard Great Lakes freighters during COVID-19

Jul 22, 2020 02:05PM ● By Editor

Four months into COVID-19, no outbreaks have been reported on any Canadian freighters. But it’s been anything but smooth sailing for the industry.By Max Martin - Local Journalism Initiative Reporter - The London Free Press - July 22, 2020

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Video: Microplastics study grant awarded to UW-Superior professor

Jul 22, 2020 11:09AM ● By Editor

Professor Lorena Rios Mendoza and her colleagues will use the $40,000 to conduct research in the St. Louis River Estuary and Western Lake Superior. By Kaitlyn Moffett of CBS 3 Duluth - July 22, 20

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Video: Cloquet, Superior, Bemidji become next cities to pass mask ordinance

Jul 22, 2020 06:02AM ● By Editor

The City of Cloquet will impose a mask ordinance starting Aug. 1. Face coverings will be required in indoor spaces accessible to the public. From WDIO-TV - July 22, 2020

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