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Podcast: Ghost of a Chance
Reporter Eric Roper's journey to trace the lives of a Black couple who owned his house in 1917 reveals a history of race in Minneapolis.
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As the city hopes for more convention business, the investment group behind a planned hotel complex eyes less ROI in favor of a catalyst for downtown.
Ten years ago his candidacy would be dead on arrival. Today, these factors will drive Republican senators to back him.
Melanin in Motion is organizing biking and snowboarding events at the carnival to encourage physical activity.
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