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July 8, 2019
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Judge sides with workers in Guthrie Theater labor dispute
The judge found the Minneapolis theater's administration threatened and punished employees for engaging in union-protected activities.
Previously: Guthrie scene shop was hostile place, say departed workers
 
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Amazon Minnesota warehouse workers plan 'Prime Day' strike
Workers at an Amazon warehouse in suburban Minneapolis said Monday they'll hit the online retail and entertainment giant with a brief strike next Monday -- its heavily touted "Prime Day."
 
Minnesota crime report 2018: Violent crimes down, vehicle thefts up
Statewide crime numbers released Monday show a widespread drop in most crimes last year -- with significant decreases noted in burglary, larceny and arson cases. Here are some more highlights from the report.
 
Warren rising: Massachusetts progressive announces $19 million fundraising haul
The Massachusetts senator has been rising in the polls, and she's now raising solid amounts of money, when there were serious questions previously about the size of her campaign.
 
Medaria Arradondo looks back on 2 years as MPD chief
Two years after becoming chief of the Minneapolis Police Department, Medaria Arradondo spoke with Brandt Williams about his performance and his priorities.
 
Audio postcard: Finding prickly pear cactus in bloom
Minnesota wildflower sleuths Kelly Povo and Phyllis Root periodically send us reports on where and when to spot the best flowers. Their latest dispatch comes from a protected prairie owned by Carleton College.
 
Double standard? Players, fans push back on criticism of U.S. women's soccer
The U.S. women's team at this year's World Cup faced criticism that they're too cocky, or disrespectful. The players answered their critics by winning the tournament on Sunday. And Minnesota soccer fans' take on the criticism? They aren't buying it.
Sunday:  U.S. women win fourth World Cup title
 
Poll: 1 in 4 don't plan to retire despite realities of aging
Nearly one-quarter of Americans say they never plan to retire, according to a poll that suggests a disconnection between individuals' retirement plans and the realities of aging in the workforce.
 
How to pick a doctor (or break up with one)
A good primary care doctor can be your ally, helping you catch or prevent serious illness and navigate the health care system. Here's how to find a good one.
 

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