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Organizers of the Minneapolis St. Paul Film Festival hope that a roster of 10 percent fewer films will help patrons see a higher percentage of this year's offerings. | Arts & Culture
 

NAACP demands new probe of Jamar Clark police shooting

The head of the Minneapolis NAACP wants the case reopened and led by a special prosecutor. The demand came as the woman who was injured the night Clark was shot disputed the prosecutor's narrative justifying the shooting. | NewsCut: What happened the night Jamar Clark was killed? | Timeline: The Jamar Clark shooting, aftermath

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3 things to watch this week at the Minnesota Legislature

Packed agendas greet lawmakers this week as they face an increasing number of self-imposed deadlines. Here are three key bills you should know about right now. | Politics

Supreme Court rejects challenge to 'one person, one vote'

The court ruled unanimously that all persons residing in a particular state or district should be counted — not just those who are eligible to vote — when drawing legislative districts.

Minneapolis cops shoot, kill man with weapon

Minneapolis police say they shot and killed a man early Monday morning who was stabbing another person. State authorities are investigating.


 
 

Conservatives see WI primary as crucial in bid to derail Trump

Tuesday's presidential primary is drawing high-profile Republicans like Gov. Scott Walker into the contest between Trump and his rivals. | Election 2016

Joseph Medicine Crow, historian and last Crow Tribe war chief, dies at 102

Medicine Crow, who was awarded a Presidential Medal of Freedom, was also the last person alive to have heard direct testimony from someone who took part in the Battle of Little Bighorn.

How reliable is eyewitness testimony?

"People have always known that it's hard to remember the faces of strangers, and that there are problems with eyewitness memory," says law professor Brandon Garrett. | Subscribe to the Kerri Miller podcast

When talking about sexual consent, YA books can be a parent's best friend

Today's young adult novels deal with consent, sexual assault and the pressures of sexting, among other things. For parents who aren't comfortable broaching those subjects, these books can help. | The Thread

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