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North High students, teachers, parents call for solutions to gun violence in Minneapolis
Students, teachers, and parents at North High School in Minneapolis say gun violence continues to take a heavy toll on their community. At a public forum, they talked about how the trauma of recent shootings and the fear of more has affected them inside and outside the classroom.  
 
What else we're watching:
An intra-party power struggle is roiling the campaign in what should be a safe Republican legislative district in western Minnesota. A write-in candidate, who alleges Republican party officials cheated in the endorsement process, is challenging the party’s nominee.

BareBones After two years of modified programming, the BareBones Puppet Show is back with a new location in Minneapolis and the continued theme of exploring death and grief.

📺 Demolition experts leveled a decommissioned power plant in western Minnesota on Thursday, using explosives to bring down two giant smokestacks and the nearly century-old building in Granite Falls.

👮 MPR News travels to Newark to speak with residents about Minneapolis police chief nominee Brian O'Hara who ran the New Jersey police department.
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