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Ingrid Andress Has An Interesting Connection To Minnesota
She's been in the news for her recent version of the National Anthem, but did you know she has a distinct connection to Minnesota?. When it comes to the musical spotlight, Minnesota is most often associated with Prince, right? And, of course, there's Bob Dylan, too. And Lizzo, who called Minnesota home back in 2011 when she was starting her pop career.
DNR investigating after employee social media post about Trump assassination attempt
ST PAUL, Minn. — The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) said it is investigating after a social media post about the recent assassination attempt on former president Donald Trump was potentially linked to an agency employee. While not specifying the content of the post, DNR officials made it...
‘Spike Moss Way’: Minneapolis names section of Plymouth Avenue after civil rights champion
This story comes to you from MPR News through a partnership with Sahan Journal. Community activist Harry “Spike” Moss, 78, and Plymouth Avenue North share a historic connection in the struggle for civil rights of African Americans in Minneapolis. When Plymouth Avenue erupted in turmoil in the late...
Michelle Phillips Appointed as Minneapolis Director of Civil Rights, Brings Police Oversight Expertise
Michelle Phillips has officially taken the helm as the Director of Civil Rights for the City of Minneapolis, an announcement detailed by a recent press release made available on the city's official website. Phillips, who has a distinguished background in law enforcement oversight, most recently served as the Inspector General for the City of Oakland, California, prior to which she held the position of Deputy Inspector of the City of Baltimore.
How fast can you solve a Rubik's Cube? Professional shares his expertise
GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. — Few people have solved a Rubik's Cube... let alone complete it in mere seconds. Thompson Clarke is known as a "speedcuber" and represents the puzzle company. He will be competing in Minneapolis at the Rubik's WCA North American Championship from July 18-21. The competition will...
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