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Malibu couple escapes Franklin fire with their three goats, potbelly pig
Read More: Malibu couple escapes Franklin fire with their three goats, potbelly pigJessica Jones and Matthew Ryder grabbed their essentials before the Franklin fire made its way to their home in Serra Retreat. Important documents. Bags of clothes. Three goats. A pot belly pig. Jones and Ryder, both 37, saw the flames coming down a ridgeline overlooking the ranch they rent sometime around 11:30 p.m. on Monday.…
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With parts of line ready, why aren’t Southwest LRT trains rolling?
Read More: With parts of line ready, why aren’t Southwest LRT trains rolling?Eden Prairie resident Jasper Hanke hoped to ride the Southwest light rail extension, now dubbed the Green Line extension, to get to classes at the University of Minnesota. But Hanke, a senior environmental sciences student who expects to graduate this summer, likely won’t have the chance, at least for school. “With the delay, I’m probably…
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Boundary Waters resort owners drop expansion plans amid lawsuit
Read More: Boundary Waters resort owners drop expansion plans amid lawsuitMPR’s Dan Kraker writes the owners of the Silver Rapids Resort have asked a judge to withdraw permits to expand their resort in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness following a lawsuit from the state. H. Jiahong Pan with Minnesota Reformer reports two of the five people who received an e-bike tax rebate earn more…
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Applicants worry EPA environmental grant funding will be rescinded
Read More: Applicants worry EPA environmental grant funding will be rescindedThis article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. Sign up for their newsletter here. When a rare tornado swept through the north side of Minneapolis, Michelle Neal scrambled for cover at a fast-food restaurant. “It was unreal—we could have died,” she told Minnesota…
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Photos: Franklin fire explodes in Malibu
Read More: Photos: Franklin fire explodes in MalibuThe Franklin fire in Malibu Canyon continues to grow, crossing Pacific Coast Highway and spreading to more than 1,800 acres Tuesday, burning in the hillsides near Pepperdine University. The fire was reported a little before 11 p.m. Monday. A high volume of dry brush in the area and strong Santa Ana winds led to the…
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Art plays a critical role in how we remember George Floyd
Read More: Art plays a critical role in how we remember George FloydJust before dusk set in on Sunday, I visited George Floyd Square. The Minneapolis air was chilly but not freezing, so I was able to spend some time walking around the intersection and the sidewalks stretching out on each side. Many of the elements that were first erected after Floyd’s murder in 2020 remain —…
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How influencers inform — and sometimes misinform — Gen Z
Read More: How influencers inform — and sometimes misinform — Gen ZIn the age of doomscrolling and brain rot, Gen Z spends an average of 2 hours and 55 minutes a day on social media. When it comes to politics and social platforms, news influencers are everywhere. Almost 40% of young adults aged 18-29 reported receiving their news through social media news influencers, according to a…
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The hidden costs of hospital consolidation are hurting Minnesotans
Read More: The hidden costs of hospital consolidation are hurting MinnesotansCityscape | Twin Cities urban geographer Bill Lindeke weighs in on city life, transportation, planning and more in his column delivered to your inbox weekly. There’s a troubling trend creeping through our health care system that’s hitting patients’ wallets and making it difficult for people to get the care they need. You don’t hear much…
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Malibu fire: Evacuation orders issued, shelter-in-place at Pepperdine
Read More: Malibu fire: Evacuation orders issued, shelter-in-place at PepperdineA ferocious wildfire was spreading rapidly early Tuesday in Malibu, spurring evacuations along the coast while nearby Pepperdine University issued a campus-wide shelter-in-place order and firefighters struggled to battle the flames. The eastern half of Malibu was ordered evacuated, and the rest of the city was under an evacuation warning. Some 6,000 residents live in…
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Why California’s Latino voters are shifting toward Trump
Read More: Why California’s Latino voters are shifting toward TrumpThirty years ago this fall, California’s Latino voters coalesced into a multigenerational ethnic voting bloc for the first time in response to a draconian, citizen-led initiative targeting immigrants who were in the state illegally. Proposition 187 sought to deny most of the state’s taxpayer-funded services to undocumented immigrants. While it was ultimately ruled unconstitutional, the…
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Blake Lively accuses director, co-star of “It Ends with Us” of sexual harassment, smear campaign
Actress Blake Lively accused “It Ends With Us” director and co-star Justin Baldoni of sexually harassing her and seeking to smear her reputation after she spoke out about a “hostile work environment” that nearly derailed the film. In a legal complaint filed this week, Lively alleges she raised concerns about inappropriate behavior by Baldoni, who…
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Sacramento deputies arrest man on suspicion of beheading baby son
A Sacramento County father has been arrested on suspicion of beheading his 1-year-old son, sheriff’s officials said. Andrey Demskiy, 28, was arrested and booked Friday on felony charges of murder, assault by means of force likely to produce great bodily injury, and corporal injury on a spouse in connection with the child’s death, according to…
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