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• What Mother's Day means to me: A second chance, unconditional love and a life-saving hug
  It turns out that just one hug doesn't save a life. It takes a village to hug. A village of unconditional love and second chances.May 10, 2013
• Big Twin Cities road closures this weekend
  Some major interstate routes through the Twin Cities will be closed for roadwork this weekend.May 10, 2013
• Facebook 'friend' mom for Mothers' Day?
  As Mother's Day approaches, 1 in 3 mothers are connected with their teens over Facebook, according to the social networking giant's review of how users self-identify.May 10, 2013
• Weather slows sales of fishing licenses
  Saturday is opening day across the state for walleye fishing, and fishing license sales are down by about a third.May 9, 2013
• King, Messiah: New baby names suggest high hopes
  Talk about high expectations for a newborn: King and Messiah are among the fastest-rising baby names for American boys. They're just a little behind Major, the boy's name that jumped the most spots on the Social Security Administration's annual list of popular baby names.May 9, 2013
• Photos: North Shore thaw brings world-class kayaking
  Along the North Shore of Lake Superior, streams like the Lester River in Duluth are roaring, full of chocolate-brown, frothy, churning spring runoff. It's that time of year when hikers are warned to stay away from the creeks -- and when kayakers like Chris Baer flock to them.May 9, 2013
• With spring comes world-class kayaking at North Shore
  Along the North Shore of Lake Superior, streams like the Lester River in Duluth are roaring, full of chocolate-brown, frothy, churning spring runoff. It's that time of year when hikers are warned to stay away from the creeks -- and when kayakers like Chris Baer flock to them.May 9, 2013
• MPR historical documentary, 'No Jews Allowed'
  In the 1930s and 1940s Minneapolis was considered one of the most anti-Semitic cities in America. John Biewen and Beth Friend produced an historical documentary about these times, called "No Jews Allowed." It was originally broadcast in 1992.Minnesota Public Radio News Presents, May 8, 2013
• Lake ice complicates Minn. Governor's Fishing Opener
  Lake ice will play a role in the Governor's Fishing Opener for the first time in recent memory.May 8, 2013
• Coach cleared of charges no longer at MSU, Mankato
  A former head football coach for Minnesota State University, Mankato, who was cleared of child pornography charges last year but reassigned to an administrative position, is no longer employed at the university, the school said Wednesday.May 8, 2013
• Minneapolis locks reopening to rec boats
  The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is reopening its three Minneapolis locks to recreational boats.May 7, 2013
• Chris Kluwe says equal rights are more important than football
  Released punter Chris Kluwe says he doesn't know what role his politics may have played in his departure, but he has no regrets.The Daily Circuit, May 7, 2013
• Wis. Assembly eyes junk food stamps bill
  The proposal up for a vote Tuesday would require people enrolled in the state's food stamps program to spend at least two-thirds of their monthly benefits on items such as milk, bread and vegetables.May 7, 2013
• Deborah Tannen on the ways human beings communicate
  The best-selling author of "You Just Don't Understand" and "Can We Talk?" and Georgetown linguistics professor Deborah Tannen talks about gender, age and cultural differences in the ways people communicate and suggests ways we can make ourselves better understood.Minnesota Public Radio News Presents, May 6, 2013
• Kluwe: 'So long Minnesota, and thanks for all the fish!'
  Long-time Minnesota Vikings punter Chris Kluwe has apparently been released by the team. The 8-year veteran of the team said "So long, Minnesota, and thanks for all the fish!," via his Twitter account Monday.May 6, 2013

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