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		<title>With SE Minn. silica sand mining on pause, groups organize</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2012 22:40:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[20120312_silica moraorium Winona, Minn. &#8212; Silica sand mining is a hot topic in southeastern Minnesota. Local officials have helps town hall meetings with residents, met with environmentalists and industry leaders, and passed moratoriums to study the issue that has already swept parts of Wisconsin. This is the story of how these local moratoriums &#8212; 9 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Australian company to harvest carp from Minn. waters</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 22:36:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elizabeth Baier</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[20120305_Aussie carp wrp Rochester, Minn. &#8212; An Australian company that harvests and processes carp for Asian and European food markets opens its first U.S. facility in Wabasha, Minn.]]></description>
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		<title>Latino families battling childhood obesity</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 22:31:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elizabeth Baier</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[20120116_Latino obesity Northfield, Minn. &#8212; The population of Latino children is growing faster than any other group in the U.S., by age and ethnicity. These kids are also among the most burdened with health problems, like diabetes and obesity. Currently, nearly 40 percent of all Latino children in the U.S. are overweight or obese. This [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Minn. counties struggle to pay for empty jail cells</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 22:22:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elizabeth Baier</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[20111219_jail space Caledonia, Minn. &#8211; In the last decade, a boom in jail construction and dropping crime rates have left thousands of jail cells empty around Minnesota. The combination has left many counties in the state trying to figure out how to make money on this unused space.]]></description>
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		<title>For Latino immigrants, good health hard to maintain</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 22:27:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elizabeth Baier</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[20111114_MN Latino health Faribault, Minn. &#8212; Like most people who immigrate to the U.S., Latino immigrants are usually healthier when they first arrive in the U.S. than U.S. born residents. But within a generation, many Latino immigrants lose that health advantage. And they are almost twice as likely to develop diabetes and other chronic diseases, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Minn. foie gras producer challenges notion that process is cruel</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2011 22:13:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[20111010_Caledonia foiegras Caledonia, Minn.&#8211; There are only a handful of farms in the country that produce foie gras and one is located here, in southeastern Minnesota. In the culinary world, foie gras, or fattened duck liver, is a delicacy. It&#8217;s also the source of deep divisions. Animal rights activists say the process used to fatten [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cannon Falls&#8217; message to Obama: Jobs</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Aug 2011 05:38:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[MPR_08152011_Obama_visits_CF President Barack Obama is expected to kick off a three-day trip through the Upper Midwest today. His first stop is the small, southeastern Minnesota town of Cannon Falls. The last U.S. president to visit the city was Calvin Coolidge in 1928. Obama will hear from regular folks about their frustration with Congress and the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Twin Cities program helps patients discuss end-of-life planning</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jun 2011 04:44:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elizabeth Baier</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[MPR_06232011_LaX_directives Since the mid-1980s, a hospital in La Crosse, Wisconsin has pioneered ways to get people talking about end-of-life planning. As a result, nearly all adults in the city have planned for future medical care. Now, hospitals in the Twin Cities are using it as model to create Minnesota&#8217;s first large-scale program for end-of-life planning.]]></description>
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		<title>Red Wing area could be a hotbed for &#8216;frac sand&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Apr 2011 04:40:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elizabeth Baier</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[MPR_04222011_Red_Wing_fracking More and more companies are looking at Minnesota for valuable sand that can be used in the oil and natural gas exploration industry. Geologists say there are virtually unlimited amounts of this kind of sand sitting deep beneath the bluffs that straddle the Mississippi River in southern Minnesota. One energy company has taken notice [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Deployment uncertain, couple plan dream wedding in days</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Apr 2011 04:21:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elizabeth Baier</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[MPR_04042011_Red_Bull_wedding In just a couple month, nearly 2,400 members of the Minnesota National Guard&#8217;s 34th Infantry Division Red Bulls will be shipping out to Kuwait as part of the U.S. drawdown phase in Iraq. When soldiers find out they may deploy to a war zone, leaving their affairs at home in order for themselves and [...]]]></description>
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