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MPR News Reflections and observations on the news

Archives for March 2019

Politics

Vikings fans may get to stock up on booze earlier

Bob CollinsBob Collins March 1, 2019, 1:07 PM Mar 1, 2019
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The law allowing Sunday sales of booze in Minnesota carried a nagging challenge for Vikings fans. If you’re out of booze, and the game starts at noon, how are you supposed to get any when the stores aren’t allowed to open until 11 a.m.? Read more →

Weather

How a Bemidji man got stuck on a lake in a blizzard

Bob CollinsBob Collins March 1, 2019, 8:59 AM Mar 1, 2019
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Allen Foster, of Bemidji, says he was too excited to get on Lake of the Woods after getting off work. He never checked the weather, he tells the Bemidji Pioneer, which also has video of the dilemma. Read more →

Sports

Legislation proposes banning tackle football until 7th grade

Bob CollinsBob Collins March 1, 2019, 7:15 AM Mar 1, 2019
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Five other states have tried a similar bill. Five other states have failed even though the evidence is mounting that football scrambles your kids’ brain. Because: football. And: America. Read more →

What’s on MPR News – 3/1/19

Bob CollinsBob Collins March 1, 2019, 5:44 AM Mar 1, 2019
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Here are the stories, topics, and guests you’ll hear today on MPR News. Read more →

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