| Good evening. MPR News is launching a new weekend newsletter, The 'sotan. If you want to hear about events, books, movies and the people that make this state great, give it a read. NewsCut | Forecast | Updraft |
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| U.S. economy surges to 4.1 percent growth in 2nd quarter | | The U.S. economy had a blockbuster second quarter, with growth surging to a 4.1 percent pace, the Commerce Department said Friday. That was nearly double the first quarter rate of 2.2 percent and the strongest pace in nearly four years. | |
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| | Red Lake language camp rebuilds Ojibwe traditions | | The Red Lake Band of Chippewa held its sixth annual Ojibwe Language camp this week. Kids from all across the reservation gathered in the remote backwoods of Ponemah to learn about plant medicines, and language and traditional native lacrosse. | | |
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| Judge: Opioid distribution data not for public consumption | | A federal judge has ruled that state and local governments cannot publicize federal government data about where prescription opioids were distributed — a blow to news organizations seeking to report more deeply on the nation's overdose and addiction crisis. | |
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