About 200 protesters decrying the fatal police shooting of Thurman Blevins blocked the light-rail tracks around downtown Minneapolis Tuesday evening.
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A small but steady stream of masked UW-Madison students stopped by voter registration tables outside the unions last week to perform their civic duty. Madison City Clerk's office employees helped them through the paperwork, sanitized their used pens and talked among themselves as they waited for the next students to filter into the fairly empty tents.
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With days to go, more than 1.1M Minnesotans have voted so far
The volume of early ballots accepted this year is already almost double the number counted for the entire 2016 election. With 11 days to go until Nov. 3, the mountain of mail ballots is expected to rise.
Minneapolis
Charges: Boogaloo Bois fired on Mpls. precinct, shouted 'Justice for Floyd'
Feds say Texas adherent of far-right group fired on precinct building, conspired with cop killer to ignite civil war.
Local
With three incumbents stepping down, Hennepin County Board in line for a major makeover after election
The board will look different after veterans Opat, Callison and Johnson chose not to run.
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