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Sam Lane

@lanesam

Producer @NewsHour, @TheDailyIowan alum, Minnesotan

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calendar_today16-12-2009 04:38:47

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It's the fourth year after George Floyd's killing by a Minneapolis police officer, which sparked protests, unrest and calls for policing reform. Tune in this weekend, when I'll be on NPR's Weekend Edition and PBS' PBS NewsHour to talk about where Minneapolis is at right now.

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In addition to shortages of weapons and artillery in its war with Russia, Ukraine faces a critical manpower problem. Its troops are wounded and weary after more than two years of fighting and the military is struggling to replenish ranks. to.pbs.org/4bsdQ6v

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That's history, folks. The 2024 Timberwolves are the first team in Minnesota's major pro sports history to sweep a best-of-7 series. Before this, the Wolves, Twins, Wild, North Stars, and yes, the Mpls. Lakers, had combined for 60 7-game series — with none winning via sweep.

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Some evangelical Christian leaders have sounded the alarm in recent years about problems of polarization and radicalization in their churches. Laura Barrón-López spoke with Bob Roberts Jr. ن about his efforts.
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our report on how people with disabilities are disproportionately affected as climate change accelerates & climate disasters grow more frequent, with huge thanks to @Lanesam & Sarah Clune pbs.org/newshour/show/…

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Here's a short 2021 excerpt of Saleem Huq (who died yesterday) making his case about the fundamental injustice of global climate change: how it's most hurting those who've done so little to cause the problem. From PBS NewsHour with Sam Lane

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Amid ongoing police reform efforts in the U.S., Native American activists say they've often been left out of the conversation.

But there's a renewed push for awareness and change around law enforcement interactions with Native communities. Fred de Sam Lazaro reports.

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Residents in turned out in force yesterday to protest re-opening of parts of to tourism just two months after devastating inferno tore through here, killing at least 97 people. Our latest for @newshour - with Sam Lane and Maea Lenei Buhre

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The great Pat Forde talks college football and conference realignment with amna on tonight’s PBS NewsHour: how we got to this point and what it means for NCAA student athletes and fans. pbs.org/newshour/show/…

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First on NewsHour: New study of more than 4,000 14-30 yr olds attitudes on guns
- ^ 40% have at least somewhat easy access to a gun
- 22% respondents said they believe 2nd Amendment gives individuals right to overthrow government
- 16% had male supremacy ideations

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The explosive growth in the Austin area has brought sweeping changes to the Texas capital and its renowned music scene.
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Young people in Montana argue state lawmakers aren't doing nearly enough to address climate change. They are using a unique clause in the state constitution to try and force action. William Brangham reports.
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