
Debating marijuana, new sex violence laws, icy sculptures
Season 2019 Episode 20 | 58m 23sVideo has Closed Captions
Recreational marijuana debate, sexual assault law changes, the Great MN Bakery Tour
Debating recreational marijuana, push to change Minnesota’s sexual violence laws, per diem reform, a chilly winter essay, a statewide tour of bakeries, HabitAware team wins top prize, the week in Minnesota politics.
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Debating marijuana, new sex violence laws, icy sculptures
Season 2019 Episode 20 | 58m 23sVideo has Closed Captions
Debating recreational marijuana, push to change Minnesota’s sexual violence laws, per diem reform, a chilly winter essay, a statewide tour of bakeries, HabitAware team wins top prize, the week in Minnesota politics.
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