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Judge weighs contempt after ICE re-arrests man a second time: ‘Not release in any sense’

Judge weighs contempt after ICE re-arrests man a second time: ‘Not release in any sense’

ICE released and re-arrested a Guatemalan man already ordered released twice by a U.S. district court judge. The judge said ICE had until Saturday to justify its actions as he weighs contempt charges.

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Listen: Minnesota Orchestra's Nordic Soundscapes Festival opens with Søndergård, Parker and Sibelius

Listen: Minnesota Orchestra's Nordic Soundscapes Festival opens with Søndergård, Parker and Sibelius

On Friday, Oct. 8, audience favorite Jon Kimura Parker returned to Orchestra Hall to play Swedish composer Anders Hillborg’s MAX Concerto in a program also featuring Jean Sibelius’ Symphony No. 2. Listen to the concert now!

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Charlie Parr plays songs from his new album, 'Rooming House,' live at The Current for Radio Heartland

Inspired by the time he spent living in rooming houses when he first moved to the Twin Cities, Parr’s new album plays like a full story start to finish.