Meg Martin

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• Common carp are being removed from Minnesota lakes by the truckload

  MPR’s Elizabeth Dunbar reports on the removal of common carp from Stieger Lake in Victoria, Minnesota. The fish have become a nuisance in some lakes because they're so good at moving around and destroying the habitats of more desirable fish species.

  Sep. 7, 20183 minSave
• 74 Seconds: The Traffic Stop

  MPR presents 74 Seconds: The Traffic Stop, a step by step through a fatal traffic stop, which went from flashing lights to firing shots in just 74 seconds.

  May. 25, 201721 minSave
• Betrayed by Silence: A radio documentary

  MPR Special Report presents an MPR News Investigation “Betrayed by Silence: A radio documentary,” which looks at clergy abuse, cover-up, and crisis in the Twin Cities Catholic Church as three archbishops hid the truth.

  Jul. 14, 201459 minSave
• MPR News Investigation: Archdiocese leaders knew of priests sexual compulsions years before he pleaded guilty to child sexual abuse

  Curtis Wehmeyer, a St. Paul priest, is serving a five year prison sentence for sexually abusing two children and possessing child pornography. When he was sentenced, the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis expressed regret, but assured the public that it had acted immediately. An MPR News investigation has found that top leaders knew of the priest's sexual behavior for nearly a decade before he pleaded guilty and didn't tell parishioners.

  Sep. 23, 2013Save