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As Minnesota spends $857M on at-risk students, debate grows over where the money goes
By Marcus Chen
Kidney patients find hope, and push for change, through community
Katherine Langford
Katherine Langford
Editor-in-Chief · Edina, MN
Katherine oversees editorial operations across all six brands. Before joining The Meridan Group, she spent 14 years at the Minneapolis Star Tribune, where she led the metro desk through its digital transformation. She holds a Master's in Journalism from Northwestern's Medill School.
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At the National Kidney Foundation’s 2026 Kidney Walk at Allianz Field, former Minneapolis Public Schools Superintendent Bernadeia Johnson and retired University of Minnesota professor Oliver Williams shared their journeys with kidney disease and why Black Minnesotans must advocate for their own health. The post Kidney patients find hope, and push for change, through community appeared first on Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder.
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