Trouble with rent? Here's how to get help during the pandemicJuly 21, 2020 3:30 PMBy Matt MikusThe coronavirus effect on the economy has left many struggling to keep up with rent and mortgage payments. MPR News reached out to housing assistance experts to get some advice on what to do if you can’t keep up when rent is due.
Have a question about Minnesota? Submit it hereJuly 14, 2019 11:20 PMMPR News will track down the answer for you.
What about my license? Questions about DVS and the pandemic, answeredMay 27, 2020 10:53 AMBy Nina Moini and Britta GreeneWe’ve received a lot of questions during the COVID-19 pandemic about what’s going on with Driver and Vehicle Services. What happens if you missed your road test? What if you need to renew a license tag?
Laughter and love at home for the weekendMay 8, 2020 12:31 PMBy MPR News StaffIt’s going to be a chilly weekend for most Minnesotans, which is a good reason to stay at home and catch up on some new shows, movies and music on streaming. Here are some suggestions.
Planting roots: Gardening while staying at homeApril 9, 2020 4:45 PMBy Matt MikusA few tips for getting a small veggie garden going at home amid a pandemic.
Fun things to do while social distancingMarch 20, 2020 3:19 PMBy Cody NelsonHere are some quarantine-friendly activities to make your downtime better.
Ask a ‘sotan: Why should we get out of the left lane?December 26, 2019 3:30 PMBy Matt MikusWhat’s the point behind a law urging drivers to merge to the right lane? We talk to the Minnesota State Patrol to find out.
Play6min 13secAsk a 'sotan: Why is West St. Paul south of St. Paul?December 19, 2019 1:00 PMBy Mike MoenEvery state and city has its geographic quirks, and the Minnesota region is no exception. For MPR News listener Hal Davis, the fact that West St. Paul is actually situated south of St. Paul caught his attention and wanted to find out why.
Ask a 'sotan: Why do Minnesotans call soda 'pop'?December 12, 2019 3:07 PMBy Mike MoenPop, soda, coke — those words get thrown around in various parts of the country when talking about soft drinks. Minnesota is widely known for its use of “pop”, and a titan in the restaurant world wants to know why.