MPR News Update

MPR News Update for Feb. 3, 2016

Heavy turnout and long lines at this week's precinct caucuses have renewed interest in trying to move Minnesota to a presidential primary. The last time Minnesota held a presidential primary was in 1992. | Today's Question: Should Minnesota drop the caucus system for a presidential primary?

PolyMet gets Minnesota's OK to proceed on massive copper mine Report: Renewable energy fuels 21 percent of Minnesota's electricity Feds to review Minneapolis response to shooting protests The strange afterlives of 'Dead Presidents' From the archives: 'Sweet Lou' Snider in 1996 Is it time to write off checks? I-35W in Bloomington to close overnight Art Hounds: Superheroes, Guerilla Girls and ceramics Duluth musician wins NPR's Tiny Desk Contest