Minnesota Now for Feb. 2, 2023
University of Minnesota medical students are planning a protest against the proposed Fairview and Sanford health systems merger tomorrow. We'll hear about their concerns as the deal moves forward.
A bill that would require Minnesota's electricity to be carbon-free is speeding through the Legislature. We’ll find out what would it mean for electric utilities and their customers.
White households in Minnesota are wealthier than Black households. That’s largely because of racism and discrimination. MPR News host Cathy Wurzer spoke with the leader of a St. Paul organization aiming to close that wealth gap.
In our latest "Winter Play" installment, a first-timer goes ice fishing. Listen for advice for newbies.
Plus, our sports guys Wally Langfellow and Eric Nelson are back sharing their take on Tom Brady's (second) retirement and a whole lot more.
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