Minnesota Now: June 8, 2023

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Despite spring flooding, we are inching back into another summer drought. MPR meteorologist Sven Sundgaard talks about the dry conditions with MPR News host Cathy Wurzer. Plus, Wurzer speaks with a Duluth-area farmer about how he’s adapting.
Juneteenth is a state holiday this year, but what's the meaning behind the day? A playwright and local changemaker shares with Wurzer how she's spreading the story.
Old age comes for everyone, but transgender elders face unique challenges. We hear from the folks behind a study casting a light on those issues.
And sports guys Wally Langfellow and Eric Nelson give the lowdown on the Twins, Lynx and that big PGA tour news.
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