Minnesota Now: June 19, 2025
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Officials are working on plans for a funeral for Representative Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark. We share remembrances from a vigil at the state capitol.
Plus, the Minnesota Legislature is set more regulations for data centers that are popping up around the state.
We normally assume city centers are generally safe from tornadoes, but that may be a myth. We learn more from an expert.
Minnesota-based UnitedHealth Group has sued a media company for defamation. We break down what implications the case could have on press freedom.
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Plus, you hear from residents of a small town whose lives were touched by a man they are calling the “Northfield Angel.”
It's Juneteenth! We hear from the latest winners of the Miss Juneteenth Minnesota Pageant.
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