Minnesota Now: July 14, 2025
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You can see it and you can smell it. Wildfire smoke is in the air in Minnesota for a third day. An air quality alert is in place for the northern half of the state. We talk to the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency about how long we could see smoky skies.
The burglary trial for DFL state Sen. Nicole Mitchell begins today. We have the latest on the case.
Plus, we talk to a Winona Health, a rural Minnesota health administrator, about how Medicaid cuts will impact their operations.
We hear from a state lawmaker and law enforcement on a new initiative to make the area around the state capitol safe.
And a Minnesota Twins player made Target Field history. Our sports contributors Wally and Eric tell us about it.
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