Minnesota Now: Aug. 5, 2025
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The state of Minnesota recently announced it will end a stable housing program after federal investigators found evidence of fraud. We heard from a housing organization about the impact.
Farmfest got underway Tuesday, drawing farmers from across the state to network and talk about all things Minnesota agriculture. We talked to a YouTuber known as the Millennial Farmer.
We learned what one Iowa university is doing to attract out-of-state students.
South of the Twin Cities is the largest Cambodian Buddhist temple in the country. This weekend it will unveil a ‘Great Gate,’ an entrance to the temple that has been years in the making.
Today’s Minnesota Music Minute was “Empty Seat” by Cassandra Johnson. Our Song of the Day was “Somebody That I Used to Know” by Gotye.
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