Minnesota Now: Sept. 4, 2025
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The parents of one child who was injured in the Annunciation mass shooting last week pleaded with visiting Vice President Vance to find solutions to mass shootings in the U.S. We dive deeper into potential solutions with an expert.
We explore how and why officials are looking into whether the mass shooting at Annunciation could be classified as a hate crime.
And a woman who has spent the week tending to the Annunciation memorial shares what it's been like to shepherd support pouring in from across the globe.
Plus, MPR News is welcoming two new reporters who are based in Moorhead and Rochester. Join us as we get to know them.
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And the bar trivia empire Trivia Mafia is out with a new trivia podcast. We talk with one of the hosts, Sean McPherson.
Today’s Minnesota Music Minute was “Hand in the Air” by The Gated Community. The Song of the Day was “Almost Home” by Hannah Hammond.
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