Minnesota Now: Oct. 9, 2025
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Federal judges are deciding whether the National Guard can continue to deploy in Chicago. Two of Minnesota's former governors are signing their support to sue the Trump administration over it. Former Republican Gov. Arne Carlson will weigh in.
The University of Minnesota's regents faced some tough decisions over their budget and the historic Eastcliff Mansion Thursday. We get an update on that.
Plus, MPR News senior reporter Hannah Yang lets us in on her process covering flooding and water quality in southwestern Minnesota.
And one of Minnesota's favorite musicians Dessa brings us her brand new music.
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The Minnesota Music Minute was “Just Another Sucker feat. Prince” by 94 East.
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