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Shutdown planning moves into picture amid upbeat talk of completing a Minnesota budget

Shutdown planning moves into picture amid upbeat talk of completing a Minnesota budget

For weeks top state leaders have tried to tie up loose ends on a new Minnesota budget. Weeks from now there would be a partial government shutdown if they can’t cross off remaining items.
by Clay Masters and Peter Cox

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Role reversal: Millions of kids are caregivers for elders. Why their numbers might grow.

Role reversal: Millions of kids are caregivers for elders. Why their numbers might grow.

Researchers estimate at least 5.4 million U.S. children who provide care to an adult in their home. As state officials eye federal Medicaid funding cuts that could drastically reduce home care services for those who are disabled or have chronic health conditions, many predict that number will rise.

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Hazy skies clearing with possible return of smoke this weekend

Hazy skies clearing with possible return of smoke this weekend

In a bizarre sight on Tuesday, many Minnesotans witnessed rain pouring through smokey air. MPR Chief Meteorologist Paul Huttner joins MPR News host Nina Moini to explain a wacky week of weather and what’s to come.
by Nina Moini and Ellen Finn

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Grand Rapids, Willmar residency programs aim to train more doctors in rural health care

Grand Rapids, Willmar residency programs aim to train more doctors in rural health care

The University of Minnesota Medical School is expanding rural physician training in the state with a new residency program planned for Grand Itasca Clinic and Hospital in Grand Rapids.
by Nina Moini and Ellie Roth

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Hennepin County Sheriff concerned about misinformation, armored vehicles in Tuesday operation

Hennepin County Sheriff concerned about misinformation, armored vehicles in Tuesday operation

The Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office partnered with federal agencies to carry out the investigation that led dozens of federal agents to surround a south Minneapolis restaurant, according to a statement posted on social media.
by Nina Moini and Ellie Roth

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Morning Announcements for June 4

Morning Announcements for June 4

These are the Morning Announcements for Wednesday, June 4. Tell us what you’re celebrating!
by MPR News Staff

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Living with and reducing the risk of Alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia

Living with and reducing the risk of Alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia

Does someone you love have Alzheimer’s disease? Or do you wonder what you can do to reduce your risk of developing it? MPR News host Angela Davis talks about the latest research and how to support caregivers. 
by Angela Davis and Cari Dwyer

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