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Federal funding cuts leave Minnesota food shelves scrambling

Federal funding cuts leave Minnesota food shelves scrambling

PRISM food shelf in Golden Valley sees 20 to 30 families visiting for the first time every day. The organization coping with 30 to 40 percent less food from The Emergency Food Assistance Program.
by Nina Moini and Aleesa Kuznetsov

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Morning Announcements for April 7

Morning Announcements for April 7

These are the Morning Announcements for Monday, April 7. Tell us what you’re celebrating!
by MPR News Staff

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A Capitol jargon cheat sheet as Minnesota lawmakers approach crucial session deadline

A Capitol jargon cheat sheet as Minnesota lawmakers approach crucial session deadline

The 2025 Minnesota legislative session faces a cutoff point this week as lawmakers work toward their final day of May 19. Here are some terms that might help you navigate the Capitol push.
by Clay Masters

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Grief brought her back to western Minnesota. Now she’s helping restore her hometown 

Grief brought her back to western Minnesota. Now she’s helping restore her hometown 

Kris Shelstad left Madison more than 30 years ago for a life in the Army. When tragedy struck, she returned to heal. When she saw Madison needed some restoration, too, she asked people what they wanted and then started building it.
by Dan Gunderson

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Exit interview: MPR's Euan Kerr, a constant and memorable voice, retires after 40 years

Exit interview: MPR's Euan Kerr, a constant and memorable voice, retires after 40 years

Euan Kerr started in 1985 as a research assistant, and later spent time covering Minneapolis City Hall, the arts and most recently, has been the editor for our regional reporters across the state.
by Tom Crann and Gretchen Brown

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