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Morning Announcements for March 4

Morning Announcements for March 4

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

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In polarized times, these Minnesota legislators want to restore civility at the state Capitol

In polarized times, these Minnesota legislators want to restore civility at the state Capitol

This year’s legislative session started with a lot of vitriol between DFLers and Republicans. But a bipartisan group of legislators is trying to get both sides to be more collaborative and civil.
by Catharine Richert

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A crucial, vacant Minnesota House seat will finally be filled next week

A crucial, vacant Minnesota House seat will finally be filled next week

The March 11 special election will determine whether Republicans secure enough seats to pass bills in the Minnesota House or if they’ll fall back into a tie with the DFL.
by Clay Masters

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‘We may have become the mob’: Feeding Our Future leader’s texts revealed in trial

‘We may have become the mob’: Feeding Our Future leader’s texts revealed in trial

In text messages that Feeding Our Future founder Aimee Bock wrote to others charged in a $250 million conspiracy to defraud taxpayer-funded child nutrition programs, she discussed scorched-earth tactics for dealing with critics of her nonprofit.
by Matt Sepic

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Northstar train ridership dip leads to rethinking of commuter transit

Northstar train ridership dip leads to rethinking of commuter transit

The Minnesota Department of Transportation and the Metropolitan Council are studying replacing the Northstar commuter train line with buses. MPR News host Tom Crann spoke to the author of the report driving some of this rethinking.
by Tom Crann and Gretchen Brown

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State boy’s hockey tournament features some newcomers

State boy’s hockey tournament features some newcomers

Hibbing/Chisholm boys high school hockey will make their first trip to the state tournament since 2011 after beating out Hermantown. The puck drops for the state tournament on Wednesday at the Xcel Energy Center.
by Nina Moini and Alanna Elder

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How a groundbreaking genetics conference 50 years ago informs Minnesota research today

How a groundbreaking genetics conference 50 years ago informs Minnesota research today

The historic Asilomar Conference changed the science world forever. Kate Adamala researches genetics and cell biology at the University of Minnesota. Her work now is a direct result of what scientists talked about at their conference 50 years ago.
by Nina Moini and Ellen Finn

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