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How do you stay safe in remote areas like BWCA during severe weather?

How do you stay safe in remote areas like BWCA during severe weather?

After a multi-year drought, the weather has turned wetter and meteorologist Sven Sundgaard says that pattern is more conducive to bouts of severe storms. So how do you stay safe in remote, outdoor, water-filled, even woodsy areas of Minnesota like the Boundary Waters Canoe Area when severe weather strikes?
by Phil Picardi and Gracie Stockton

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Drought-free, but for how long? How climate change affects dry and wet trends in Minnesota

Drought-free, but for how long? How climate change affects dry and wet trends in Minnesota

Kenneth Blumenfeld with the Minnesota State Climatology Office talks about recent rainfall patterns across the state and how they’re connected to climate change.
by Paul Huttner, Ngoc Bui and Matthew Alvarez

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Lynx off to a sizzling start, Twins debut new uniforms and other sports headlines

Lynx off to a sizzling start, Twins debut new uniforms and other sports headlines

The Minnesota Lynx are first in the Western Conference with a 9-3 record to start the season. And the Minnesota Twins have wrapped up their series against the Colorado Rockies with more home runs than they've made in a single game this season.
by Nina Moini and Alanna Elder

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Tell us what you’re celebrating this week. Whether it’s a milestone in your career, a family achievement, a community event, a birthday, or something good happening in your neighborhood, we want to hear your stories. Share your joy and let’s spread some positivity together with MPR News’ Morning Announcements!

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Breaking down findings of Minnesota Department of Education audit over Feeding our Future fraud

Breaking down findings of Minnesota Department of Education audit over Feeding our Future fraud

A report from the Minnesota Legislative Auditor’s office finds that ”actions and inactions” by the Minnesota Department of Education created opportunities for fraud in two taxpayer-funded child nutrition programs.
by Nina Moini and Matt Sepic

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’Deeply troubling:’ Professors send letter, petition over hiring process of U Holocaust and Genocide Center director

’Deeply troubling:’ Professors send letter, petition over hiring process of U Holocaust and Genocide Center director

The University of Minnesota has put its search for a new director of the Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies on hold after its job offer to a Israeli historian drew strong objections from two professors and some members of the Twin Cities Jewish community. Professors at the University of Minnesota and nationwide say the decision violates academic freedom.
by Nina Moini and Alanna Elder

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What to know about Aurora’s bid to go pro

What to know about Aurora’s bid to go pro

Minnesota’s women’s pre-professional soccer team, Aurora, has made a bid to go professional. Their announcement comes just three years after the team formed, and at a time when Minnesota’s women’s sports teams are catching fire.
by Phil Picardi, Megan Burks and Lukas Levin

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 The unexpected benefits of lifelong learning

 The unexpected benefits of lifelong learning

MPR News host Angela Davis talks about learning as an adult — whether it’s a language, a sport, an art or a skill.
by Angela Davis and Gretchen Brown

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