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Sen. Smith: Government shutdown, higher health insurance premiums a 'lose-lose situation'

Sen. Smith: Government shutdown, higher health insurance premiums a 'lose-lose situation'

The U.S. government has shut down after the Senate failed to pass a stopgap spending bill. U.S. Sen. Tina Smith from Minnesota is one of many Senate Democrats who voted against the Republican-backed bill.
by Nina Moini and Ellie Roth

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How 2 Minnesota graduate students are helping implement free period products in schools

How 2 Minnesota graduate students are helping implement free period products in schools

This is the second year that Minnesota schools are required to provide free menstrual products. MPR News guest host Catharine Richert talks with two graduate students who created a toolkit that helps educators put the law into practice.
by Catharine Richert and Cari Dwyer

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How might Minnesota’s ‘sanctuary city’ policies stand up in court?

How might Minnesota’s ‘sanctuary city’ policies stand up in court?

MPR News host Clay Masters spoke with Madeline Lohman from The Advocates for Human Rights, which provides legal help, advocacy and education for immigrants.
by Clay Masters, Gretchen Brown and Ngoc Bui

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Lou Nanne, voice of Minnesota high school hockey tournament, inducted into Broadcasters Hall of Fame

Lou Nanne, voice of Minnesota high school hockey tournament, inducted into Broadcasters Hall of Fame

Ahead of Tuesday’s ceremony, Lou Nanne joined MPR News host Cathy Wurzer from his Florida home via Zoom to reflect on his 60 years behind the microphone.
by Cathy Wurzer and Gracie Stockton

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What's next for the Twins, and who might replace fired manager Rocco Baldelli?

What's next for the Twins, and who might replace fired manager Rocco Baldelli?

After a dismal season, the Twins have fired manager Rocco Baldelli. But is his termination just a scapegoat for broader problems? Bobby Nightengale, Twins reporter at the Minnesota Star Tribune, joined Cathy Wurzer on Morning Edition with his take.
by Cathy Wurzer and Gracie Stockton

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Minneapolis Native leader says permanent homeless encampments is 'the absolute wrong way'

Minneapolis Native leader says permanent homeless encampments is 'the absolute wrong way'

What to do with encampments — and whether to close them — has become a divisive issue in Minneapolis. Joe Hobot is the CEO and president of the American Indian Opportunities Industrialization Center joins MPR News host Nina Moini to share his perspective.
by Nina Moini and Ellie Roth

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