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Minnesota Now: Sept. 26, 2023

Minnesota Now: Sept. 26, 2023

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by Cathy Wurzer and Alanna Elder

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Running groups might be the key to becoming an avid runner

Running groups might be the key to becoming an avid runner

Running can lead you to a longer and healthier life, but getting started isn’t easy for most of us. MPR News host Angela Davis talks to three runners about the joys and pains of running, how to get started and the benefits of joining a running community. 
by Angela Davis and Matthew Alvarez

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Minneapolis gallery selling first Bob Ross painting from PBS show for $9.85 million

Minneapolis gallery selling first Bob Ross painting from PBS show for $9.85 million

Bob Ross’ first piece from the first episode of the PBS program “The Joy of Painting” 40 years ago is up for sale at the Minneapolis gallery Modern Artifact — for $9.85 million.
by Cathy Wurzer and Gracie Stockton

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Eleanor Savage on how artists create social change  

Eleanor Savage on how artists create social change  

Can artists create social change? MPR News host Angela Davis talks about what the arts bring to our community with Eleanor Savage, the new president of the Jerome Foundation.
by Angela Davis and Maja Beckstrom

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Ex-Rep. Vin Weber talks GOP infighting, possible government shutdown

Ex-Rep. Vin Weber talks GOP infighting, possible government shutdown

“Everybody can say, ‘Well, it's going to be different this time.’ But everything tells us this will be a loser for the Republicans,” the former Minnesota GOP congressman said of a possible federal shutdown Sunday. He spoke with Morning Edition’s Cathy Wurzer.
by MPR News Staff

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How to protect your identity after the U of M data breach

How to protect your identity after the U of M data breach

Cybersecurity specialist Ian Coldwater joined MPR News host Cathy Wurzer to talk about what former students, applicants, staff and all of those impacted can do to protect against identity theft.
by Cathy Wurzer and Alanna Elder

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Ballet is booming among Minnesota's older adults

Ballet is booming among Minnesota's older adults

Jill Lile teaches ballet at Macalester College and the St. Paul Ballet — and recently started a program for folks 55 and older.
by Cathy Wurzer and Gretchen Brown

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