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Above average air temps and high winds signals spring season

Above average air temps and high winds signals spring season

Minnesota weather usually fluctuates widely when moving into spring. And with the possibility snowfall occurring only a couple of days after 80-degree-weather, one MPR News listener wanted to know what is the likelihood of seeing snowfall again in May.
by Cathy Wurzer

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Killing of officer raises mental health and gun violence concerns

Killing of officer raises mental health and gun violence concerns

On Monday morning, there was a somber procession of law enforcement vehicles that escorted the body of Pope County sheriff’s deputy, Joshua Owen, from the Twin Cities, where an autopsy took place, to Glenwood Minn., the seat of Pope County.
by Cathy Wurzer and Ellen Finn

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What are Stellate Ganglion Blocks? A look inside the treatment that has helped long COVID-19 patients

What are Stellate Ganglion Blocks? A look inside the treatment that has helped long COVID-19 patients

A growing number of providers around the country are using injections from the world of pain treatment to help long COVID patients regain taste and smell.
by Cathy Wurzer and Alanna Elder

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Medical storytelling brings the human side of health care to the stage

Medical storytelling brings the human side of health care to the stage

A group based at the University of Minnesota is teaming up with a popular podcast to bring the human side of health care to the stage. Seven health care professionals will share their stories at a live event in Minneapolis on April 22.
by Cathy Wurzer and Alanna Elder

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Duluth poet Sheila Packa shares her favorite poetry

Duluth poet Sheila Packa shares her favorite poetry

April is National Poetry Month and Minnesota Now has been connecting with poets around the state about their inspiration, past and present.
by Cathy Wurzer and Alanna Elder

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How to keep your information safe in wake of school cybersecurity attacks

How to keep your information safe in wake of school cybersecurity attacks

Learn everything you need to know about school cybersecurity attacks, what to do if your information has been compromised and how to keep your digital information safe.
by Angela Davis, Danelle Cloutier and Nicole Johnson

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Scientist explains cause of urban sinkholes in the Twin Cities

Scientist explains cause of urban sinkholes in the Twin Cities

Vehicles across Minnesota have already experienced the plight brought on by potholes that overrun the roads but residents in Uptown Minneapolis faced a different crater.
by Cathy Wurzer and Lukas Levin

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