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Full interview: 'Judy's Thoughts' uses the voice of filmmaker's dying mother to show mortality, acceptance and love

Documentary filmmaker Melody Gilbert finally listened to her dying mother’s tape recording - nearly 40 years after she passed.
by Cathy Wurzer, Simone Cazares and Ellen Finn

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What science teaches us about being human

What science teaches us about being human

This week, for MPR News’ Spring Member Drive, Kerri Miller featured three conversations she had this past year with authors who take a scientific lens to some of the most intense seasons of life.
by Kerri Miller and Kelly Gordon

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A windy spring in Minnesota

The big weather topic recently has been this year’s cold spring – but it’s also been unusually windy in Minnesota so far this year.
by Cathy Wurzer and Julia Franz

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Minnesota Now May 5, 2022

Minnesota Now on Thursday featured more information on “hero” pay and how to apply, a conversation with a Minnesota-based horse owner of a Kentucky Derby contender and the sports roundup with Eric Nelson and Wally Langfellow.
by Cathy Wurzer, Simone Cazares and Ellen Finn

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$500 million in 'hero' pay allocated for frontline workers

Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry Deputy Commissioner Nicole Blissenbach talked with host Cathy Wurzer about the program and what it will mean for frontline workers.
by Cathy Wurzer and Melissa Townsend

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The latest in sports with Wally Langfellow and Eric Nelson

The latest in sports with Wally Langfellow and Eric Nelson

It's time for sports! Host Cathy Wurzer got the all the latest in Minnesota sports from experts Wally Langfellow and Eric Nelson. They talked the Wild’s playoff Game two, the Twins and Vikings’ upcoming games and the Minnesota Lynx season opener this Friday.
by Cathy Wurzer and Melissa Townsend

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Can a new vision for Interstate 94 repair historic harm in Rondo?

Can a new vision for Interstate 94 repair historic harm in Rondo?

The construction of the interstate highway system in the 1960s cut through many Black urban communities, destroying homes and bisecting neighborhoods. On Thursday, MPR News host Angela Davis talked about a proposal to use new transportation construction to repair some of that historic harm.
by Angela Davis and Maja Beckstrom

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