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All Things Considered with Clay Masters is your comprehensive source for afternoon news and information. Listen from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. every weekday.

Appetites | Climate Cast

Appetites: A guide to warm-weather wine
The senior editor of Growler Magazine offered a guide to rose wine, broken down by region, style, taste and food pairings.
A new study shows that the number of people in the U.S. accepting climate change is on the rise.
Hundreds gather at Orchestra Hall to remember Stanislaw Skrowaczewski
Skrowaczewski was remembered as music director at the Minnesota Orchestra for 19 years in the 1960s and '70s, and for leading the effort to build Orchestra Hall.
Audit: Rochester Art Center in deep financial trouble
Rochester heavily subsidizes the art center, but city officials were surprised to hear that auditors recently cast "substantial doubt" about the center's ability to survive. Contributions, corporate sponsorships and memberships are all in decline.
Economics, not EPA, drive down power plant emissions in Minnesota
President Trump's executive order rolling back federal regulations on coal-fired power plants won't have much effect on plants here, but will the action slow global progress on climate change?
After Republicans snubbed the request in recent budget proposals, Gov. Mark Dayton says a $175 million expansion of voluntary pre-K remains one of his budget priorities this session.
Minnesota's teacher shortage: Real, complicated
Filling critical jobs in high-need teaching areas has become a serious struggle across the state from small towns to suburbs. The challenges are nuanced, and not easy to solve.
Art Hounds: Extraordinary women and girls
This week, the Art Hounds recommend "Matilda the Musical," "She Went to War" and "I Am My Own Wife."
House GOP tax cut plan a big break for Social Security earners
With the latest economic forecast projecting a budget surplus of $1.65 billion, Republican House tax chair Greg Davids of Preston said it's time to provide Minnesotans some long overdue tax relief.