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Appetites | Climate Cast

New audit, renewed criticism of Met Council's oversight of Southwest light rail project
The release of a new audit of the Southwest Corridor light rail project in the Twin Cities prompted sharp questions and bipartisan criticism from Minnesota lawmakers on Monday. Officials with the Metropolitan Council said the line is on track to begin service in 2027.
Exit interview: MPR's Euan Kerr, a constant and memorable voice, retires after 40 years
Euan Kerr started in 1985 as a research assistant, and later spent time covering Minneapolis City Hall, the arts and most recently, has been the editor for our regional reporters across the state.
Fired or frustrated federal workers may have eager employers waiting for them in Minnesota
For federal workers, the past few months have been filled with uncertainty as the Trump administration pushes ahead with efforts to reduce the size of government agencies. But whether they are forced or choose to leave, those workers may find employers eager to hire them.
Sen. Klobuchar: New Trump tariffs ‘could have irreversible effects’
MPR News host Tom Crann spoke with Democratic Minnesota U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar moments after Trump announced the tariffs. The senator is part of a coalition of Senate Democrats who want to block the tariffs.
Appetites: A Lenten fish recipe beyond the fish fry
There are fish fries a’plenty in Minnesota, but on this week’s “Appetites,” chef Amalia Moreno-Damgaard offered a healthier, more flavorful cod recipe to try.