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Minnesota Now with Nina Moini

Minnesota Now with Nina Moini
Minnesota Now with Nina Moini
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Minnesota Now with Nina Moini is journalism that doesn’t take itself too seriously. It’s reporting that puts people first with live, down-to-earth, unscripted interviews that aim to inform and entertain. Tune in to Minnesota Now weekdays at noon on the radio or the live audio stream at mprnews.org.

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Gambling addiction experts gather in Twin Cities to talk about sports betting risks

Gambling addiction experts gather in Twin Cities to talk about sports betting risks

The rise of sports betting has made it easier to gamble using the phone in your pocket. That’s true even in states like Minnesota, where sports betting is illegal. 
by Nina Moini and Alanna Elder

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Minnesota's housing stabilization program has ended. What happens to Minnesotans that used it?

Minnesota's housing stabilization program has ended. What happens to Minnesotans that used it?

Nearly 200 residents in Sherburne County who received services through the housing stabilization program are scrambling to find new assistance after the program ended on Friday.
by Nina Moini and Ellie Roth

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Live from the polls on Election Day in Minnesota

Live from the polls on Election Day in Minnesota

Two of the most closely watched races in Minnesota are for mayor in Minneapolis and St. Paul. Jacob Frey of Minneapolis and Melvin Carter of St. Paul are both seeking a third term in office. 
by Nina Moini, Regina Medina, Sarah Thamer and Aleesa Kuznetsov

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Minnesota United looks to sweep in Seattle, Vikings forge ahead with return of J.J. McCarthy

Minnesota United looks to sweep in Seattle, Vikings forge ahead with return of J.J. McCarthy

The Seattle Sounders have home-field advantage for Game 2 of the playoffs. But Minnesota United is the only visiting MLS team to win a match at Lumen Field in Seattle this season.
by Nina Moini and Alanna Elder

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Report: Guns confiscated in Minnesota schools have skyrocketed since 2020

Report: Guns confiscated in Minnesota schools have skyrocketed since 2020

Data from the state, analyzed by the Minnesota Star Tribune shows that of all the reports of guns in schools over the last 25 years, 30 percent have happened since 2020.
by Nina Moini and Ellen Finn

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