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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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Minnesota music: One of the pillars of Minnesota Now is featuring great Minnesota-based music. Here’s this year’s playlist of songs heard on the show.

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Minneapolis council member Chavez: We are not going to rest until ICE operation ends

Minneapolis council member Chavez: We are not going to rest until ICE operation ends

While DHS said that it removed about 700 agents from the 3,000 that were in the state last week, Minneapolis City Council member Jason Chavez says he hasn’t seen much change on the ground.
by Nina Moini and Ellen Finn

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Hennepin County sheriff says department is a 'scapegoat' despite cooperation with ICE

Hennepin County sheriff says department is a 'scapegoat' despite cooperation with ICE

Hennepin County Sheriff Dawanna Witt said she has been cooperating with ICE and abiding by state law. Tom Homan has pushed for jails to alert Immigration and Customs Enforcement about inmates who could be deported.
by Kelly Gordon and Aleesa Kuznetsov

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Minneapolis allocates additional $1 million for rental assistance

Minneapolis allocates additional $1 million for rental assistance

The City of Minneapolis will allocate $1 million in funds for emergency rental assistance, as families impacted by the ongoing federal immigration operation seek help paying bills.
by Estelle Timar-Wilcox and Cari Spencer

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'We are stubbornly OK': A Somali Minneapolis artist on resilience during ICE surge

'We are stubbornly OK': A Somali Minneapolis artist on resilience during ICE surge

Over the last few months, there has been a heightened focus on the Somali community in Minnesota. Ifrah Mansour, a Minneapolis Somali American artist, reflects on the last few months and how her community is staying steadfast.
by Kelly Gordon and Ellen Finn

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