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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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Nail-biters for Gophers, Vikings and more sports news

Nail-biters for Gophers, Vikings and more sports news

Sports guys Wally Langfellow and Eric Nelson joined MPR News host Nina Moini to talk about the Vikings and Gophers’ nail-biter games over the weekend.
by Nina Moini and Alanna Elder

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Former Minnesotan in Kyiv: ‘Very uncertain’ situation as war in Ukraine rages on

Former Minnesotan in Kyiv: ‘Very uncertain’ situation as war in Ukraine rages on

MPR News host Nina Moini spoke with Brian Bonner, a journalist formerly with the St. Paul Pioneer Press and the former editor of the Kyiv Post, Ukraine’s premiere English language newspaper.
by Nina Moini and Ellen Finn

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Federal lawsuit claims Minnesota’s abortion laws unconstitutional

Federal lawsuit claims Minnesota’s abortion laws unconstitutional

University of Minnesota Law School Professor Jill Hasday joined MPR News host Nina Moini to share how the lawsuit might affect the future of abortion law in Minnesota.
by Nina Moini and Ellen Finn

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Playoff preview: Minnesota United prepare to take on LA Galaxy in conference semifinals

Playoff preview: Minnesota United prepare to take on LA Galaxy in conference semifinals

Minnesota United FC take on LA Galaxy on Sunday in the MLS Cup conference semifinals. Recently retired player Zarek Valentin joined the program to share what the Loons are up against.
by Nina Moini and Aleesa Kuznetsov

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In a new book, Minnesota author spotlights unsung hero from the HIV/AIDS crisis

In a new book, Minnesota author spotlights unsung hero from the HIV/AIDS crisis

“When the Band Played On” by Michael G. Lee tells the story of Randy Shilts, a pioneering journalist who worked to change the narratives and reporting around the HIV/AIDS crisis in the 1980s.
by Nina Moini and Ellen Finn

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