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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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Audio plays hidden across St. Paul share secret stories about capital city

Audio plays hidden across St. Paul share secret stories about capital city

“Hidden Herald” is a series of short audio plays telling 31 secret stories about the capital city’s downtown, written by 9 local playwrights and performed by 13 professional Twin Cities actors. 
by Cathy Wurzer and CJ Younger

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How a summer of rain is impacting gardens

How a summer of rain is impacting gardens

Excessive rain means a lot more growth, but also more pests. So what can you do if you’re facing those issues? Meg Cowden is here to help.
by Cathy Wurzer and Ellen Finn

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The impact of Iowa’s strict abortion law on Minnesota

The impact of Iowa’s strict abortion law on Minnesota

Iowa’s law banning most abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy goes into effect Monday and Minnesota abortion providers are preparing for an influx.
by Cathy Wurzer and CJ Younger

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Help me drink more water

Help me drink more water

We all need a little help to get through life sometimes. From everyday questions to more complex problems, we’re asking the experts to lend us a hand. This episode we’re asking a professional to help us stay hydrated.
by Alanna Elder

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