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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.

Listen: Missed the show? Want to hear a specific conversation? Check out past episodes and segments on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.

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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Feds charge 8 in 'massive fraud' tied to Minnesota housing stabilization program

Feds charge 8 in 'massive fraud' tied to Minnesota housing stabilization program

Federal Medicaid funds were supposed to help people with disabilities find housing. Instead, information on eligible beneficiaries was used to submit inflated and fake reimbursement claims, federal prosecutors said Thursday, adding that more charges are expected.
by Estelle Timar-Wilcox and Matt Sepic

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Who are the Minnesota Lynx StudBudz?

Who are the Minnesota Lynx StudBudz?

Wednesday night the Minnesota Lynx will play the Golden State Valkyries in Game 2 of the WNBA playoffs. As the playoffs heat up, MPR News’ Emily Reese is reaching out a hand from the Lynx bandwagon and sharing everything new fans may want to know.
by Nina Moini, Emily Reese and Heidi Raschke

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'You can't force things to feel normal': Annunciation parent describes return to school

'You can't force things to feel normal': Annunciation parent describes return to school

Staff, students and families of Annunciation Catholic School are navigating a second start to the school year, weeks after a mass shooting claimed the lives of two children and injured 21 other people.
by Nina Moini and Aleesa Kuznetsov

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After encampment shooting, Minneapolis leader explains city response

After encampment shooting, Minneapolis leader explains city response

Earlier this week, a shooting at an encampment on Hamoudi Sabri’s property in South Minneapolis left seven people hurt, including three who were critically injured.
by Nina Moini and Ellie Roth

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Last official week of summer brings the heat, with rain on the way

Last official week of summer brings the heat, with rain on the way

Hopefully last week’s cool temperatures didn’t lead you to take out your window AC unit or turn your heat on. This week Minnesota has zigzagged back to seriously summery heat.
by Nina Moini and Ellen Finn

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