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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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5 officers shot near Princeton, Minn.

5 officers shot near Princeton, Minn.

MPR News digital editor Anna Haecherl gave MPR News host Cathy Wurzer an update, live from the scene.
by Cathy Wurzer and Aleesa Kuznetsov

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Minnesota Now: Oct. 11, 2023

Minnesota Now: Oct. 11, 2023

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Huttner: Significant rain on the way

Huttner: Significant rain on the way

MPR News Chief Meteorologist Paul Huttner shares when you could see rain this week.
by Cathy Wurzer and Paul Huttner

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A look behind the rise of unionization efforts at Minnesota nonprofits

A new National Association of Nonprofits survey found four out of five Minnesota nonprofits are struggling with job vacancies. Minnesota nonprofits are also reporting more workforce shortages than nonprofits in other states.
by Cathy Wurzer and Gretchen Brown

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'I walk on this street every day:' Minneapolis teenager witnesses recent attacks in Israel

'I walk on this street every day:' Minneapolis teenager witnesses recent attacks in Israel

Eleanor Fink graduated from Southwest High School in June before joining a gap year program in Tel Aviv. We hear from Fink and her father, who is watching the situation from Minnesota.
by Cathy Wurzer and Gretchen Brown

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Meet our new team working to strengthen coverage of Native communities

Meet our new team working to strengthen coverage of Native communities

Minnesota Now spoke with senior editor Leah Lemm and reporter Melissa Olson about their new initiative to strengthen Native coverage across our region and about Indigenous Peoples Day being marked as a state holiday for the first time.
by Cathy Wurzer and Aleesa Kuznetsov

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Minnesota Israeli and Palestinian reflect on violence in Israel and Gaza

Minnesota Israeli and Palestinian reflect on violence in Israel and Gaza

Minnesota is home to communities on both sides of the Israeli and Palestinian conflict. We talked someone from each side about their personal experience watching this all unfold from thousands of miles away.
by Cathy Wurzer and Aleesa Kuznetsov

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