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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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Out to Lunch: Activist T Williams shares lessons from an ‘oversized’ table

Out to Lunch: Activist T Williams shares lessons from an ‘oversized’ table

We have all been witnesses to moments in history. But there are people in every community who go a step further by working to shape what happens next. MPR News host Nina Moini recently met up with longtime activist T Williams at Soul Bowl.
by Nina Moini and Alanna Elder

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Former Minneapolis Mayor Betsy Hodges shares 'startling' data on harassment faced by women mayors

Former Minneapolis Mayor Betsy Hodges shares 'startling' data on harassment faced by women mayors

A new poll from the national group Mayor's Innovation Project shows that female mayors face higher rates of harassment and violence than their male counterparts.
by Nina Moini and Ellen Finn

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U of M bipolar study could forge new path in treatment

U of M bipolar study could forge new path in treatment

A University of Minnesota research team is using a novel type of brain stimulation to treat depressive symptoms and study the shifts between depression and mania in people with bipolar disorder.
by Nina Moini and Aleesa Kuznetsov

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Menopause hormone therapy treatments sheds its warning label. Here's what it means.

Menopause hormone therapy treatments sheds its warning label. Here's what it means.

The warning label has appeared on hormone therapy treatments for nearly two decades, after a landmark study found the therapy could increase risks of cancer. Now the FDA is changing course.
by Nina Moini and Ellie Roth

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Independent review will examine law enforcement response to Minnesota lawmaker shootings

Independent review will examine law enforcement response to Minnesota lawmaker shootings

Several Minnesota law enforcement agencies are requesting an independent review of their response to the June shootings targeting state lawmakers — including the assassinations of former DFL House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark.
by Estelle Timar-Wilcox

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