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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.

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How a teenage asylum seeker detained by ICE in Minnesota ended up in Michigan

How a teenage asylum seeker detained by ICE in Minnesota ended up in Michigan

A story from the Minnesota Star Tribune details how a teenage boy was detained by ICE, separated from his father and designated as “unaccompanied” while his family searched for him.
by Nina Moini, Ellen Finn and Alanna Elder

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Following Annunciation mass shooting, assault weapons ban to be introduced in Legislature

Following Annunciation mass shooting, assault weapons ban to be introduced in Legislature

State Rep. Emma Greenman, DFL-Minneapolis, represents the part of south Minneapolis where Annunciation Church and School is located. On Tuesday, she will introduce an assault weapons ban.
by Nina Moini and Ellen Finn

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Minnesota emergency room doctor served as medical consultant for 'The Pitt'

Minnesota emergency room doctor served as medical consultant for 'The Pitt'

Dr. Jacob Lentz works in the emergency room at M Health Fairview Lakes Medical Center. Before he was a doctor, he was a TV writer, making him the perfect fit as medical consultant for the show.
by Nina Moini and Aleesa Kuznetsov

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Coalition of more than 20 mayors ask for legislative support for ICE surge recovery

Coalition of more than 20 mayors ask for legislative support for ICE surge recovery

The Cities for Safe and Stable Communities Coalition includes more than 20 communities, mainly suburbs in the Twin Cities metro area. They are asking for monetary resources from state lawmakers.
by Nina Moini and Alanna Elder

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