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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Minnesota agriculture news roundup on government shutdown, Thanksgiving prices
Fargo-Moorhead area agriculture reporter Tadeo Ruiz Sandoval chatted with Nina about his latest stories on the ripple effects of the federal government shutdown on the state’s farmers, farmers’ concerns on the nation’s economic outlook and the projected cost of a Thanksgiving turkey this year.
What is the Forward Independence Party and how is its candidate angling to become governor?
The Forward Independence Party has high hopes of becoming a major party in Minnesota. It showcased some of its candidates, including Mike Newcome who is running for governor, at the Capitol Thursday morning.
After federal operation in St. Paul, ACLU lawyer breaks down rights of protesters, bystanders
A federal operation in St. Paul led to a confrontation between federal agents and protesters on Tuesday morning. Federal agents used chemical irritants and projectiles on the crowd.