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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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New 'Immunize Minnesota' coalition hopes to break down public health silos around vaccines

New 'Immunize Minnesota' coalition hopes to break down public health silos around vaccines

Immunize Minnesota so far has ten organizations and 30 individuals as part of its coalition. It hopes to be a central place to help educate and advocate around immunization across the state.
by Nina Moini and Aleesa Kuznetsov

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How U.S.-Canada trade war could impact states like Minnesota

How U.S.-Canada trade war could impact states like Minnesota

President Donald Trump’s 50 percent tariffs on scores of Canadian imports kicked in over the weekend. Canada is now threatening retaliatory tariffs. Economist Livio Di Matteo said about 25 percent of Minnesota’s exports go to Canada. In North Dakota, that number is 80 percent.
by Nina Moini and Ellen Finn

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First ever Midwest Black Book Fair looks to be a dedicated space for Black stories

First ever Midwest Black Book Fair looks to be a dedicated space for Black stories

The inaugural Midwest Black Book Fair will bring dozens of Black authors and booksellers to north Minneapolis on Saturday. Terresa Hardaway, who’s behind the event and the owner of Black Garnet Books in St. Paul, joined Minnesota Now to give a preview.
by Kelly Gordon and Alanna Elder

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Rep. Cedrick Frazier leans on 'wide variety of experience' in Henn. County Attorney race

Rep. Cedrick Frazier leans on 'wide variety of experience' in Henn. County Attorney race

State Rep. Cedrick Frazier is set to face former federal prosecutor and Acting U.S. Attorney for Minnesota Anders Folk in November. Minnesota Now host Nina Moini spoke with Frazier about his priorities and vision for the office.
by Nina Moini, Ellen Finn and Ngoc Bui

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