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Morning Edition, with Cathy Wurzer in St. Paul and NPR hosts in Washington and Los Angeles, brings you all the news from overnight and the information you need to start your day. Listen from 4 to 9 a.m. every weekday.

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Remembering notable Minnesotans who died in 2025

Remembering notable Minnesotans who died in 2025

From a Vikings legend to a National Geographic photographer and an inspiration for “A League of Their Own,” several notable Minnesotans died in 2025. Here’s a list.
by Gracie Stockton and Cathy Wurzer

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Morning Announcements for Dec. 31

Morning Announcements for Dec. 31

These are the Morning Announcements for Wednesday, Dec. 31. Tell us what you’re celebrating!
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Minnesota child care aid freeze amid fraud probe leaves centers, parents confused

Minnesota child care aid freeze amid fraud probe leaves centers, parents confused

Minnesota child care providers say they are in the dark about how a payment freeze by federal officials will play out. The freeze affects reimbursements for care for children in lower-income families.
by Cathy Wurzer and Gracie Stockton

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4 Minnesota high schoolers to march in the 137th Rose Parade in Pasadena

4 Minnesota high schoolers to march in the 137th Rose Parade in Pasadena

The students from Apple Valley, Rosemount and Marshall will perform Thursday with the Bands of America Rose Parade Honor Band. The band is made up of 236 high school performers from 34 states.
by Molly Castle Work

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Morning Announcements for Dec. 30

Morning Announcements for Dec. 30

These are the Morning Announcements for Tuesday, Dec. 30. Tell us what you’re celebrating!
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Morning Announcements for Dec. 29

Morning Announcements for Dec. 29

These are the Morning Announcements for Monday, Dec. 29. Tell us what you’re celebrating!
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Feeding Our Future defendant connected to taxpayer-funded group homes in Twin Cities

Feeding Our Future defendant connected to taxpayer-funded group homes in Twin Cities

A company allegedly used to launder money stolen from the government in the Feeding Our Future fraud case owns five houses where taxpayer-funded group homes operate. Those group homes have collected millions of dollars from the government.
by Ellie Roth, Jennifer Lu and Christopher Peak

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