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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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St. Paul to begin restoring online systems this week following cyberattack
The city of St. Paul expects to begin putting its systems back online this week, after a ransomware attack forced it to shut down its network for more than two weeks. St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter joined Morning Edition guest host Emily Bright to detail the plan and answer questions about the city’s response so far.
Morning Announcements for Aug. 11
These are the Morning Announcements for Monday, Aug. 11. Tell us what you’re celebrating!
Back-to-school shots: Pediatrician answers health care questions as federal guidance shifts
What should kids and families do to start the school year off healthy? M Health Fairview Pediatrician Dr. Lara Al-Ejeilat joined MPR News host Cathy Wurzer on Morning Edition Friday with answers.
Duluth man walks up to 12 miles a day checking in on people living on the streets
Nathan Kesti walks up to 12 miles a day around downtown Duluth, offering “compassionate accountability” to people who don’t have a home, and who are often struggling with addiction and mental health issues. 
Minnesota deer farmers have one more chance to overturn CWD law
Minnesota deer farmers are continuing their efforts to overturn a 2023 law that is trying to tamp down chronic wasting disease in deer herds. They say it is killing their industry.
Morning Announcements for Aug. 8
These are the Morning Announcements for Friday, Aug. 8. Tell us what you’re celebrating!
Morning Announcements for Aug. 7
These are the Morning Announcements for Thursday, Aug. 7. Tell us what you’re celebrating!
Minnesota author takes readers on scenic journey of North Shore in new book
Retired professor Arnold Alanen has researched and written an extensive history of the buildings along Highway 61 and the stories of the people who shaped the North Shore. He joined Morning Edition host Cathy Wurzer to give a glimpse into his new book, “The Scenic Route.”