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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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'She's speaking truth to power:' Local Jewish group rep reacts to Rep. Omar's comments

On Tuesday's Morning Edition we heard from Steve Hunegs, executive director of the Jewish Community Relations Council of Minnesota and the Dakotas, who explained why many Jews feel that Rep. Omar's recent comments were anti-Semitic. But others in the Jewish community disagree with that sentiment, including Amber Harris, who represents the Twin Cities chapter of Jewish Voice for Peace.
by Cathy Wurzer

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Minnesota pledges 100 percent carbon-free energy. Is it possible?

Minnesota pledges 100 percent carbon-free energy. Is it possible?

Minnesota already has a 25 percent renewable energy mandate, and close to half of the state's electricity comes from carbon-free sources: renewable energy, which mostly comes from wind but also solar and hydroelectricity; and non-renewable nuclear, which doesn't give off carbon.
by Elizabeth Dunbar

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Cedar-Riverside residents press police on gun violence

Cedar-Riverside residents press police on gun violence

The death of a 17-year-old on a day when several others were injured by gunfire has galvanized residents of the Cedar-Riverside neighborhood in Minneapolis. Dozens filled a conference room to tell top police officials of their concerns Wednesday.
by Matt Sepic

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State lawmakers join those preparing for spring floods

State lawmakers join those preparing for spring floods

With lots of snow on the ground and more in the forecast, state officials and even the Legislature are starting to prepare for floods.
by Brian Bakst

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