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Morning Announcements for Sept. 5
These are the Morning Announcements for Friday, Sept. 5. Tell us what you’re celebrating!
Morning Announcements for Sept. 4
These are the Morning Announcements for Thursday, Sept. 4. Tell us what you’re celebrating!
Surgeons share what it took to save Annunciation mass shooting victims
To get a glimpse into what it took to turn the Annunciation shooting victims into survivors, MPR News host Cathy Wurzer spoke with two surgeons at Hennepin Healthcare: Trauma Medical Director Dr. Chad Richardson and Vice Chair of Trauma Research Dr. Derek Lumbard.
Minnesota is losing more child care providers amid rising costs and sticky red tape
More in-home child care providers in Minnesota are calling it quits, and day care centers are closing, leaving parents scrambling to find places for their children to stay while they work or attend classes.
Twin Cities Archbishop on Annunciation community healing, reconsecrating the church
The Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis is helping school and parish leaders as they navigate returning to classes and when the church itself — which is a crime scene — can reopen.
Morning Announcements for Sept. 3
These are the Morning Announcements for Wednesday, Sept. 3. Tell us what you’re celebrating!
New gun restrictions face tough climb, but Minnesota lawmakers could find common ground elsewhere
Gov. Tim Walz has said he’s weighing bringing lawmakers back for a special legislative session to take up bans on assault weapons and high-capacity magazines following the mass shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church and School last week.
Minnesota’s public school districts face more student need with fewer resources
Many students in Minnesota are heading back to school this week. Some are entering new buildings and getting new school supplies with with help of donations. And some public school districts report increased enrollment.
International student enrollment slips under Trump. How is MSU Mankato moving forward?
Will Coghill-Behrends, the dean of global education at Minnesota State University, Mankato joined MPR News host Cathy Wurzer on Morning Edition Thursday with his insights and how the school is easing international students’ paths to the North Star State.