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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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Walz and Johnson win Minnesota governor primary, will face off in November

Walz and Johnson win Minnesota governor primary, will face off in November

Hennepin County Commissioner Jeff Johnson won the GOP primary and U.S. Rep. Tim Walz won the DFL race. The two will face off in November, in a match to decide the next Minnesota governor.
by Briana Bierschbach and Brian Bakst

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Omar, Smith hold off challengers in DFL contests

Omar, Smith hold off challengers in DFL contests

State Rep. Ilhan Omar will advance to the general election in her bid for the U.S. House.
by Eric Ringham

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Lil Uzi Vert to perform in St. Paul

His hit song "XO Tour Llif3" peaked at No. 7 on the billboard charts and has been played more than 800 million times on Spotify.
by MPR News Staff

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Law gives officers wide discretion in deadly force incidents

Law gives officers wide discretion in deadly force incidents

Recent fatal shootings by police officers have prompted discussion about the laws around deadly use of force and the discretion officers are given by the law.
by Jon Collins

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It's been 45 years since Lynyrd Skynyrd's debut album

These days, the band's current lineup is out on the road, for what they say will be their final tour. It includes a stop at the Xcel Energy Center on October 5.
by Cathy Wurzer

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At shuttered St. Paul bakery, immigration audit left bitter taste

At shuttered St. Paul bakery, immigration audit left bitter taste

Documents obtained by MPR News detail the rising number of businesses being audited to find unauthorized immigrants. The shutdown of St. Agnes Baking Co. earlier this year shows the cascading effects of the federal crackdown.
by Riham Feshir

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