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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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Celebrate the restored Capitol with an audio tour

Celebrate the restored Capitol with an audio tour

The state Capitol will be abuzz with all sorts of activities this weekend to celebrate completion of the $310 million restoration.
by Cathy Wurzer and Brian Bakst

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Art Hounds: A Capitol celebration for all Minnesotans

Art Hounds: A Capitol celebration for all Minnesotans

This week, Art Hounds recommend the grand reopening of the state Capitol, an art exhibit about medication and "Steel Magnolias."
by Marianne Combs

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St. Paul police review board 'dysfunctional,' union says

The St. Paul Police Federation is concerned the citizens' panel for handling complaints of officers is unprofessional.
by Matt Sepic

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Mpls. committee backs Arradondo to lead police force

Mpls. committee backs Arradondo to lead police force

A Minneapolis City Council committee has recommended that acting police chief Medaria Arradondo continue to lead the department.
by Brandt Williams

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Ex-Minneapolis police chief Harteau is out, but not down

Ex-Minneapolis police chief Harteau is out, but not down

In her first interview since her ouster, Janee Harteau says she didn't initially realize the depth of anger ignited by a July police shooting, or the political fallout to come. She also says she may not be done with police work.
by Brandt Williams

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Too much water could shutter Mpls. golf course

Too much water could shutter Mpls. golf course

The Hiawatha Golf Club has been pumping more groundwater than its permit allows. A city vote could lead to its closure.
by Peter Cox

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White Earth tribe holds high hopes for hemp

White Earth tribe holds high hopes for hemp

The tribe's invested nearly $100,000 to grow a few acres of industrial hemp on the edge of the reservation. It's an experiment White Earth leaders believe could plant the seeds for future economic success.
by Dan Gunderson

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Pat Benatar to play at Minnesota Zoo

Pat Benatar to play at Minnesota Zoo

Benatar and Neil Giraldo will perform what she calls the "Holy 14" songs that her fans expect to hear at every concert.
by MPR News Staff

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