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Morning Edition

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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.

Morning Announcements | Weather chats with Mark Seeley | Parting Thoughts

Parting thoughts: One of the best board ops in the biz

Parting thoughts: One of the best board ops in the biz

PattiRai Rudolph died recently at the age of 63. PattiRai or "P-Rai," as she was called, worked at a lot of different stations doing a lot of different things from dispatching news crews at KSTP-TV to spinning records in Hibbing to doing the news at MPR.
by Cathy Wurzer

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Fleetwood Mac made "Rumours" amidst rifts

Today's Morning Edition music is from "Dreams" by Fleetwood Mac which was number one on the Billboard pop chart 40 years ago today.
by MPR News Staff

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A cool spell hits Minnesota

MPR's Cathy Wurzer spoke with University of Minnesota Climatologist Mark Seeley about cooler-than-normal temperatures across Minnesota this week.
by MPR News Staff

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Walker faces new Native art controversy

Walker faces new Native art controversy

An exhibit of work by Jimmie Durham, a sculptor who identifies himself as Cherokee, is disturbing to Native artists who say he's no such thing.
by Euan Kerr

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40 years later, Glensheen murders still grip Duluth

40 years later, Glensheen murders still grip Duluth

The mysterious 1977 killings of a mining heiress and her night nurse became a media sensation. The mansion where they died remains one of Duluth's most popular tourist spots. Go easy on the questions, though.
by Dan Kraker

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Yanez juror: 'Nobody was OK with it'

Yanez juror: 'Nobody was OK with it'

A week after a jury found officer Jeronimo Yanez not guilty on second-degree manslaughter and felony weapons charges, one of the jurors has given MPR News the first detailed account of what took place during deliberations.
by Tom Weber and MPR News Staff

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Tips spark disagreement over Mpls. minimum wage proposal

Tips spark disagreement over Mpls. minimum wage proposal

Dozens of people debated the details of a proposed $15 minimum wage in Minneapolis at a marathon public hearing before the City Council on Thursday.
by Tim Nelson

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Minnesota farm and ag delegation in Cuba amid changing U.S. policy

Minnesota farm and ag delegation in Cuba amid changing U.S. policy

Minnesota Lt. Gov. Tina Smith is in Cuba week with a delegation of Minnesota officials, farmers, and agribusiness leaders. The trip is meant to help spur agricultural sales to the country and has been in the works for months.
by MPR News Staff

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