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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

1 killed, 2 dozen hurt as tornado levels Wis. mobile home park

1 killed, 2 dozen hurt as tornado levels Wis. mobile home park

The storms hit late in the afternoon Tuesday and into the evening, flattening the Prairie Lake Estates mobile home park near Chetek. "It's a miracle when you see the total destruction in there" that only one person died, said Barron County Sheriff Chris Fitzgerald.
by Tim Nelson and Matt Sepic

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In reversal, Forest Lake votes to keep its police department

In reversal, Forest Lake votes to keep its police department

The Forest Lake City Council on Monday approved a new contract with its police department, reversing last week's vote that would have disbanded the 23-member police force.
by Matt Sepic

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Big bills, little time: what to watch for in the session's last week

Big bills, little time: what to watch for in the session's last week

A state budget, a tax plan, a transportation bill and a public works package remain on the Minnesota Legislature's to-do list. Here's a quick guide.
by Brian Bakst

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Inside the fight against the measles outbreak

Inside the fight against the measles outbreak

Health officials across the Twin Cities are fighting to contain the current measles outbreak and contain new cases. Here's how they're doing it.
by Mark Zdechlik

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