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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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Parting thoughts: Called to fix long-term care

Parting thoughts: Called to fix long-term care

Dr. Robert Kane devoted his life to improving how people live as they get older. He was especially concerned with those needing long-term care.
by MPR News Staff

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Budget takes center stage at state Capitol

Budget takes center stage at state Capitol

DFL Gov. Mark Dayton is out with a revised plan and Republican lawmakers in charge of the House and Senate are setting out their ideas.
by Cathy Wurzer and Brian Bakst

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Duluth hopes broken blue bridge will soon rise to the occasion

Duluth hopes broken blue bridge will soon rise to the occasion

The drawbridge that's connected Duluth's convention center and the Canal Park entertainment district for 26 years fails regularly, frustrating pedestrians and politicians. But a fix is near.
by Dan Kraker

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Music lovers have plenty of live concert options tonight

Music lovers have plenty of live concert options tonight

Miranda Lambert, Huey Lewis, Blue Oyster Cult and P.O.S. all have shows around the Twin Cities Friday night.
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Big Dance at the NCAA tournament was short for Gophers

The big story Friday morning is the short run by the University of Minnesota men's basketball team in the NCAA tournament.

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EPA cuts debated in Minnesota

The proposed federal budget submitted this week by President Trump would eliminate many federal agencies and substantially cut the budgets of others.
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Divide over mining near BWCA on display at public meeting

Divide over mining near BWCA on display at public meeting

About 1,000 people packed a public meeting in Duluth on a federal proposal that could lead to a 20-year moratorium on mining exploration and development.
by Dan Kraker

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DHS questions whether Mayo policy violates law

DHS questions whether Mayo policy violates law

The Minnesota Department of Human Services is probing the Mayo Clinic for possible violations of civil- and human-rights laws by putting a higher priority on patients with commercial insurance.
by Catharine Richert

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Senate Republicans propose $900M tax cut

Republicans in the Minnesota Senate are proposing $900 million in tax cuts that they say will help boost the state's economy.
by Tim Pugmire

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