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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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Trump policies top the talking points at Minnesota lawmaker town halls

Trump policies top the talking points at Minnesota lawmaker town halls

Lawmakers from both parties fielded questions and comments from constituents in person. President Donald Trump’s policies on immigration, health care and budget cuts generated the most heat. 
by Dana Ferguson, Dan Kraker and Hannah Yang

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Art Hounds: Puppets, comedy and Minnesota’s literary roots

Art Hounds: Puppets, comedy and Minnesota’s literary roots

This week, Art Hounds highlight Cherokee-language puppetry, a comedy showcase by Hmong and Asian American performers and a deep dive into Minnesota’s poetic past.
by Emily Bright

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Ticks are emerging. Experts warn of rare but deadly vector-borne virus on the rise

Ticks are emerging. Experts warn of rare but deadly vector-borne virus on the rise

Epidemiologist Elizabeth Schiffman, who supervises the Vectorborne Diseases Unit at the Minnesota Department of Health, joined MPR News host Cathy Wurzer on Morning Edition with information to prevent infection and keep people safe.
by Cathy Wurzer and Gracie Stockton

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Morning Announcements for April 16

Morning Announcements for April 16

These are the Morning Announcements for Wednesday, April 16. Tell us what you’re celebrating!
by MPR News Staff

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Coach Reeve on WNBA draft, Paige Bueckers and hopes for Lynx this season

Coach Reeve on WNBA draft, Paige Bueckers and hopes for Lynx this season

As Minnesota’s own Paige Bueckers heads to the Lone Star State, the Minnesota Lynx are welcoming four new additions. Cheryl Reeve, head coach and president of basketball operations, joined MPR News host Cathy Wurzer on Morning Edition Tuesday to talk about the draft, the upcoming season and the boom in women’s sports interest.
by Cathy Wurzer and Gracie Stockton

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Morning Announcements for April 15

Morning Announcements for April 15

These are the Morning Announcements for Tuesday, April 15. Tell us what you’re celebrating!
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Police scanners in Minneapolis fall silent as MPD encrypts radio traffic

Police scanners in Minneapolis fall silent as MPD encrypts radio traffic

You’ll no longer be able to use a scanner or smartphone app to listen to police communications. The department says encryption is needed to protect the safety of officers and the privacy of crime victims, but some critics have transparency concerns.
by Matt Sepic

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Morning Announcements for April 14

Morning Announcements for April 14

These are the Morning Announcements for Monday, April 14. Tell us what you’re celebrating!
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Tariffs may add urgency for some at Twin Cities Auto Show

Tariffs may add urgency for some at Twin Cities Auto Show

In its 52-year history, the Twin Cities Auto Show has not seen many times like these. Tariffs on imported autos and car parts are changing the dynamic for sellers and buyers, sometimes in customers’ favor.
by Alex Haddon

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