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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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Art Hounds: Free Ink Day, 'Citizen' and 'Twisted Apples'

This week the Art Hounds lead us to Highpoint Center for Printmaking, and to two plays inspired by books.
by Marianne Combs

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Mia exhibit combines algae, sci-fi

Mia exhibit combines algae, sci-fi

Artist Alison Hiltner uses algae to explore the relationship between humans and the environment.
by Marianne Combs

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Sly Stone turns 74

Filmmaker Michael Rubenstone says seeing Stone's performance in the documentary about Woodstock was the start of his fascination with the reclusive music icon.
by MPR News Staff

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Health plans managing uncertainty from federal and state lawmakers

Insurance companies are now trying to work out what to charge for coverage next year. They need to send those estimates to state regulators in the next few months.
by MPR News Staff

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St. Paul police kill man while responding to domestic violence call

St. Paul police kill man while responding to domestic violence call

St. Paul police shot dead Cordale Handy, 29, early Wednesday morning while responding to a domestic violence call. The state BCA is investigating. Community leaders appealed for calm.
by Tim Nelson and Matt Sepic

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From the archives: Hubert Humphrey, Minnesota's most famous orator

From the archives: Hubert Humphrey, Minnesota's most famous orator

Throughout his long career, Hubert Humphrey plenty of chances to speak in front of crowds - and the gusto with which he did made him Minnesota's most famous orator.
by Sara Porter

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Minnesota House passes GOP reinsurance bill

Minnesota House passes GOP reinsurance bill

In passing the measure Monday, the Republican-led House also voted down DFL Gov. Mark Dayton's plan to expand a public option.
by Brian Bakst

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Frampton's talkbox featured in Bon Jovi's number one hit

Today's Morning Edition music is from "Livin' on a Prayer" by Bon Jovi which was number one on the Billboard pop chart 30 years ago today.
by MPR News Staff

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