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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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Sharing economy delivers risks, rewards to Rochester

Sharing economy delivers risks, rewards to Rochester

The rise of Airbnb and other online rental sites has ignited a policy debate in Rochester over how to balance the interests of existing, regulated businesses against those operating in the unregulated sharing economy.
by Catharine Richert

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Striking Minnesota nurses reject Allina's contract proposal

Striking Minnesota nurses reject Allina's contract proposal

Thousands of nurses at five Allina Health hospitals in Minnesota have rejected the company's latest proposal, pushing their strike into its fifth week.
by Lorna Benson

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The late Sir Neville Marriner was scheduled to conduct the Minnesota Orchestra again

The late Sir Neville Marriner was scheduled to conduct the Minnesota Orchestra again

Marriner, who served as musical director for the Minnesota Orchestra from 1979 to 1986, died Sunday at the age of 92. He was booked to conduct the orchestra in January.

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Hazeltine, Minnesota bask in Ryder Cup glow

Hazeltine, Minnesota bask in Ryder Cup glow

The three-day match ended Sunday in a rout as the U.S. prevailed 17-11. It was the first Ryder Cup win for America since 2008.

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'Cycle of the outsider' playing out in Lewis-Craig congressional race

'Cycle of the outsider' playing out in Lewis-Craig congressional race

Neither Democrat Angie Craig nor Republican Jason Lewis has a voting record, so other aspects of their lives are getting pushed to the fore in the race to replace Rep. John Kline.
by Brian Bakst

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Schools find 'emotional learning' a path to student success

Schools find 'emotional learning' a path to student success

Schools across the country are using "social-emotional learning" techniques to help students manage emotions, empathize and make decisions. Leaders at Apple Valley's Eastview High have embraced the trend, which research shows can boost student achievement.
by Solvejg Wastvedt

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John Prine's new album a collection of duets

John Prine's new album a collection of duets

"For Better, or Worse" is out Friday.

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September very wet in southern Minnesota

It's just a continuation of a wet 2016 for many parts of Minnesota including Brainerd, Redwood Falls and Waseca.

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Ryder Cup gets underway

Ryder Cup gets underway

The highly anticipated tournament, which started in 1927, pits a team of top American golfers against their European counterparts. It's unlike any other golf tournament.
by Cathy Wurzer and Peter Cox

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