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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

Weather forecast mixed for Memorial Day weekend

Weather forecast mixed for Memorial Day weekend

MPR's Phil Picardi spoke with University of Minnesota climatologist Mark Seeley about recent rains that have reversed a dry period for much of Minnesota.

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Got a challenge? Whit Stillman will make a movie of it

Got a challenge? Whit Stillman will make a movie of it

For his new film, "Love & Friendship," the director had to take on the little task of rewriting Jane Austen. And that was just for starters.
by Euan Kerr

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Charles Bradley went from homeless to recording artist

Charles Bradley went from homeless to recording artist

Today's Morning Edition music is from Charles Bradley with "Changes" the title track from his new album. He will be performing tonight at First Avenue in Minneapolis.

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St. Paul looks at consolidating garbage collection

Next week the City Council will discuss the idea of organized trash collection.

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Tax credits aim to help ease sting of student debt, encourage saving

Tax credits aim to help ease sting of student debt, encourage saving

Minnesotans carry the fifth-highest student debt burden in the country. But a provision in the tax bill awaiting action by Gov. Mark Dayton is aimed at giving debt-laden grads some help.
by Peter Cox

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Art Hounds: A boxer, a sculptor and hope

Art Hounds: A boxer, a sculptor and hope

This week on Art Hounds: "Queens," sculpture inspired by dance and nature, and the power of hope.
by Marianne Combs

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The Mamas and the Papas hated their only No. 1 song

The Mamas and the Papas hated their only No. 1 song

Denny Doherty, who sings lead, called "Monday, Monday" a "dumb song about a day of the week."

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U president says lack of bonding bill is a step backwards

U president says lack of bonding bill is a step backwards

University of Minnesota President Eric Kaler has a list of spending priorities that need approval from the Legislature. He assess what state lawmakers and the governor have done -- and not done -- so far this year.

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