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Outage at Minneapolis data center behind last week's telecommunications disruptions

Outage at Minneapolis data center behind last week's telecommunications disruptions

If the internet were a physical highway, “the 511 Building in downtown is the largest, most critical highway intersection in the upper Midwest.” A client there has confirmed the Aug. 6 telecommunications outage originated in the building, but its cause isn’t publicly known.
by Cathy Wurzer, Aleesa Kuznetsov and Megan Burks

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'Fewer rules cannot mean fewer results': Head Start providers worry about deregulation

'Fewer rules cannot mean fewer results': Head Start providers worry about deregulation

MPR News host Cathy Wurzer spoke with Tom Sheridan, Deputy Director of the National Head Start Association, about the proposed change and how it might affect children.
by Cathy Wurzer and Aron Woldeslassie

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Morning Announcements for Aug. 10

Morning Announcements for Aug. 10

These are the Morning Announcements for Monday, Aug. 10. Tell us what you’re celebrating!
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Proposed North Loop data center sparks debate

Proposed North Loop data center sparks debate

MPR News host Cathy Wurzer spoke with data center researcher Yiyang Zeng about the impacts data centers have on the environment and economy.
by Cathy Wurzer and Aron Woldeslassie

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Morning Announcements for Aug. 7

Morning Announcements for Aug. 7

These are the Morning Announcements for Friday, Aug. 7. Tell us what you’re celebrating!
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Morning Announcements for Aug. 6

Morning Announcements for Aug. 6

These are the Morning Announcements for Thursday, Aug. 6. Tell us what you’re celebrating!
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