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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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'My Fair Lady' began its record run 60 years ago

'My Fair Lady' began its record run 60 years ago

On opening night, Rex Harrison was so unnerved by the prospect of singing with a live orchestra that he refused to come out of his dressing room and the performance was nearly called off.
by Phil Picardi

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Some parents press lawmakers to overhaul Perpich Center

Some parents press lawmakers to overhaul Perpich Center

Critics of the Perpich Center for Arts Education say the center's leader is in over her head trying to run two Twin Cities schools. Her current bosses back her.
by Solvejg Wastvedt

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Homelessness on decline across Minnesota, study says

A single-night study released Monday by the Wilder Foundation found 9,312 people living outdoors and in shelters around the state.
by Matt Sepic

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Mr. Mister's hit 'Kyrie' has a spiritual message

The refrain "kyrie elesion" is Greek for "lord have mercy" and is used frequently in early Christian liturgies.
by Cathy Wurzer

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Dayton to release supplemental budget proposal Tuesday

Dayton to release supplemental budget proposal Tuesday

Dayton says his proposal includes some modest spending increases and middle-income tax cuts. He's also suggested that his spending recommendations will include initiatives aimed at the state's racial economic disparities.
by Tim Pugmire

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Wage theft hits lowest paid workers hardest

Wage theft hits lowest paid workers hardest

Millions of workers have had their wages stolen by their employers, a crime that has victimized employees ranging from NFL cheerleaders to janitors.
by Martin Moylan

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Longtime Minnesota Congressman Martin Sabo dies at 78

Longtime Minnesota Congressman Martin Sabo dies at 78

Martin Sabo served 28 years in the U.S. House. Before being elected to Congress, Sabo served 18 years in the Minnesota Legislature, where he was first elected in 1960 at age 22.
by The Associated Press

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Cloud Cult busy with concerts, feature film

The band is out with new music and a feature film.

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