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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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Anti-Muslim slur has state keeping close tabs on license plates

Anti-Muslim slur has state keeping close tabs on license plates

Minnesota doesn't maintain a list of banned words, but state law does require that personalized plates avoid indecency, obscenity and immorality.
by Matt Sepic

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Report: Only 4 percent lack health insurance in Minnesota

The percentage of Minnesotans without health insurance is at an all-time low, officials said Monday. A new report cited access to affordable coverage and an improved economy as factors helping cut the uninsured rate.
by MPR News Staff

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Stakes high for GOP, DFL as Minnesota caucuses near

Stakes high for GOP, DFL as Minnesota caucuses near

Minnesotans on Tuesday get their first chance to weigh in on presidential politics when they meet on caucus night. With the state's influence supersized this year, the work to win delegates has intensified as caucus night approaches.
by Tim Pugmire and Brian Bakst

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D Mills and the Thrills perform Dylan and compete in Tiny Desk contest

Fargo-based D Mills and the Thrills is competing in NPR's Tiny Desk contest. They'll be at Dylanfest in Fargo Saturday.

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Joe Mauer's health a major topic for the Twins

Joe Mauer's health a major topic for the Twins

Joe Mauer's recent comments about his health history is making waves as the Minnesota Twins start spring training.

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February warmer than normal as the month ends

February warmer than normal as the month ends

MPR's Cathy Wurzer spoke with University of Minnesota climatologist Mark Seeley about a warmer than average February, despite some pretty low temperatures earlier in the month.

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