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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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MN health providers fall short on digital records

MN health providers fall short on digital records

Minnesota officials say thousands of health care providers are violating the state's new electronic health records rules. Some providers, though, worry about the security and cost of digital records.
by Mark Zdechlik

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Two boats won't float: Mpls. changes tack again on city logo

Two boats won't float: Mpls. changes tack again on city logo

Council members in February agreed to replace the city's longtime two-sailboat logo with a hip, one-boat look. Then they torpedoed the one-boat logo. But now they want it back.
by Curtis Gilbert

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Never again: Family's stories recall Armenian genocide

Never again: Family's stories recall Armenian genocide

April marks the 100th anniversary of the Armenian genocide. As many as 1.5 million perished at the hands of Turkish forces. The remembrance is personal for Minnesota's Keljik family.
by Dan Olson

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New services coming for low-income Minnesota kids with autism

The state will soon provide early help for children and young adults on the autism spectrum who are on Medical Assistance.
by Peter Cox

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What's worse than exploding oil trains? Read on

What's worse than exploding oil trains? Read on

Trains carry a variety of hazardous materials. First responders have to be ready for all of them.
by Dan Gunderson

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St. Cloud State prof charged with smuggling ivory, rhino horns

St. Cloud State prof charged with smuggling ivory, rhino horns

Yiwei Zheng worked with two co-conspirators living in China to sell the "highly valued and sought after commodity" between 2006 and 2011, a federal indictment said.
by Peter Cox and Riham Feshir

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Rolling Stones coming to TCF Bank Stadium for ZIP CODE tour

Rolling Stones coming to TCF Bank Stadium for ZIP CODE tour

The tour name is a reference to the "Sticky Fingers" album design.

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Biofuels gain traction at Legislature

The so-called advanced biofuel tax credit was initially opposed by environmentalists because the most common ingredient, corn, can be very polluting.
by Jon Collins

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Female veterans press VA hospitals to meet their needs

Female veterans press VA hospitals to meet their needs

VA centers have been slow to meet the health care needs of growing numbers of female veterans. Women at the Minneapolis VA Medical Center are helping change the system.
by Trisha Volpe

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