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Morning Announcements for Feb. 4

Morning Announcements for Feb. 4

Here are the morning announcements for Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025.
by MPR News Staff

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Owl ‘irruption’ brings joy for birders, concerns for owls in northeast Minnesota

Owl ‘irruption’ brings joy for birders, concerns for owls in northeast Minnesota

An uncommon owl “irruption” has brought large numbers of owls to northeast Minnesota, and also brought a ton of tourists and birders flocking to see them. Several owls have been killed and injured by vehicles.
by Dan Kraker

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Morning Announcements for Feb. 3

Morning Announcements for Feb. 3

Here are the morning announcements for Monday, Feb. 3, 2025.
by MPR News Staff

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Another week to be shaped by court fight over power dynamic within Minnesota Legislature 

Another week to be shaped by court fight over power dynamic within Minnesota Legislature 

There’s another lawsuit headed to the Minnesota Supreme Court this week regarding the power standoff in the House that’s bleeding into week four. Meanwhile, the Senate returned to DFL control. 
by Clay Masters

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Trial starts for alleged ringleader of massive COVID food fraud

Trial starts for alleged ringleader of massive COVID food fraud

A federal jury was selected Monday in the second criminal trial to stem from a lengthy federal investigation into Feeding Our Future. The judge put security measures in place after an alleged attempted bribe of jurors in the first trial in the case.
by Matt Sepic

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Duluth’s one-man newsroom embraces ‘bare-knuckles’ journalism

Duluth’s one-man newsroom embraces ‘bare-knuckles’ journalism

John Ramos started the Duluth Monitor in 2019 with an aggressive approach to reporting local news. His reporting has upset some local officials but he says readers appreciate his muckraking style.
by Dan Gunderson

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