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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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Wait list for Section 8 housing opens for first time in years

Demand is high. Terri Smith, the Metropolitan Council's housing and redevelopment authority program manager, expects as many as 60,000 people to apply.
by Tim Nelson

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Mall of America increases police patrols after terror video

Mall of America increases police patrols after terror video

More guards and police officers are keeping tabs on the Mall of America, but a security expert says there's a limit to what the Bloomington shopping center can and should do to prevent a terrorist attack.
by Peter Cox

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Archdiocese bankruptcy will include search for assets

Archdiocese bankruptcy will include search for assets

To pay claims, forensic accountants will dig into the finances of the archdiocese, hunting for anything of significant value that may not have been already disclosed.
by Martin Moylan

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Clark Terry played with the legends of big band

Clark Terry played with the legends of big band

Terry, considered considered one of jazz music's greatest trumpeters, died over the weekend. He was 94.

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Deal on pay raises expected to take next steps forward

State lawmakers will try to move on to other issues this week after resolving the dispute with DFL Gov. Mark Dayton over big pay raises for commissioners.
by Tim Pugmire and Phil Picardi

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As Ebola wanes, MN sticks with expensive monitoring program

As Ebola wanes, MN sticks with expensive monitoring program

Minnesota health officials have spent more than $2 million to monitor people arriving from Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea.
by Lorna Benson

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Garnett's return to the Wolves about more than his on-court play

Garnett's return to the Wolves about more than his on-court play

The Minnesota Timberwolves host the Phoenix Suns at Target Center Friday night.

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Suburbanites trained to cope with coyotes

The coyote population in the Twin Cities has grown in the last decade. That means more sightings in suburban parks, streets and backyards.
by Peter Cox

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Record cold invades north and northeastern Minnesota

Record cold invades north and northeastern Minnesota

MPR's Cathy Wurzer speaks with University of Minnesota climatologist Mark Seeley about record cold temperatures in parts of Minnesota.

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Lawmakers want final say on water quality rules

Lawmakers want final say on water quality rules

Republicans and Democrats from the Iron Range and other parts of the state want to give the Legislature -- not scientists -- the power to set water protection measures.
by Elizabeth Dunbar

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