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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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Governor candidates spar over economy, MNsure

Governor candidates spar over economy, MNsure

Gov. Dayton and his Republican and IP challengers disagreed on the state of the economy, the efficacy of health insurance exchanges, and the wisdom of copper-nickel mining.
by Tom Scheck

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Aretha Franklin covers Adele's 'Rolling in the Deep'

Today's Morning Edition music features Aretha Franklin performing Adele's 2010 breakout hit "Rolling in the Deep."

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New ratings add to picture of the state of Minnesota schools

New ratings add to picture of the state of Minnesota schools

MPR's Cathy Wurzer spoke with Minnesota Education Commissioner Brenda Cassellius about new ratings for state schools. The ratings are set to be released Wednesday.

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Take a peek into Prince's Paisley Park

Take a peek into Prince's Paisley Park

Today's Morning Edition music is from "Aint Turnin Around," a track off "Plectrum Electrum" a new album by Prince and 3rd Eye Girl which is being released today.

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Christie, first lady aim to influence tight Wisconsin governor's race

MPR's Cathy Wurzer spoke with reporter Patrick Marley of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, about the race.

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A musical celebration of The Killer's 79th birthday

A musical celebration of The Killer's 79th birthday

Today's Morning Edition music is from Jerry Lee Lewis with his country hit "Thirty Nine and Holding."

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A time for celebration among Minnesota football fans

A time for celebration among Minnesota football fans

MPR's Cathy Wurzer spoke with Howard Sinker, digital sports editor for the Star Tribune, about wins for both the Minnesota Vikings and the University of Minnesota Golden Gophers.

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Barry White tops charts, attracts snakes

40 years ago today "Can't Get Enough of Your Love, Babe" by Barry White was the number one song on the pop charts. It was his first and only chart topper.

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