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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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Bob Dylan and other artists pay homage to Paul McCartney

Bob Dylan and other artists pay homage to Paul McCartney

"The Art of McCartney" is a compilation of 34 tracks by all-star musicians covering songs written by Sir Paul. The album comes out today.

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A wild ride for Minnesota sports fans

A wild ride for Minnesota sports fans

MPR's Phil Picardi spoke with Howard Sinker, digital sports editor for the Star Tribune, about a string of recent wins and losses for both professional and college teams.

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Mostly smooth sailing on first weekend of MNsure's 2015 open enrollment

Mostly smooth sailing on first weekend of MNsure's 2015 open enrollment

MNsure spokesman Joe Campbell said the online system has been stable — and callers to MNsure's telephone contact center only had to wait a minute or two to be connected.
by Matt Sepic

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Four sisters recount lives haunted by clergy abuse

Four sisters recount lives haunted by clergy abuse

Now in their 60s and 70s, the Meyers sisters have found that there is no straight path to healing.
by Madeleine Baran

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It's Pitino vs. Pitino for the Gopher season opener

It's Pitino vs. Pitino for the Gopher season opener

MPR's Phil Picardi spoke with Howard Sinker, a digital sports editor for The Star Tribune, about an interesting coaching match-up set for tonight in Puerto Rico.

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50 years ago, 'Run, Run, Run' springs into the Hot 100

Today's Morning Edition music features The Gestures' 1964 release, which became a major hit in the Midwest and made folks in Mankato, Minnesota, proud.

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November cold persists but no records broken, yet

November cold persists but no records broken, yet

MPR's Phil Picardi spoke with University of Minnesota Climatologist Mark Seeley about the month's chilly start.

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MNsure officials, consumers hope for smooth open enrollment

MNsure officials, consumers hope for smooth open enrollment

The state exchange had a disastrous debut a year ago, but agency officials expect the process to go much more smoothly this time around.
by Matt Sepic

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Hubbard: KSTP will not apologize for #pointergate story

Hubbard: KSTP will not apologize for #pointergate story

Over 100 protesters gathered before a speech by Hubbard at Augsburg College in Minneapolis Thursday evening, and several went inside the auditorium to question him directly.
by Peter Cox

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Minnesotan's film captures the magic of Jamaican ska

Minnesotan's film captures the magic of Jamaican ska

Before reggae became a worldwide phenomenon, Jamaican ska captivated audiences. Minnesotan Brad Klein loves the music so much that he spent 15 years making a movie about it.
by Euan Kerr

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