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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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Minneapolis moves to pass dress code ordinance
MPR News host Cathy Wurzer spoke with Minneapolis City Council member Pearrl Warren, about the dress code ordinance.
Minnesota Loon Rescue pushes to train more volunteers
MPR News host Cathy Wurzer spoke with Sheila Johnson of Minnesota Loon Rescue about training people to help loons and how the birds get injured.
Five group homes. Two scandals. Health Department program under microscope
The Health Department revoked the licenses for group homes owned and managed by Sekou Dukuly, the executive director of the National Port Authority of Liberia, as well as those connected to Andrea Sampson, a former Anoka County Attorney who prosecutors say used some of her properties to traffic women before converting them into group homes and billing Medicaid.
Morning Announcements for Aug. 21
These are the Morning Announcements for Friday, Aug. 21. Tell us what you’re celebrating!
Morning Announcements for Aug. 19 and 20
These are the Morning Announcements for Wednesday, Aug. 19, and Thursday, Aug. 20. Tell us what you’re celebrating!
Native economies are looking to expand beyond gaming
MPR News host Cathy Wurzer spoke with Casey Lozar, vice president at the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis and director of the Center for Indian Country Development, about diversification in Native economies and the growth he’s seeing in them.