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MPR News with Tom Weber

Tom Weber, a reporter and host at MPR News for a decade, resigned effective June 22, 2018. You can find his work covering the people and places of Minnesota here.
https://www.mpr.org/about/people/tweber

Trump's budget and its implications

The Trump administration released a federal spending wish list. What made the cut, and what will be cut?
by Tom Weber and Jo Erickson

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Percy, the trucker cat: Lost and found

Percy, the trucker cat: Lost and found

Truck driver Paul Robertson was devastated when his cat co-pilot went missing at a rest stop in Ohio.
by Tom Weber and Tracy Mumford

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UMN dean leaves to run refugee advocacy organization

UMN dean leaves to run refugee advocacy organization

Humphrey School Dean Eric Schwartz will step aside at the end of the academic year to be president of an organization based out of Washington D.C.
by Tom Weber

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Tensions rising between the U.S. and North Korea

North Korea is concerned about the U.S. and South Korea invading. The U.S. and South Korea are concerned about ballistic missile tests coming from the North. China just wants to keep the peace.
by Tom Weber and Marcheta Fornoff

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Listen: New UMN Psychiatry head aims to end 'culture of fear'

Dr. Sophia Vinogradov took over the University of Minnesota Department of Psychiatry after a report revealed they failed to protect a patient who committed suicide.
by Tom Weber and Jo Erickson

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Exploring the death, and life, of the Great Lakes

Exploring the death, and life, of the Great Lakes

Journalist Dan Egan dives into the history of the Great Lakes and the problems facing the natural resource.
by Tom Weber and MPR News Staff

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