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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

Bad at math? Don't tell your kids

Math anxiety is a real issue for students -- and parents aren't helping the situation by throwing themselves under the mathematical bus.
by MPR News Staff

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The Twin Cities new Archbishop on plans for the diocese

Archbishop Bernard Hebda talks about the challenges ahead for the archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis, including the bankruptcy and pending lawsuits.
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At the Capitol, retirements for Ken the barber and Michele the Revisor

Reporter Brian Bakst and host Tom Weber talk with barber Ken Kirkpatrick and Michele Timmons, Minnesota's Revisor of Statues. Both are retiring this year.

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The Okee Dokee Brothers 'Saddle Up'

The Okee Dokee Brothers 'Saddle Up'

The Minneapolis-based Grammy-winning duo are known for their children's albums based on modes of transportation. Their newest release was inspired by a horseback journey out West.
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Status of the Prince estate bill

Mitchell-Hamline law professor Sharon Sandeen talks about the Prince estate bill that stalled in the legislature.
by MPR News Staff

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Minnesota House considers transportation

MPR News host Tom Weber spoke with Rep. Tim Kelly, R-Red Wing, about the transportation plans up for debate during the last days of the legislative session.
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Poor American Indian graduation rates may have deep roots

Poor American Indian graduation rates may have deep roots

If you're an American Indian student in Minnesota, your chances of graduating from high school in four years are lower than any other racial and ethnic group. One observer says it's complicated.
by Brandt Williams

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Jim Brandenburg's '93 Days of Spring'

Jim Brandenburg's '93 Days of Spring'

Minnesota photographer Jim Brandenburg's latest work featured in National Geographic Magazine tells the story of spring in 93 photographs.
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