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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

5 Duluth musical acts to know

5 Duluth musical acts to know

To make the start of The Current broadcasting in Duluth, Andrea Swensson shares the north country acts you shouldn't miss.
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What aquariums taught us about how the world works

What aquariums taught us about how the world works

Studying artificial environments like aquariums and space ships has revealed a lot about the natural world, according to historian Nick Buchanan.
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The downfall of Target Canada

The downfall of Target Canada

Joe Castaldo, of Canadian Business, explains the crippling data entry errors and aggressive expansion plan that brought down the retailer's northern expansion.
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Minnesota Holocaust survivor Eva Gross shares her story

Minnesota Holocaust survivor Eva Gross shares her story

When Eva Gross was 16-years-old, she was forced onto a train in Hungary bound for Auschwitz. Now, she travels the country sharing her experiences.
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Leveling the playing field with Promise Neighborhoods

Leveling the playing field with Promise Neighborhoods

Two experts on Promise Neighborhoods explain how providing children with comprehensive services from birth through college-age can help reduce the achievement gap.
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How to bake a cake like it's 1820

How to bake a cake like it's 1820

Hundreds of rare recipes, from as far back as the 1500s, can be found at the Wangensteen Historical Library at the University of Minnesota.
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On Minnesota's inadequate mental health screening for teenagers

Calling mental illness a "young person's disease," two guests discuss the need for more mental health screening during regular doctor appointments in Minnesota.
by Tom Weber

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Three student leaders at the U share hopes for 2016

Three student leaders at the U share hopes for 2016

"I think it's a beautiful thing that students at campuses across the U.S. are understanding the power that we possess as college students," said Javaris Bradford, president of the Black Student Union at the University of Minnesota.
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Counter Stories: Hopes for 2016

Counter Stories: Hopes for 2016

In today's conversation, the group discusses the need to acknowledge historical trauma, the armed occupation in Oregon and the achievement gap in Twin Cities schools.
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