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Minnesota Now with Nina Moini
Nina Moini, Aleesa Kuznetsov, Alanna Elder, Ellie Roth and Ellen Finn

Minnesota Now: Jan. 14, 2025

Minnesota Now with Nina Moini
Minnesota Now with Nina Moini
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Tuesday is the start of the Minnesota Legislative session. Both chambers gaveled in at noon, but House Democrats were not there. MPR News correspondent Peter Cox has the latest updates from the Capitol.

A Twin Cities journalist moved into a century-old house in South Minneapolis and found an irresistible story.

Plus, there has been a recent development in a proposed pipeline route through a site sacred to many tribal nations. A Native American artist talks about the importance of pipestone and the area where it is found.

And it was painful for many Vikings fans to watch Monday night’s game. We get a rundown of the disappointing end to their season and other Minnesota sports updates.

The Minnesota Music Minute was “Tres Leches” by Purple Funk Metropolis and “Bone Crown” by Marah in the Mainsail was the Song of the Day.

Use the audio player above to listen to the full conversation.

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