Minnesota Now: March 25, 2025
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St. Paul's mayor is asking state lawmakers for $397 million to renovate the Xcel Energy Center and other major attractions. We talked to the chair of a senate committee that is considering the proposal Tuesday.
Minnesota's largest mental health advocacy group is holding a workshop to help people navigate federal layoffs and funding cuts. We heard from the social worker leading the event.
As state regulators figure out how to enforce Minnesota's new ban on forever chemicals, two reporters put some household products to the test. We found out what they learned.
We met a woman behind an effort to name March Kurdish Heritage month in Moorhead.
Our Minnesota Music Minute was ‘On My Mind’ by Big Salt and our Song of the Day was ‘Somebody Said There'd Be Cookies’ by Pat Egan.
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