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Minnesota Now with Nina Moini

Minnesota Now with Nina Moini
Minnesota Now with Nina Moini
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Minnesota Now with Nina Moini is journalism that doesn’t take itself too seriously. It’s reporting that puts people first with live, down-to-earth, unscripted interviews that aim to inform and entertain. Tune in to Minnesota Now weekdays at noon on the radio or the live audio stream at mprnews.org.

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U of M President: 'Staff were terrified' leading up to student arrests

U of M President: 'Staff were terrified' leading up to student arrests

University of Minnesota President Dr. Rebecca Cunningham spoke with MPR News host Nina Moini about the students’ arrests on the Twin Cities campus after occupying Morrill Hall.
by Nina Moini and Aleesa Kuznetsov

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Shooting suspect arrested after overnight SWAT operation in south Minneapolis

Shooting suspect arrested after overnight SWAT operation in south Minneapolis

A 54-year-old man charged with shooting and wounding a neighbor last week in south Minneapolis was arrested early Monday following an hours-long SWAT operation. The police department’s handling of the case has drawn criticism.
by MPR News Staff

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'They saved our day:' How strangers came together to pull off a wedding after venue shut down just 11 days prior

'They saved our day:' How strangers came together to pull off a wedding after venue shut down just 11 days prior

It’s any couple’s worst nightmare, less than two weeks to your wedding and then all the sudden you have no venue. That's what happened to a Minnesota bride and groom. The bride turned to TikTok for help, racking up 6 million views.
by Ellen Finn

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Marijuana addiction is seen as taboo, Hazelden summit will examine its real risks

Marijuana addiction is seen as taboo, Hazelden summit will examine its real risks

The first ever Cannabis Summit will be held at Hazelden Betty Ford in partnership with Hamline University and Smart Approaches to Marijuana Minnesota.
by Cathy Wurzer and Alanna Elder

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Russian disinformation targets U.S. presidential election, including VP candidate and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz

Russian disinformation targets U.S. presidential election, including VP candidate and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz

Several viral videos targeting Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz are Russian disinformation, according to the Office of the U.S. Director of National Intelligence in a briefing to the press.
by Cathy Wurzer and Gretchen Brown

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