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Morning Edition, with Cathy Wurzer in St. Paul and NPR hosts in Washington and Los Angeles, brings you all the news from overnight and the information you need to start your day. Listen from 4 to 9 a.m. every weekday.

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‘Burn ‘em!’: The deafening roar of drag racing returns to Minnesota’s oldest strip

‘Burn ‘em!’: The deafening roar of drag racing returns to Minnesota’s oldest strip

The roar of souped-up engines filled the air in Glyndon last weekend, as Minnesota’s oldest drag racing strip reopened after a three year hiatus. Brothers Chuck and Kyle Rolie formed Rolie Racing to bring drag racing back to Interstate Raceway, where their grandfather once raced.
by Mathew Holding Eagle III

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University of St. Thomas student says being in Rome for conclave deepened his faith

University of St. Thomas student says being in Rome for conclave deepened his faith

Alex Lenzmeier is part of a handful of students studying at the University of St. Thomas’ campus in Rome. He joined Morning Edition to discuss the conclave in Italy.
by Cathy Wurzer and Heidi Raschke

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Hennepin County promotes using salvaged goods for home renovations with Salvage Crawl

Hennepin County promotes using salvaged goods for home renovations with Salvage Crawl

MPR News host Cathy Wurzer and Olivia Cashman, a construction and demolition waste specialist with Hennepin County, talk about home renovations and recycled materials.
by Cathy Wurzer and Matthew Alvarez

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Lakeland PBS faces major programming gaps if executive order stands

Lakeland PBS faces major programming gaps if executive order stands

President Donald Trump wants to block local PBS stations from using government funding to buy national programs like Masterpiece and PBS NewsHour. Lakeland PBS CEO Jeff Hanks said the station would struggle to replace that content or come up with other funds to pay for it. And, he said, the station’s rural listening area makes fundraising particularly hard.
by Cathy Wurzer

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