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Cathy Wurzer
Cathy Wurzer
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Morning Announcements | Weather chats with Mark Seeley

Grace Potter to sing at Minnesota Zoo
Today's Morning Edition music is from Grace Potter singing the song "Empty Heart." Potter is coming to play two shows this Sunday and Monday at the Minnesota Zoo.
Schedule favorable for Gophers football
The Minnesota Gophers football team starts training camp for the upcoming season Friday. It marks the first for head coach Tracy Claeys.
Storms added to wet July
MPR's Cathy Wurzer spoke with University of Minnesota climatologist Mark Seeley about the month of July, which was about average in terms of temperatures but was wet in much of the state.
Climate scientists trained to be on hot seat
Testimony from scientists can be crucial to lawmakers, judges and juries. But explaining complex topics like climate can be a challenge. A program at Mitchell Hamline School of Law is pairing scientists with lawyers to improve communication.