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October 8, 2014 9:30 AM

Minneapolis-based Lizzo makes national TV debut

Today's Morning Edition music is from hip hop artist Lizzo who has garnered national attention in recent weeks.

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October 7, 2014 8:59 AM

In memory of Paul Revere who left a memorable mark on music

Today's Morning Edition music features the song "I'm Not Your Stepping Stone" by Paul Revere & the Raiders.

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October 6, 2014 9:03 AM

50 years ago, Orbison's 'Oh, Pretty Woman' tops the charts

Today's Morning Edition music is from 50 years ago today when the No. 1 song on the pop charts was "Oh, Pretty Woman" by Roy Orbison.

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October 6, 2014 9:02 AM

The latest on the search for a new Twins manager

MPR's Cathy Wurzer spoke with Howard Sinker, digital sports editor for the Star Tribune, about the Minnesota Twins' efforts to replace manager Ron Gardenhire.

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October 3, 2014 8:42 AM

Ponder leads Vikings down the sinkhole versus Packers

Football fans who root for the Minnesota Vikings are licking their wounds this morning.

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October 3, 2014 7:06 AM

Snow in the forecast for central and northern Minnesota

A cold spell that is expected to bring snow to much of central and northern Minnesota.

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October 3, 2014 5:00 AM

Smokey Robinson joins friends in new album

Smokey Robinson will be performing tomorrow night at Mystic Lake Casino in Prior Lake.

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October 2, 2014 9:05 AM

60 years ago, Hank Ballard and The Midnighters hit No. 1

Today's Morning Edition music features the song "Annie Had a Baby" by Hank Ballard and The Midnighters.

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October 2, 2014 8:08 AM

Analyst urges MNsure consumers to shop around after rate changes

MPR's Cathy Wurzer spoke with analyst Steve Parente about health insurance rates and the state health care exchange.

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October 2, 2014 7:02 AM

How St. Paul could have saved big money by ousting cafe earlier

The third largest settlement paid by the city could have been avoided, documents show.

by Curtis Gilbert

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