MPR News with Tom Weber

Tom Weber, a reporter and host at MPR News for a decade, resigned effective June 22, 2018. You can find his work covering the people and places of Minnesota here.
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August 24, 2015 5:30 PM

U.S. Forest Service to study impact of BWCA land swap

Under the exchange, Minnesota would gain control of land where logging and mining could be allowed.

by Elizabeth Dunbar

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August 24, 2015 4:13 PM

Ebola nurse: What it Is like fighting this disease

This is what it was like fighting Ebola in West Africa.

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August 24, 2015 4:03 PM

Rep. Tim Walz on what's next in congress

Rep Tim Walz on veteran affairs, budget battles, the debt ceiling, and the debate over the Iran nuclear deal.

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August 24, 2015 3:46 PM

Mpls. students head back to school, assessment scores flat

Interim Minneapolis superintendent Michael Goar is confident his district is on the right track as it begins the first year of a five-year plan to increase student achievement.

by Tim Post

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August 21, 2015 12:36 PM

'We Believe the Children': Child abuse hysteria in the 1980s

In the 1980s, horrific allegations of child sexual abuse sprang up around the nation, including in Minnesota. As Richard Beck's new book explains, it was part of a mass hysteria on par with the Salem with trials.

by MPR News Staff

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August 21, 2015 11:52 AM

Feds mum on disappearances of young Somalis from the Twin Cities

Somali American community leaders fear another group may have traveled to join a terrorist group.

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August 20, 2015 2:46 PM

What would make I-94 better?

A discussion about the future of I-94.

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August 20, 2015 2:08 PM

U.S. agency pledges $20 million to save monarch butterfly

The money will be spent over the next five years and is spurred by a steady decline in the number of monarch butterflies.

by Jon Collins

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August 19, 2015 1:40 PM

A conversation on zoos, conservation and the future of the Minnesota Zoo

Outgoing CEO of the Minnesota Zoo looks back on his tenure and shares his view of the role of zoos in a world with shrinking animal habitat.

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August 18, 2015 12:52 PM

Alan Page on justice, his career and retirement

Justice Alan Page retires this month, after 22 years on Minnesota's highest court.

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