Minnesota Today

By: Minnesota Public Radio
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  • Minnesota Today from MPR News brings you the most important stories from around the state. All on your schedule. Get updated on the latest news in about five minutes, every weekday morning and evening.
    Copyright 2025 Minnesota Public Radio
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  • EXTRA -- Juvenile suspect arrested in Wisconsin girl's death
    Apr 27 2022

    EXTRA -- Juvenile suspect arrested in Wisconsin girl's death. Also, embattled lawmaker disputes police account of his intervention in an impaired driving traffic stop of a woman he says was his daughter. This is an extra update from MPR News, hosted by Tim Nelson. Music by Gary Meister.

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    5 mins
  • Seasonal virus hospitalizations fall in Minnesota. First bill voted on in state House fails to pass
    Feb 21 2025

    Statewide data from the Minnesota Department of Health shows seasonal virus hospitalizations are trending downward.


    Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has issued a formal opinion saying organizations that comply with President Donald Trump’s recent executive order banning transgender students from competing in sports consistent with their gender identity would violate state law. The guidance comes after the Minnesota State High School League asked the state office for formal advice on the matter.


    The first bill voted on in the Minnesota House this session didn’t get enough support to pass Thursday. The Republican-sponsored bill would have declared more data from state attorney general investigations as public.

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    4 mins
  • Federal funds frozen for Mississippi River corridor project; Minneapolis mayor vetoes council's plans for George Floyd Square
    Feb 20 2025

    A nonprofit says the Trump Administration has frozen funds for a more than $2.5 million project to improve the Mississippi River corridor in parts of Minnesota, and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey has vetoed the city council's plans for George Floyd Square.


    Those stories and more in today’s evening update. Hosted by Emily Reese. Music by Gary Meister.

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    4 mins

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