MPR News Update

MPR News Update, PM Edition for July 6, 2016

Good afternoon. More than 50,000 Minnesotans are still without power following last night's storms, and some are expected to be without power for days. Are you one of them? Here are 10 tips to get you through. Plus, a list of what you need to know about filing insurance claims after the storm and how to avoid getting ripped off by a contractor.

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