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Minnesota Now with Cathy Wurzer
Cathy Wurzer, Aleesa Kuznetsov, Gretchen Brown, Alanna Elder and Ellen Finn

Minnesota Now: Dec. 21, 2023

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Teachers in Minnesota’s three largest school districts are taking their contracts to mediation. We break down the process with an expert.

And we talk with the owner of a resort on Red Lake about how this warm start to winter is affecting business.

Beloved Minnesota author Kelly Barnhill is opening up about her struggle to recover from a brain injury. We hear from her.

Janet Jackson is in control. The story of how the pop star came to Minneapolis to transform her career.

And we get an update on Minnesota sports.

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