Minnesota Now with Nina Moini

Minnesota Now: Jan. 22, 2025

Minnesota Now with Nina Moini
Minnesota Now with Nina Moini
MPR

Minnesota is joining 21 other states to block President Donald Trump’s move to end birthright citizenship, a practice that guarantees U.S.-born children citizenship regardless of their parents’ status. A legal expert breaks down how this could play out in court.

A doctor shares his insights on new research that shows a rise in cancer diagnoses among younger women.

And we learn about efforts to give wild rice new legal protections in Minnesota.

Plus, we made it through the coldest temperatures in four years! Chief meteorologist Paul Huttner has details on a winter warm-up.

The award-winning film “Sing Sing” is highlighting theater in prisons. We look at a similar program in Minnesota.

The Minnesota Music Minute was “Change of Heart” by Your Smith and the Song of the Day was “Lights Out” by Martin Devaney.

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