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Minnesota Now with Nina Moini
Nina Moini, Alanna Elder, Aleesa Kuznetsov, Ellie Roth and Ellen Finn

Minnesota Now: March 18, 2025

Minnesota Now with Nina Moini
Minnesota Now with Nina Moini
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With layoffs at the federal Department of Education, we learned how special education is protected by state and federal law.

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Our Minnesota Music Minute was ‘Couldn't Live a Day Without You’ by Gary Louis and our Song of the Day was ‘Stay’ by Twins of Franklin.

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