Minnesota Now: March 20, 2025

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The head of Feeding our Future has been found guilty in the largest pandemic fraud scheme in the U.S. We get a recap on the trial full of twists and turns and learn how state lawmakers are working to prevent it from happening again.
Friday marks 20 years since a shooting claimed the lives of 10 people on the Red Lake Reservation. We talk to a survivor who is working to memorialize the lives lost.
Minnesota’s winters are getting warmer. We look at this past winter and how it fits into climate trends.
Thursday marks the first day of spring. We get some professional help to do spring cleaning.
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Plus, it’s the middle of fish fry season. We go inside a church that is home to the Twin Cities largest fish fry.
Today’s Minnesota Music Minute was “Backseat” by Chastity Brown and “First Day of My Life” by Bright Eyes was the Song of the Day.
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