Minnesota Now: March 24, 2025

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More details are coming to light about the arrest of former state Senator Justin Eichorn. We’ll get the latest from reporter Mark Zdechlik. Plus, we’ll talk to the head of the Minnesota BCA about how sting operations work and how agents are trained.
A lawsuit has been filed against St. Francis Area schools over a policy that requires library books to be filtered through a rating site supported by conservatives. We’ll hear from an attorney on the case.
Plus, the head of a national veterans group is in Minnesota to spread awareness about veteran mental health. We’ll hear about his efforts to support veterans in the state.
And March Madness is in full swing! We’ll get the breakdown from our sports guys Wally and Eric.
Our Minnesota Music Minute was “For Her” by Lighter Co. and our Song of the Day was “A Little Brie, A Little Weed, A Little Wine” by Joe Pie Weed.
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