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MPR News with Tom Weber

Tom Weber, a reporter and host at MPR News for a decade, resigned effective June 22, 2018. You can find his work covering the people and places of Minnesota here.
https://www.mpr.org/about/people/tweber

Secretary of State Simon on MN voting issues

Secretary of State Simon on MN voting issues

Steve Simon, Minnesota's new Secretary of State, wants an earlier primary in Minnesota and a law that would allow 16- and 17-year-olds to preregister to vote.

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Your wildlife questions, answered

Your wildlife questions, answered

Springtime means a lot of critters running around, including newborns. What should you do if you happen across one?

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A look at the proposed BWCA land swap

The Forest Service is holding open houses this month so the public can review and comment on the possible land exchange.

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DIY beer: Two home brewers on how to get started

DIY beer: Two home brewers on how to get started

We gave some love to the basement barley out there with two guests who discuss what's on the horizon in Minnesota's home-brewing scene and offer tips and suggestions for rookies.
by Emily Kaiser

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The challenges facing Minnesota nursing homes

The challenges facing Minnesota nursing homes

Nursing home owners and workers have told Minnesota legislators that they aren't getting enough money from the state to stay open and to keep the best staff in their facilities for years.

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The state of Minnesota child care facilities

A federal audit of Minnesota child care facilities found stronger state and county inspections are still needed after random visits to 23 facilities exposed persistent health and safety hazards.

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Duluth mayor on clean up of U.S. Steel Superfund site

Duluth mayor on clean up of U.S. Steel Superfund site

Mayor Don Ness discusses the latest on the clean up of the 600-acre U.S. Steel Superfund site near the confluence of Lake Superior and the St. Louis River.

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