Minnesota Today

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Minnesota Yesterday
 Sep 26, 2020
I'm happy to have a quick, daily podcast with state-specific news, but I wish the morning episodes would be available earlier. I download my podcasts in the morning before I leave for work (on wifi). I get this one the next day.

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Minnesota Today from MPR News brings you the most important stories from around the state. All on your schedule. Get updated on the latest news in about five minutes, every weekday morning and evening.

Episode Date
Travel bans and fears of detainment are causing challenges for international students
May 13, 2026
New legislation could change how social media looks on young Minnesotans' devices
May 13, 2026
Minnesota Frost will play Game 5 of PWHL semifinals Tuesday after Monday's game was postponed
May 11, 2026
Hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship does not pose public threat, director of U of M Center for Infectious Disease Research says
May 11, 2026
Klobuchar on run for governor; New details in plane crash
May 08, 2026
Stretch of Highway 12 in western Twin Cities metro will be closed this weekend
May 08, 2026
Air quality issues likely this summer due to drought, high ozone levels
May 07, 2026
Border Czar Tom Homan says mistakes were made in Minneapolis, mass deportations will continue
May 07, 2026
Minnesota lead pipe replacement
May 06, 2026
Prosecutors dismiss a third of cases against protesters accused of assaulting federal agents during ICE surge
May 06, 2026
Hermantown data center update; DHS commissioner on medical leave
May 05, 2026
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey to give State of the City address Tuesday
May 05, 2026
Legislative deadline nears; pardons board grants emergency relief to man facing deportation
May 04, 2026
Expect traffic delays along U.S. Highway 10 east of Wadena starting Monday
May 04, 2026
Frey vetoes ordinances; Gas prices rise
May 01, 2026
Feeding Our Future judge limits convicted ringleader’s access to case documents
May 01, 2026
MPR News investigation into MPD task force; Minnesota unemployment rate
Apr 30, 2026
Adam Fravel's murder conviction upheld by state Supreme Court
Apr 30, 2026
Minnesota looks to add more fraud investigators
Apr 29, 2026
Widespread racial and ethnic disparities persist, according to new health inequities analysis
Apr 29, 2026
Feds execute search warrants at Minneapolis daycares
Apr 28, 2026
Trump overturns ban on mining near the Boundary Waters
Apr 28, 2026
Plane crash victim remembered; Minnesota lawmakers advance bill to help businesses
Apr 27, 2026
At least 50 Minnesota group home clients have died since late 2022
Apr 27, 2026
Rising rent, tuition and grocery bills push more college students to food pantries
Apr 24, 2026
Minneapolis man sentenced to over 8 years in prison for trying to join ISIS
Apr 23, 2026
Minneapolis police audit, eviction notice extension
Apr 22, 2026
Minneapolis auditor's report examines police response in two high-profile cases
Apr 22, 2026
Reimbursements for cities after ICE surge; Data centers zoning request blocked in Nobles County
Apr 21, 2026
Bill enhancing penalties for coercion passed the state House unanimously Monday
Apr 21, 2026
Cleanup continues this week after Friday’s Rochester-area tornadoes
Apr 20, 2026
Lawmakers hammer out deals with Gov. Walz as the end of the legislative session looms
Apr 20, 2026
Tornadoes touch down in Rochester area
Apr 17, 2026
Strong to severe storms possible Friday before a cold snap
Apr 17, 2026
Senate votes to overturn mining ban near Boundary Waters
Apr 16, 2026
Minnesota Supreme Court overturns murder conviction after finding cell phone location warrant was too broad
Apr 16, 2026
Walz impeachment proceedings voted down; Walz in Rochester
Apr 15, 2026
Proposal to boost state funding to schools for safety measures stall in House committee
Apr 15, 2026
Gov. Walz calls on feds to release $240 million in Medicaid reimbursements to Minnesota
Apr 14, 2026
Monday storms bring tornado touchdown in Amboy, hail across southern Minnesota
Apr 14, 2026
Spring Lake Park district cancels school after cyberattack
Apr 13, 2026
Minnesota lawmakers consider decriminalizing psychedelic mushrooms
Apr 13, 2026
Winona County systems remain offline; Frey says he'll veto Council vote on community safety commissioner
Apr 10, 2026
Citizenship oath ceremonies for immigrants have dropped from 4 a month to just 1
Apr 10, 2026
Winona County cyberattack is a growing trend of cybercriminals targeting local governments
Apr 09, 2026
Man involved with Feeding Our Future fraud gets 3 years in prison
Apr 09, 2026
Winona County cyberattack; Minnesota mayors at the Capitol
Apr 08, 2026
Minnesota's electrical grid is in the midst of a massive expansion
Apr 08, 2026
Minnesota Medicaid update; Legislators back in session
Apr 07, 2026
Defendant in Feeding Our Future fraud scheme avoids prison after cooperating with investigators
Apr 07, 2026
Twin Cities schools back to in-person classes; Minnesota's chief justice is retiring
Apr 06, 2026
Trump administration closing globally recognized Grand Rapids forest research center
Apr 06, 2026
St. Paul officials say they are investigating police actions during a November ICE raid
Apr 03, 2026
6 Minnesotans sue ICE after agents broke into their homes without judicial warrants
Apr 03, 2026
Allina Health union agreement reached; Minnesota's unemployment rate higher than nation's
Apr 02, 2026
Federal government seeks to detain Liam Conejo Ramos and his dad, again
Apr 02, 2026
George Floyd Square open houses to provide update on projects
Apr 01, 2026
Thousands of Minnesotans expected to lose SNAP benefits starting as soon as Wednesday
Apr 01, 2026
Bemidji school board delays closing school; Fargo appoints interim police chief
Mar 31, 2026
Fewer than one-quarter arrested in ICE surge had a criminal conviction on their record, new data shows
Mar 31, 2026
HCMC financial troubles; Hennepin County Sheriff's Office over budget
Mar 30, 2026
Minneapolis city council member working to rename city’s Cesar Chavez Avenue
Mar 30, 2026
Tens of thousands expected for No Kings national flagship rally in St. Paul
Mar 27, 2026
Millions to take part in No Kings rally worldwide, organizers say
Mar 27, 2026
University of St. Thomas senior killed in hit-and-run
Mar 26, 2026
Mille Lacs Health System at risk of closing after delayed Medicare payments
Mar 26, 2026
Walz creates council to take testimony, gather data and collect first-hand accounts of ICE
Mar 25, 2026
Annunciation student named Young Hero Honoree after he shielded a classmate during shooting
Mar 25, 2026
Fraud legislation makes its way through Minnesota Capitol
Mar 24, 2026
Security wait times at MSP remain short, ICE agents not deployed to help at Twin Cities airport
Mar 24, 2026
Minnesota hockey journalist Jessi Pierce found dead after house fire
Mar 23, 2026
Flagship No Kings rally in Twin Cities on Saturday set to attract more than 80,000 people
Mar 23, 2026
Advocates want access to lawyers for Whipple detainees
Mar 20, 2026
Friday memorial service will remember fallen White Bear Lake soldier
Mar 20, 2026
Reaction to Cesar Chavez allegations; Legislative update
Mar 19, 2026
Immigration judge rules against the asylum claims of Liam Conejo Ramos and his family
Mar 19, 2026
President Trump’s DHS secretary nominee says he regrets comments he made about Alex Pretti
Mar 18, 2026
California-based health care nonprofit to acquire Minnesota-based Allina Health
Mar 18, 2026
Lawmakers consider changing number in Minnesota Legislature to avoid ties
Mar 17, 2026
Some schools in southern Minnesota delayed as road conditions remain hazardous
Mar 17, 2026
Rochester walloped by winter storm. Many southern Minnesota schools districts closed or online Monday
Mar 16, 2026
Wide snowfall range likely across Minnesota, dangerous travel weather Sunday
Mar 13, 2026
Thousands are without power Friday after strong winds and late-winter snowfall
Mar 13, 2026
Heavy snow and howling winds in the forecast
Mar 12, 2026
Leaders of Target boycott say economic blackout continues
Mar 12, 2026
Mayor Frey vetoes eviction notice extension
Mar 11, 2026
Minnesota gets a fresh coating of snow overnight
Mar 11, 2026
Walz unveils plan to 'transform' Minnesota's human services system
Mar 10, 2026
State lawmakers move to keep AI chatbots away from minors and let voters weigh in on governor term limits
Mar 10, 2026
Gas prices rise; Walleye limit on Mille Lacs Lake
Mar 09, 2026
Gas prices continue to soar as Middle East conflict continues
Mar 09, 2026
U.S. Sen. Tina Smith not confident Homeland Security replacement will bring meaningful change
Mar 06, 2026
Another federal judge threatens to hold officials in contempt over immigration detainee documents
Mar 06, 2026
Family of Minnesota soldier planning memorial
Mar 05, 2026
Man who tried bribing juror in Feeding Our Future case sentenced to nearly 5 years in prison
Mar 05, 2026
Flags at half-staff for Minnesota soldier; Congressional hearing on fraud
Mar 04, 2026
Walz, Ellison testify under oath before House oversight committee examining fraud
Mar 04, 2026
Noem testifies; Judge hears arguments in voter registration data case
Mar 03, 2026
Another person pleads guilty to defrauding a Minnesota Medicaid program
Mar 03, 2026
Minnesota National Guard in Middle East; Prosecutors investigating excessive force during ICE surge
Mar 02, 2026