Minnesota Now
Minnesota Public RadioLive, down to earth, unscripted interviews that aim to connect, inform and entertain. Real people share real stories with MPR News host Nina Moini. It’s journalism that doesn’t take itself too seriously and puts people first.
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 82 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Business NewsNews | |||
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Minneapolis is considering building a new police training center.
And U.S. Rep. Kelly Morrison is raising concerns about her visit to an immigration detention center in Texas, where some Minnesotans detained by ICE are being held.
Thousands are exp... more
It was one of those sports moments that felt like magic: a close game that would decide who went home, and who moved on in the NCAA women’s basketball tournament. Then Gopher guard Amaya Battle got the ball and shot a perfect, game-winning swish with... more
Findings from one of the first comprehensive surveys of the impacts of the surge of federal agents are out — and they show there were broad negative effects on people in the Twin Cities.
The U.S. Immigration Policy Center at the University of Calif... more
Tens of thousands of people from across Minnesota and across the country are expected in St. Paul on Saturday for the No Kings rally.
The political protest at the State Capitol is the flagship event on a day when thousands of other rallies are plan... more
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Veteran correspondence are good with a lot of the young ones saying “yeah, so” and “Um” 20 times in a 2 min piece need to improve
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Veteran correspondence are good with a lot of the young ones saying “yeah, so” and “Um” 20 times in a 2 min piece need to improve
Apple Podcasts4fitgal1961United States3 years ago - Beautiful local stories
Thanks for the regular news and the beautiful local stories in short podcasts
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Apple Podcasts | #110 | United States/News/Business News |
Apple Podcasts | #63 |  Norway/News/Business News |
Apple Podcasts | #64 |  Sweden/News/Business News |
Apple Podcasts | #94 |  South Korea/News/Business News |
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What is Minnesota Now about and what kind of topics does it cover?
This program delivers live, interview-driven storytelling focused on Minnesota and national issues through down-to-earth conversations. Episodes cover gun safety and community responses to mass shootings, immigration enforcement and civil liberties, local journalism, and human-centered profiles of athletes, artisans, and small businesses. A common thread is grounding complex policy or national debates in personal stories and practical impacts, often with a Midwest perspective that emphasizes trust, empathy, and community action. Noteworthy is the blend of investigative context with personal narratives, plus occasional niche topics like cheese aging and local culture, which adds texture and accessibility for a broad audience.
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Which podcasts are similar to Minnesota Now?
These podcasts share a similar audience with Minnesota Now:
1. Minnesota Today
2. The Daily
3. What A Day
4. The NPR Politics Podcast
5. Pod Save America
How many episodes of Minnesota Now are there?
Minnesota Now launched 4 years ago and published 82 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on Minnesota Now include:
1. Kathy Kimani
2. Jim Molnar
3. Ember Reichgut Young
4. Ember Reichgott Junge
5. Jim Gausman
6. Jim Molenaar
7. Kevin Norman
8. Tuse Lee
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