
Live, 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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St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter says the St. Paul Police Department is reviewing how its officers responded to an apparent immigration action Tuesday morning on the city’s east side. Police deployed projectiles and chemical irritants against people and ... more
This weekend, the Hmong community in Minnesota will be celebrating the Hmong New Year. This year is significant, as 2025 marks the 50th anniversary of Hmong Americans in Minnesota.
Hmong folk singing is a form of song poetry that is commonly sung ar... more
An immigration operation in St. Paul escalated with the use of chemical irritants and projectiles Tuesdays. Hundreds of protesters responded. We'll go inside the rapid response organization that mobilizes when ICE is spotted.
It’s safe to say winter... more
The first snow storm of the season swept through the state Tuesday into Wednesday. That means new Minnesotans have now been properly baptized. Duluth picked up the most snow with 10.3 inches and the Twin Cities received 3.1 inches.
In Rochester, wh... more
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Focused on connecting communities and sharing engaging stories, a variety of topics are covered through unscripted interviews with real people. The themes explored often center around significant social issues, local culture, and personal narratives that elevate the voices of those impacted by larger events. Unique elements include discussions about community responses to challenges, such as homelessness and educational crises, which are combined with lighter reflections on local events like music venue anniversaries and human kindness showcased in everyday interactions. This engaging format aims to bring listeners closer to the heart of Minnesota's evolving stories, making it both informative and relatable for audiences interested in real-... more
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