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Minnesota Today

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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.

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Zainab Mohammed
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Michael Duncan
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Rourke Hotop
National vice president for the American Federation of Government Employees
Episode: Federal shutdown; Trump administration says Minnesota's trans athlete law is violation of civil rights
Jennifer Heiser
Former lawyer for the Federal Education Department
Episode: Federal shutdown; Trump administration says Minnesota's trans athlete law is violation of civil rights
Sean Sherman
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Sven Sundgaard
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Dwayne Davis
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Episode: Early voting starts Friday in Minneapolis mayor, city council elections
Melvin Carter
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Hosts

Phil Picardy
Host of Minnesota Today
Emily Reese
Host of Minnesota Today
Dana Ferguson
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Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 320 ratings
  • Missing MNUFC updates

    If the other professional sports teams are being reported on…why leave out MNUFC?

    Just had another W this weekend against STL.

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    The truck mom
    United Statesa year ago
  • “Sure” “ya”

    The young reporters start every answer to a question with “Sure” and “Ya”. Very annoying and distracting. They all need to work on this to sound professional.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    fitgal1961
    United States2 years ago
  • Needs lots of work

    Repeats far too many stories. This is not the radio; we subscribe and listen to every episode. Weather is a waste of time, too, since it tries to cover the entire state, making it generic to the point of useless. Sports are also not useful news; leave that kind of garbage to the people who also “report” lottery numbers and horoscopes.

    Update: Now they’re including episodes of another podcast in this feed, meaning you either are getting even *more* repeats if you like that podcast, too, or unw... more

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Harsh But Fair
    United States3 years ago
  • Satisfactory

    Proper news in under 5 minutes, two times a day M-F.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Noga Nogard
    United States3 years ago
  • Needs lots of work

    Repeats far too many stories. This is not the radio; we subscribe and listen to every episode. Weather is a waste of time, too, since it tries to cover the entire state, making it generic to the point of useless. Sports are also not useful news; leave that kind of garbage to the people who also “report” lottery numbers and horoscopes.

    Update: Now they’re including episodes of another podcast in this feed, meaning you either are getting even *more* repeats if you like that podcast, too, or unw... more

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    Harsh But Fair
    United States4 years ago

Listeners Say

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There are criticisms about political slant and the coverage of specific local issues.
Overall, many view it as a reliable source of important local news.
Some listeners find the inclusion of sports and weather repetitive and less relevant.
Listeners appreciate the concise format that provides news updates in a timely manner.

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This podcast offers concise updates on key news stories affecting Minnesota, providing listeners with essential information in easily digestible segments. Episodes typically cover a range of topics such as gun violence legislation, political events, community news, and health updates, all tailored to engage listeners looking to stay informed about the latest happenings in their state. The unique approach of summarizing important issues within short timeframes allows busy individuals to access relevant local news seamlessly each weekday.

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1. Curious Minnesota
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Minnesota Today launched 14 years ago and published 216 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 Today include:

1. Zainab Mohammed
2. Michael Duncan
3. Rourke Hotop
4. Jennifer Heiser
5. Sean Sherman
6. Sven Sundgaard
7. Dwayne Davis
8. Melvin Carter

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