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October 15, 2020 Elections efforts are moving into high gear
Elections efforts are moving into high gear, with tens of thousands of ballots already cast, and many more expected. This is an evening update from MPR News, hosted by Tim Nelson. Music by Gary Meister.
6 min
October 15, 2020 House passes $1.8 billion public works borrowing bill
After months of stalemate, the Minnesota House on Wednesday night passed a $1.8 billion package of construction projects that would be funded mostly by the sale of state bonds.
This is an MPR News morning update for Thursday, October 15, 2020. Hosted by Cathy Wurzer.
Our theme music is by Gary Meister.
4 min
October 14, 2020 There's been a big jump in COVID deaths as case numbers stay high
There's been a big jump in COVID deaths as case numbers stay high. Health officials says its the inevitable result of widespread community transmission. This is an evening update from MPR News, hosted by Tim Nelson. Music by Gary Meister.
5 min
October 14, 2020 State announces new testing push
News Tuesday that state officials are ramping up plans to massively expand COVID-19 testing opportunities across Minnesota served to reaffirm a point public health leaders have been making for weeks: The pandemic here is far from over.
This is an MPR News morning update for Wednesday, October 14, 2020. Hosted by Phil Picardi.
Our theme music is by Gary Meister.
5 min
October 13, 2020 In-home, mail-order COVID testing is coming to Minnesota
In-home, mail-order COVID testing is coming to Minnesota, says Governor Tim Walz, as state officials roll out major testing expansions. This is an evening update from MPR News, hosted by Tim Nelson. Music by Gary Meister.
6 min
October 13, 2020 More visits to nursing homes, long-term care facilities
More people soon will be able to visit loved ones in nursing homes and other long-term care facilities. The changes are set to go into effect on Saturday.
This is an MPR News morning update for Tuesday, October 13, 2020. Hosted by Cathy Wurzer.
Our theme music is by Gary Meister.
5 min
October 12, 2020 Nearly 3,000 new Covid-19 cases over the weekend
Minnesota's confirmed COVID-19 case count rose by nearly 3,000 over the weekend — the greatest two-day increase of the pandemic to date.
This is an MPR News morning update for Monday, October 12, 2020. Hosted by Cathy Wurzer.
Our theme music is by Gary Meister.
5 min
October 09, 2020 Ex-cop charged with murder in George Floyd's death may stay out of state before trial
A Hennepin County judge issued an order amending former Minneapolis officer Derek Chauvin’s conditions of release due to safety concerns. Chauvin was released from Department of Corrections' custody on Wednesday after posting a $1 million bond. This is your MPR News evening update for Oct. 9, 2020. Hosted by Laura Yuen. Our theme music is by Gary Meister.
5 min
October 09, 2020 U of M Board of Regents to vote on cutting several men’s sports
The plan would eliminate the men’s track and field, men’s tennis, and men’s gymnastics teams. School officials say the move is due to pandemic-related financial shortfalls, and Title IX compliance issues. This is an MPR News update for October 9, 2020. Hosted by Cathy Wurzer.
Our theme music is by Gary Meister.
5 min
October 08, 2020 Minnesota is easing some COVID rules, even as case growth persists
Minnesota is easing some COVID rules, even as case growth persists. Dinner parties out can be bigger and high school sports will get some new fans indoors. This is an evening update from Minnesota Public Radio News, hosted by Tim Nelson. Music by Gary Meiste
5 min

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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…