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A woman accused of seeking out and sexually grooming underage sex partners for Minnesota Republican political operative Tony Lazzaro pleaded guilty Monday to charges of sex trafficking and obstruction.
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Prepare now! Prepare now! Prepare now! Heavy snow still stuck on trees + strong winds to 50 mph + more snow + cold = Potentially Bad, if not VERY bad. Power outages resulting from the strong winds are VERY concerning in cold weather.
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Thursday and next Monday are expected to be among the busiest days. Drivers dropping off and picking up are encouraged to use the baggage or ticketing level roadways at Terminal 1, or the cell phone lot on Post Road.
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Darby Ottoson from has the scoop, or rather soup 😉 Check out the top Twin Cities locations for soup season.
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Snowfall observations for MSP and our office in Chan thru 6pm? Glad you asked!
Chan: 1.7"
MSP: 0.9"
Very light snow will continue in the metro through about 11pm #mnwx
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this is so real 😔
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Minneapolis’ hottest club is Target a few days before a snowstorm.
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Hey everyone, We've been gathering up all our data and analyses for this past week's blizzard & winter storm, and we put together a Storm Summary webpage for it, at: weather.gov/dlh/BlueBlizza We anticipate continuing to add information to it in the next few days.
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Snow has already begun for most areas this evening, and will continue this evening, before ending from west to east late tonight and early Tuesday. Most places to get <2" snow, but the tip of the Arrowhead is looking at 3-6" by Tuesday AM.
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This year, to celebrate the ancient Jewish festival of lights, the White House added a menorah to its holiday lineup for the first time.
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oh my god
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Cheer up, emo plow 
#NationalEmoDay
All jokes aside, special thanks to local and state plow drivers for putting in long hours to keep our roads safe and clear!
#NationalEmoDay
All jokes aside, special thanks to local and state plow drivers for putting in long hours to keep our roads safe and clear!
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Our weather is going from bad to worse this week. A winter storm watch kicks in for most of Minnesota Wednesday through Friday. Heavy snow potential, blizzard-force winds, and dangerously cold subzero wind chill ahead. Tough travel ahead! #mnwx
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This year I learned things about my family history that shocked me & I discovered this happens to lots of folks. Tuesday at 9am I'll talk to a writer who found out the truth about her biological father. A family therapist joins us.📞 651-227-6000.
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an MPR News pup endures a Minnesota winter 🐶 ❄️
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❄️🚗 Holiday Pro tip - Use both Terminal 1 roadways for picking up or dropping off passengers during the busy travel season! #MSPAirport 🚗❄️
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Have you watched Hulu's Duluth-filmed rom-com, "Holiday Kiss Cam" yet? Our senior arts reporter and critic did for you.
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Winter storm watch 6am Wed til 6am Sat:
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"Merry Kiss Cam" is set and was filmed in Duluth, but it's not the city MPR arts reporter knew. With the help of some of you on Twitter, she compared the movie Duluth to the real Duluth:
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There's still time! has gathered a handful of worthwhile titles from 2022 that, in ways large and small, spotlight homegrown talent—good gifts for the music lover in your life, local or otherwise.
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What can be done to address the lack of affordable housing in MN? And what about the thousands of Minnesotans who are experiencing homelessness right now? On I talked to Commisioner Jennifer Ho & people who have lost their homes.
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Give the gift of public media this season! Donate today to bring more of your favorite radio to your community in the new year.
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Monday PM Nowcast: More snow (and frigid temps) mean slick roads around Minnesota, and another slick PM rush hour commute in the Twin Cities today. A bigger storm and brutal cold arrive later this week. #mnwx
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UPDATE: told and that he'll remain in #mnleg. He says a firm he works for doesn't contract with lobbyists and he's not affected.
“While I think somebody tried to make politics out of my employment, I don’t think there is any there there."
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Lobbying law could squeeze some Minnesota legislators mprnews.org/story/2022/12/ via @mprnews #mnleg
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Trouble brews in the run up to every global, mega sporting event — such as buses not running on time, or venues seemingly not ready for action. But it melts away when the games begin. But what lasts?
WATCH: The Jan. 6 committee is holding its last public meeting. We have the live video here.
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Have a puppy in the house? Then you'll want to listen to this conversation between and canine researcher about Alexandra's new book, "The Year of the Puppy." FASCINATING stuff.
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Here we go again. Another round of mostly light snow through this evening will add up to 1" to 2" in most areas. Chilly temperatures means slick roads and rush hours today. Be careful out there! #mnwx
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Amanda brought immense joy to staff and visitors for 46 years. Her intelligence and playful nature inspired many to get involved with orangutan research and conservation. She will be deeply missed. Join me in recognizing Amanda Day in remembrance of her life and legacy.
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Greyson Parisien’s time on earth was short. But the boy with dark-rimmed eyeglasses who was enchanted by the music in “Frozen,” the sound of ripping paper and his dad playing the guitar is having an outsized impact on his tribal community in North Dakota.
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Will be tuning in simply for the drama ✨
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tomorrow's 9 a.m. @AngelaDavisMPR show is about family secrets... this is my super bowl
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Asia Mall brings wide variety of cultures and food in one place.
“This is probably the first place that I have been to that has just a variety of food I love,” says Ramla Tiewala of Edina.
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