Big storm kicks off today
Good morning, ❄️ The first round of a major winter storm will develop later today. A prolonged period of significant snowfall will begin Tuesday afternoon into Thursday night. Get the latest on Updraft. 🎧 Charlayne Hunter-Gault is a longtime journalist who worked as a reporter for The New York Times, PBS, NPR and CNN. She was one of the first Black journalists to hold high profile positions in major newsrooms, paving the way for the next generation of journalists of color. Coming up at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, MPR News host Angela Davis talks to Hunter-Gault about her latest book, “My People: Five Decades of Writing About Black Lives.” Get the radio lineup for Friday here. | |
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| | Record snowstorm poses challenges for travel and parking | Several snow emergencies and parking restrictions have been implemented in the Twin Cities area as a result of winter conditions this season. But this week’s snow storm, beginning Tuesday and picking up on Wednesday and Thursday, will likely create challenges for residents who park on city streets. Over 1,300 free parking spaces across the Minneapolis were available starting Monday for residents who have to relocate their cars to off-street parking, or don’t have access to a garage. Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey encourages residents to pre-plan and work-from-home on Wednesday and Thursday if they can.
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