Cold snap continues; Drivers licenses for all
Good morning,
Tuesday brings another subzero morning to Minnesota. The core of the coldest air with our current air mass will slide south into the Twin Cities Tuesday morning. We should dip to minus 10 to minus 12 around the greater Twin Cities area. The good news? The worst weeks of winter are likely behind us after this week. Get the latest on Updraft.
🎧 Coming up at 9 a.m., art is a wide-ranging world from food, community spaces and paintings on a wall. MPR News arts reporter Jacob Aloi visited the studios of local arts leaders whose work is centered around diverse experiences and voices that more accurately reflect the people who live in the Twin Cities. Listen to these conversations when Aloi guests hosts on Tuesday. Find the full MPR News line up here. | |
|
|
|
| | ‘All Minnesotans deserve this’: MN House passes driver’s license bill |
The Minnesota House of Representatives passed a bill that would allow non-citizens to apply for and obtain driver’s licenses if they pass the required tests. Rep. María Isa Pérez-Vega, DFL-St. Paul, is one of the bill’s authors and she said that she’d taken a role as a godmother to many kids in her community because their parents couldn’t legally drive because of their immigration status. She urged policymakers to pass the bill to ensure that immigrant communities could drive legally and obtain insurance.
| |
|
|
|
| | Winter Play: Dog Sledding in Southern Minnesota |
As winter cold bites deep, MPR News is celebrating the best of the season through a new series called Winter Play. Our staff across the state set out to try a new-to-them winter pastime. Rochester reporter Catharine Richert spent the afternoon dog sledding near Cannon Falls. Here's the first thing you need to know about dog sledding: Don’t let go of the sled. | |
|
|
|
| What else we're watching: |
|
|
|
Preference Center ❘ Unsubscribe You received this email because you subscribed or it was sent to you by a friend. This email was sent by: Minnesota Public Radio
480 Cedar Street Saint Paul, MN, 55101 |
|
|
| |
|
