MPR News Features are news segments created for various long-form programming, including Morning Edition and All Things Considered, amongst others. Features run the gambit of interviews, reports, profiles, and coverage.
December 23, 1995 - Duluth author Michael Fedo reads his short story “Christmas Chaos.” The title is not an exaggeration.
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December 26, 1995 - Mainstreet Radio’s Leif Enger profiles Erling Nicolai Rolfsrud, and highlights the North Dakota author’s last incomplete book, “Close the Door Gently.” Enger visits his wife, Beverly, who reminisces about their life and work.
December 27, 1995 - On any given night, an estimated 750 thousand people in the United States are homeless. Over the course of a year, more than 2 million people in this country will cycle in and out of homelessness.
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December 29, 1995 -
December 29, 1995 - State senate DFLers say Minnesota needs to shift money from corrections to early childhood intervention for a lasting impact on crime. Caucus leaders presented a legislative wish list today that they say dovetails nicely with the governor's crime prevention initiatives.
December 29, 1995 - On a vote of 12-to-1, with Councilmember Walt Dziedzc being the one dissenter. Minneapolis city leaders agreed to re-negotiate a garbage disposal contract with Hennepin County.
December 30, 1995 -