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Minn. House speaker talks budget surplus, tax cut priorities
Rep. Melissa Hortman says tax cuts should go to those who need it most while prioritizing pay raises for teachers and caregivers.
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Fresh Picks: Protest songs, covers, double banjos and sibling duos
The KAXE Music Team recommends recent singles and albums from Lucinda Williams, Courtney Barnett, Sotomayor, David Huckfelt, The Lowest Pair and more.
Fresh Picks: Appalachian country, Canadian-Haitian jazz, MN cosmic rock, Swedish R&B and folk
The KAXE Music Team highlights new music from Brit Taylor, Dominique Fils-Aimé, Rich Mattson and the Northstars, waterbaby, José González, Dua Saleh, and Ages and Ages.
Introducing 'Ham Radio: Cooking with Amy Thielen'
"Ham Radio: Cooking with Amy Thielen" is a new program featuring James Beard Award-winning cookbook author Amy Thielen of Park Rapids, Minnesota.
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Why public radio music matters, on Public Radio Music Day and every day
Oct. 29 is Public Radio Music Day. This year's theme is "Live, local, essential," to highlight the vital role stations like KAXE play in communities across America.
Fresh Picks: Powwow meets the blues and a gorgeous Adrianne Lenker cover
The KAXE Music Team highlights recent singles and albums you should listen to, including releases from Snocaps, Genesis Owusu, David Huckfelt and The Belair Bomb Lips.
Fresh Picks: A folk duo, XMAS (music), MN songwriter debut, Ghana in the '60s and '70s
The KAXE Music Team highlights recent singles and albums you should listen to including releases from Haley Heynderickx, Melissa Carper, Case Oats, Laura Hugo and more.
Fresh Picks: Future soul, Afropop, timeless Americana, higher vibrations, martini music and more
The KAXE Music Team highlights new releases from Tedeschi Trucks Band, Bill Callahan, Ireke, The Montvales, Irreversible Entanglements, Widowspeak, and Emanuela Hutter.
Season Watch Podcast: Let's augment your August
Hit the brakes, friends! This month we're talking about wildlife on the road and early signs of oncoming fall.
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Roving raccoons and face-eating water bugs fascinate students
During the week of May 20, 2025, students report seeing black bear cubs, a water bug eating "the face off of a dragonfly larva," and much more. John Latimer responds.
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'It’s amazing how much you see when you slow down,' students remark
During the week of Oct. 7, 2025, we enjoy reports of giant puffball mushrooms and the season's first frost. Staff phenologist John Latimer responds.
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Election 2025: Northern Minnesota school board and referendum results
These are the election results for special elections for school boards and school district referendums in Northern Minnesota, including Deer River, Win-E-Mac and Aitkin.
David Huckfelt finds solace, camaraderie and fun on new album, 'I Was Born, But...'
Recorded live with no rehearsals and no headphones, "I Was Born, But…" reimagines songs by his favorite songwriters in this loose and playful album.
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Fresh Picks: Rambling folk-rock, psychedelic cumbia, electro spacious indie rock and a Guy Clark cover
The KAXE Music Team highlights new music from Buck Meek, Lala Lala, Mariachi El Bronx, The Womack Sisters, Margo Price, Valerie June, Bella Litsa, Anjimile, and Mexican Institute of Sound with Meridian Brothers.
Who gets to sewer around Lake Bemidji likely to be decided by a judge
Northern Township is planning to assess Lake Bemidji residents to build a new wastewater treatment facility, and the nearby city of Bemidji is looking to annex the same properties.
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Social post on trans bathroom use prompts comment to GR School Board
A social media post about a transgender student using the bathroom at Grand Rapids High School prompted hateful comments online and a response from the queer community at the School Board meeting.
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District 4B 2024 Election Guide
Jim Joy and Thaddeus Laugisch are running to represent District 4B, which includes most of Clay County and part of Becker County, including Detroit Lakes.
Fresh Picks: Western swing, Nu Zamrock, head bobbin' trip-hop and an indie troubadour
The KAXE Music Team highlights recent singles and albums you should listen to, including releases from Joshua Hedley, Nightmares on Wax, Sampa The Great, Bill Callahan and more.
Fresh Picks: Retro soul done three ways, Afro-Appalachian folk, ode to 'devil's lettuce'
The KAXE Music Team highlights recent releases, including The James Hunter Six, Courtney Marie Andrews, Mon Rovîa, Samm Henshaw, Kim Gordon and more.
MinnPost’s massive list of what the Minnesota Legislature passed (and didn’t pass) in 2024
Some efforts — like sports betting, housing reform and a bonding bill — lost steam this year. But Gov. Tim Walz is expected to sign most, if not all, of the bills that passed, including cannabis law changes and pay increases for Uber and Lyft drivers.
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