WCCO has issued a NEXT Drive Alert after freezing rain overnight led to widespread slick conditions. Is the snow impacting Minnesota’s drought? There good taco zero shortage of moisture on the ground right now, right as it’s most needed below the surface. Murphy spoke with Charlie Zelle, the chair of the Met Council, about the group’s function and how they plan to make up for a budget shortfall to complete the controversial Southwest Light Rail.

This session, lawmakers are demanding overhaul of the Metropolitan Council. Scott Dibble, the Senate transportation chair, seeks legislation to make the Met Council an elected body and shift all transportation construction projects to be managed by the Minnesota Department of Transportation. He tells the story of how he slid into a roundabout. He was stuck there for a few hours but now he’s okay! What happens to the money you don’t use in your FSA? So, what happens to the money you don’t use? Is Minnesota’s coldest month trending warmer?

Ice fishing companies on Mille Lacs are crossing their fingers that temps stay below freezing to make the ice safe for vehicles. And pothole season could also have an early start. What is the history behind the Dayton’s Santa Bear? A nostalgia-inducing stuffed animal made a triumphant return in Minnesota this holiday season. How can we be more productive at work during the holidays? What makes the holiday season special, from family gatherings to gift giving, can also make work life balance a struggle.

Locals say Budger’s Dinner House is more than just a place to eat in the town of Maynard. Inside the scattered encampments, homeless veterans have found refuge. MACV sees a rise in veterans looking for help when temperatures drop. For her, it was a full-circle moment.

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