North Star Stories
North Star Stories
Podcast Description
North Star Stories: Voices from Where We Live is a daily, five-minute newscast that shines a spotlight on the stories and perspectives of Minnesota’s diverse communities, including Black, Latine, Asian American, East African individuals, people living with disabilities, LGBTQIA2S+ residents, laborers, veterans, and those from Greater Minnesota.
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The podcast presents themes focused on community issues, social justice, and environmental concerns, with episodes covering transgender rights in Minnesota, water quality commemorations, and the impacts of climate change on local traditions and economies.

North Star Stories: Voices from Where We Live is comprised of a weekly 30-minute magazine-style newscast and daily, five-minute headlines segments that shine a spotlight on the stories and perspectives of Minnesota’s diverse communities, including Black, Latine, Asian American, East African individuals, people living with disabilities, LGBTQIA2S+ residents, laborers, veterans, and those from Greater Minnesota.
Thief River Falls cleans up its water, legislators look to regulate artificial intelligence for youth, and legislators work on expanding rights and recognition for Hmong and Lao veterans who fought with U.S forces during the Secret War in Laos.
Image: Major Gia Tou Lee addresses the Minnesota Senate [credit: Senate Media Services]

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