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North Star StoriesSlowing Down as Summer Speeds Up: Driving SafetyIn today's broadcast, are state trails safe for electric motorbikes? Then, as summer approaches, it's time to slow down on Minnesota's roads. And, a push to keep students in Northern Minnesota closer to home.2025-05-3005 min
North Star StoriesWhat Minnesota's Drivers Need to Know about This Construction SeasonIn today's stories, Mankato Regional Airport receives an award amid funding issues. Then, construction season begins on state roads, what Minnesota's drivers need to know. And new mining regulations may impact the Boundary Waters Canoe Area.2025-05-1605 min
North Star StoriesFishing Opener Is This Weekend Though Some Have Fished Legally Since the Ice MeltedAn emergency quarantine has been instituted for parts of northern Minnesota. The fishing opener is this weekend. We explain why some have been fishing legally since the ice melted. And, why one Minnesota school district will be starting classes early in the fall. 2025-05-0805 min
North Star StoriesUnplugged: Rethinking Cellphones in Minnesota SchoolsIn Minnesota, a proposed bill would ban cellphone use in classrooms in grades K-8 while regulating it in 9-12. In this segment, Jamad Jama interviews Senator Alice Mann, alongside a middle school student, and a teacher to take a look into varying perspectives and how this legislation could affect students' learning, performance, and daily lives.2025-04-1005 min
North Star StoriesRondo: Building a New LegacyThe St. Paul community of Rondo was uprooted in the 1950s by the construction of the I-94 highway, which cut through the heart of Rondo. In this segment, North Star Stories’ Jamad Jama explores how a new generation in Rondo is grappling with the lasting impact of the construction of the I-94 highway. With interviews from Reconnect Rondo and a rondo native, the story focuses on the work being done to revitalize the community.2025-03-3105 min
North Star Stories825 Arts Centers Black Voices This MonthAn art center in the Rondo and Frogtown communities is committed to spreading joy within the Twin Cities, starting with their black history month celebration. North Star Stories' Jamad Jama interviews Mercedes Yarbrough and Nehemiah Jett of 825 Art, giving listeners insight into their three upcoming events and how they connect to their mission as an art center. Produced by Jamad Jama.2025-02-2105 min
North Star StoriesA Mall of Many DreamsLocated in the heart of Minneapolis, Karmel Mall has become a venue where Somali speaking business owners can fulfill their dreams with a whole community behind them. In this segment, North Star Stories' Jamad Jama details the purpose behind Karmel, its importance as a third space, and features interviews with two inspiring business owners. Producer: Jamad Jama2025-02-1705 min
"Kalmomin Rayuwa","Labarai Mai Kyau","Wakokin Bishara"-Manyan Harsuna da ake a Najeriy /"Words of Life","Good News","Gospel Songs"-Main Languages Spoken in Nigeria/"Awọn Ọrọ Igbesi aye","Irohin Ayọ","Awọn orin Ihinrere"-Awọn ede pataki ti a sọ ni NigeriaKanuri, Manga - "Linjilar Luka: 01-1-25".3gpKanuri, Manga - "Ihinrere Luku: 01-1-25".3gp / "Oziọma Luk: 01-1-25" / "Gospel of Luke: 01-1-25".3gp //LUKA 1. - DƎLWU KITAWU ADƎA RUWUDUYE1Tiyofalas, Ala ngǝwuro! Amnde ngǝwu gǝrgam kǝla lamarra dawunden wakkajana aniyen ruwuduro ngǝssana, 2jiɍi am duwon tǝn badiduramnin awo ania simnjan caruna-a mana Alaye sattuwumasoro waljana-adǝ andiro isanosaanadǝ gai. 3Barganǝmmin, tǝn badiduramnjan awo ani sammaa gakke hangallayen kokorǝkke fakkǝna nangaro, wu ye tayia sawinǝkke niro kitawulan ruwunjǝgǝkki yekko. 4Ngainin awowa niro njakkarana sammaa tabbatto nonǝmi. TAMBO-A WURADU-A I...2022-12-1708 min"Kalmomin Rayuwa","Labarai Mai Kyau","Wakokin Bishara"-Manyan Harsuna da ake a Najeriy /"Words of Life","Good News","Gospel Songs"-Main Languages Spoken in Nigeria/"Awọn Ọrọ Igbesi aye","Irohin Ayọ","Awọn orin Ihinrere"-Awọn ede pataki ti a sọ ni NigeriaKanuri, Manga - "Linjilar Luka: 01-1-25".3gpKanuri, Manga - "Ihinrere Luku: 01-1-25".3gp / "Oziọma Luk: 01-1-25" / "Gospel of Luke: 01-1-25".3gp //LUKA 1DƎLWU KITAWU ADƎA RUWUDUYE1Tiyofalas, Ala ngǝwuro! Amnde ngǝwu gǝrgam kǝla lamarra dawunden wakkajana aniyen ruwuduro ngǝssana, 2jiɍi am duwon tǝn badiduramnin awo ania simnjan caruna-a mana Alaye sattuwumasoro waljana-adǝ andiro isanosaanadǝ gai. 3Barganǝmmin, tǝn badiduramnjan awo ani sammaa gakke hangallayen kokorǝkke fakkǝna nangaro, wu ye tayia sawinǝkke niro kitawulan ruwunjǝgǝkki yekko. 4Ngainin awowa niro njakkarana sammaa tabbatto nonǝmi. TAMB...2022-03-1808 min