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Wednesday, August 22, 2007

Under water and waiting for relief
As flood waters recede in southeastern Minnesota, counties are going to need money to deal with the damage. Some lawmakers say it may take legislative action to get the kind of resources needed for recovery.11:00 a.m.
Guests
Gene Pelowski: State Rep., DFL-Winona.
Sharon Erickson Ropes: State Sen., DFL-Winona.
Tim Walz: U.S. Rep., DFL-Minn.
More from MPR
Bush pledges aid for bridge and flood recovery (08/22/2007)
Searchers find body of missing flood victim (08/21/2007)
Flooding adds to pressure for a special session (08/21/2007)
Floods in SE Minnesota of historic proportions (08/21/2007)
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Winona Daily News
'The Brain on the Stand'
George Washington University law professor Jeffrey Rosen says progress in neuroscience and technology has the potential to radically transform the legal system.12:00 p.m.
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