Nancy Lebens

Minnesota Public Radio News editor and recovering talk show producer.

[Hannah Minhee Yang (양민희) 🍥 @HannahMYang]

#SWMN, I'm working on a story about rural childcare shortages for @MPRnews . If you're a parent who lives in the area and is willing to share what you're experiencing in trying to secure a spot in daycare, etc. or what lengths you have to go to find a provider, I'd love to talk.

[Nancy Lebens @nlebens]

Come work @MPRnews! Here's our latest reporting opportunity: https://t.co/fLt365UngG

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Looking for an internship that gives you real-world journalism experience? Work with MPR News this summer! https://t.co/qyhSwq4T5T

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In Friday's Mall of America shooting, Bloomington police chief Booker Hodges says they have suspects in custody, including three juveniles. He says they are confident they have a shooter in custody.

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@sashaaslanian @abcnews You are awesome, Sasha and we will miss you. But your next gig sounds so good!

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Federal courts notice this AM: Derek Chauvin to be sentenced for violating George Floyd's federal civil rights is Thursday in St. Paul. Chauvin is already serving a state sentence for murdering Floyd in 2020.

[Tom Crann, MPR News @TomCrann]

Stevens John’s last newscast on ⁦@MPRnews⁩. End of an era!

[Catharine Richert @CatRichert]

🚨 Parents eager to get their 5 and youngers vaxxed against COVID 👇🏻 Appts at @mallofamerica site open now.

[Matt Sepic @msepic]

Minneapolis city officials have skipped the first two scheduled meetings with the Minn Dep't of Human Rights to discuss a consent decree following a scathing report on racism in the MPD. Story @MPRnews: https://t.co/ExgKpK5fcq

[Nancy Lebens @nlebens]

Apologies for the typo, it's "officers"

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Trial of Tou Thao and J. Alexander Kueng now scheduled for Jan. 5. It was to start next week. Judge Cahill denied motion to change venue from Minneapolis, however. Offices face aiding, abetting murder charges in killing of George Floyd.

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@Mohamed1brah1m @AP @Report4America Congratulations Mohamed! They are lucky to have you.

[Matt Sepic @msepic]

Minn. U.S. Attorney Andy Luger says every prosecutor in his office is now “a violent crime prosecutor” as he announces new efforts against carjackings, illegal guns, gang activity.

[Sarah J. Glover @skyphoto]

GM. @MPRNews has some great #journalismjob opportunites. #audio #digital 🙂 https://t.co/0mdav0OmMf

[Nancy Lebens @nlebens]

Minnesota's Human Rights department found MPD's "trainings reinforce a culture that exacerbates a pattern of race-based policing" among the many findings being released now. More at https://t.co/I0VwiUGPpn

[Elizabeth Shockman @ElizShockman]

STRIKE OVER: in my inbox from MPS+ MFT: - Minneapolis teachers have ratified new contract. They return to work Monday, students return Tuesday

[Nancy Lebens @nlebens]

In the same @MPRnews studio ⁦@msepic⁩ and John Wanamaker about to go live. It’s been a long while

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@CathyWurzer @DanBarreiroKFAN @freddiebell @899KMOJ Marvelous and well-deserved!

[Matt Sepic @msepic]

MFT President Greta Callahan says Minneapolis teachers will strike Tuesday.

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@HannahMYang I’m thinking of you, Hannah