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Laura Oakes

@laurawcco

Friendly radio news gal and cool mom. Somewhat tolerable musician. Super lousy with chopsticks.

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In this edition of "A Closer Look with Laura Oakes, more on the future the Twin Cities' two downtowns. It's a deep dive in the future of Saint Paul Downtown Alliance - #LetsGrowStPL 🏙 and City of Saint Paul with Mayor Melvin Carter and more. Is it time to reimagine the core of Minnesota's capitol? bit.ly/4ccpIcC

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Double vinyl with your favorite moments and personalities? Eight and a half hours (!!!) of audio plus over 200 photos you can download? A century in the making, learn about an exciting project from WCCO as we celebrate 100 years of the "Good Neighbor". bit.ly/3Xdncyw

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Happy "830 Day in Minnesota"! We're celebrating 100 years on the air today, and all the way through our actual birthday in October. Thanks to Governor Tim Walz for a very special proclamation. audacy.com/wccoradio/news…

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You might say it's a calling for a very brave few. And that's especially true for women who take on the career of firefighter. Laura Oakes goes through the process, the ups and downs, and goes behind the scenes with women members of the Saint Paul Fire Dept. bit.ly/3XzZnS0

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Big news on this Monday morning! WCCO and Audacy is very proud to announce along with the Minnesota Minnesota Twins a new multi-year deal to continue broadcasting Twins Baseball on 830 WCCO, 102.9 The Wolf and streaming on the Audacy app! bit.ly/3Yf7QKk

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It's not enough to be one of the world's biggest pop stars. You might as well foster a dog while you're at it. That's what P!nk did before Thursday's show in St. Paul. She plans to take Graham, an Aussie mix, on tour and help him find a forever home. bit.ly/4dRjj7y

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Really happy with how this story turned out. Kudos to Laura Oakes for chasing all of these interviews down! Learn some more about our hometown hero, Bob Dylan, ahead of the movie coming out next week: audacy.com/wccoradio/news…

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In this month's "A Closer Look with Laura Oakes", Laura taps in to the anticipation surrounding "A Complete Unknown," the new movie on Bob Dylan's rise to fame, by honing in on Dylan's Minnesota roots. audacy.com/wccoradio/news…

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How did you feel the last time you temporarily misplaced your phone? Panic comes to mind for many as these devices have become so integral to us. In this month's "A Closer Look" with Laura Oakes, she explores our connection - good and bad - to our device. bit.ly/4ilO2N2

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We know it well: A big name restaurant closes in the same breath a snazzy new place opens. In this month's "A Closer Look with Laura Oakes," she dives into a challenging industry - restaurants - that is REALLY good at keeping us guessing. bit.ly/3Ge1aWp

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SPOT ON: Brehm: Does construction season in Minnesota really have to be this miserable? startribune.com/brehm-does-con…

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Live From Target Field! Do You Care Where Your Boss Lives? Plus: Nelly - What Would Be In Your Rider? Card DeSharks at 4p. x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

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From new school safety drills to lawn signs asking residents to vote "YES," there's plenty to consider with the school year in full swing. Not to mention a statewide teacher shortage. Laura Oakes takes "A Closer Look" at teachers on the front lines. audacy.com/wccoradio/news…