About this episode

The episode discusses the impact of Operation Metro Surge on a Minnesota family still in hiding.

A special treat for Curious Listeners: Check out the latest episode of the Minnesota Star Tribune's newest podcast, Essential Minnesota. Even with the announcement that Operation Metro Surge is coming to an end, many Minnesotans are still in hiding. Our reporters visit with one family who has been wondering when it will be safe to come out again.

Keywords

• Curious Listeners
• Essential Minnesota
• Minnesota Star Tribune

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