About 45% of single-family homes in Minneapolis have stucco siding, along with nearly a third of the homes in St. Paul. What's behind this trend among older homes in the Twin Cities? Reporter Nancy Ngo joins host Eric Roper to discuss the reasons the region has so many stucco homes.LINKS:<a href="https://www.startribune.com/survey-help-us-improve-the-curious-minnesota-podcast/600241364/">SURVEY: Help us improve the Curious Minnesota podcast</a><a href="https://www.startribune.com/stucco-cement-plaster-minneapolis-st-paul-midwest-siding/600147075/">Why are there so many stucco homes in the Twin Cities?</a> (April 2022 Curious Minnesota story)

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