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Legal Marijuana Now Candidate For 2nd Congressional District Dies
Paula Overby's son Tyler told the Minnesota Reformer she had been hospitalized for about two weeks with heart valve complications.
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Mental Health Workers Launch 3-Day Strike At Allina Hospitals In Twin Cities
The strike at Abbott Northwestern and Mercy Hospital-Unity Campus comes amid growing unrest among health care workers.
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More Than One Million Minnesotans To Begin Receiving Frontline Worker Payments This Week
Gov. Tim Walz announced on Monday that 1,025,655 Minnesota frontline workers will receive $487.45 checks beginning this week.
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Minnesota Overdose Deaths Up Sharply Last Year, Driven By Fentanyl
Nearly 1,500 Minnesotans lost their lives to drugs last year, a number that’s more than doubled since 2018.
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Twin Cities Condo Workers Authorize Strike As They Seek Union Recognition
Members said First Service Residential has ignored their requests to discuss a “fair process” for workers to hold a union election.
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Gas Station Owners, Charging Companies Oppose Xcel Energy's Electric Vehicle Charging Plan
Xcel Energy is proposing a plan to install hundreds of high-speed public charging stations across its Minnesota territory.
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Minnesota Reformer Files Motion Seeking To Unseal Mike Lindell Search Warrant Documents
Lindell said — and the FBI confirmed — that he surrendered his phone to agents in Mankato.
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Ellison Defends State's Actions In Feeding Our Future Fraud
Republicans have seized on the scandal, questioning whether Minnesota’s top constitutional officers did enough to stop the fraud.
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A Conspiracy-Fueled Push To Count Ballots By Hand Gains Traction
Across the country, Republicans aligned with Trump have directed ire at electronic voting machines.
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Schultz Condemns AG In Feeding Our Future Scandal, Unveils Plan To Prevent Fraud
Schultz said he would go to the Legislature for money to triple the size of the charities division in the Attorney General’s Office.
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Interest Rate Hikes Send New Home Payments Sharply Upward
Mortgage rates are driving the lion’s share of the increase in out-of-pocket expenses.
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Minnesota Used To Be A Pioneer On Ballot Access, But New Data Suggests That's No Longer The Case
Minnesota now ranks squarely in the middle of the pack among the states.
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Minnesotans Are Drinking Themselves To Death At An Unprecedented Rate
Last year more Minnesotans died of alcohol-induced causes than to homicide and suicide combined.
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Here's Where Minn. Congressional Candidates Stand On National Abortion Ban
For decades, Republicans promised voters they'd ban abortions if only the U.S. Supreme Court would overturn Roe v. Wade.
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Clash Over Climate Change Funding Emerging In Farm Bill Debate
The Biden administration announced last week 70 pilot projects to support climate-friendly food production.
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Two Former Minneapolis Officials Charged In Child Nutrition Scandal
A former senior policy aide to Mayor Jacob Frey and former chair of the Minneapolis Public Housing Authority were charged Tuesday.
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An ‘Unprecedented Flood' Of Book Bans Engulfs U.S. School Districts, PEN Report Says
A handful of right-wing groups are pushing for censorship of books that feature LGBTQ+ characters and characters of color.
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Big Money Scores Big With St. Paul Council's Plan To Gut Rent Stabilization
City Council plans to approve amendments this week that will exempt 20,000 of the city’s rental units from rent control protections.
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Minneapolis Residents Question Why MPD Guards Work Sites For Michels Corp.
Some are guarding construction sites for a company owned by Tim Michels, a Trump-style Republican running for governor of Wisconsin.
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Feds Charge 47 In $250 Million Feeding Our Future Fraud
Nearly 50 people allegedly participated in a $250 million scheme to exploit the Federal Child Nutrition Program during the pandemic.
