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Restaurant Workers Speak: Some Are Done; Others Want Industry Changes
Sophia Bishop, 20, left the food service industry a few weeks ago to work in health care.
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Federal Investigation Seeks To Uncover The Painful History Of Native American Boarding Schools
The Native American children travelled on trains, thousands of miles from their homes, to Pennsylvania.
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Sulfide Mining Advocates Say They'll Deliver Jobs, But How Many?
The late Gov. Rudy Perpich, the favorite son of the Iron Range, coined the phrase, “job, jobs, jobs” in response to the downturn.
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Minnesota Got $500 Million For Early Childhood Programs. Here's Where It's Going.
Child care and early learning programs in Minnesota will get a $500 million funding boost over the next two years.
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Pollution Control Commissioner Resigns Ahead Of Confirmation Vote In Minnesota Senate
Minnesota's top pollution regulator resigned her post on Tuesday, preempting a Senate confirmation vote on her nomination.
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Legislative Score Card: Who Won And Who Lost In $52 Billion State Budget
After months of wrangling, many missed deadlines and partisan gridlock, DFL Gov. Tim Walz signed into law a new $52 billion budget.
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Born In The Delta, She Died The Grandmother Of St. Paul | Remembrance
I met Thelma Battle Buckner because her church was just a block from my house when I first moved to St. Paul six years ago.
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Reformer Radio: Rep. Jordan Rasmusson On The Future Of The GOP
Rep. Jordan Rasmusson is a 28-year-old Republican lawmaker from Fergus Falls serving his first term in the Minnesota House.
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Consider Alternatives To Fireworks, For Animals' Sake, And Ours | Opinion
On Dec. 31, 2011, 5,000 red-winged blackbirds fell from the sky in Beebe, Arkansas.
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Supreme Court Upholds Arizona ‘Ballot Harvesting' Ban, In Setback For Voting Rights Law
The U.S. Supreme Court upheld Arizona’s ban on third-party ballot collections.
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Lawmakers Give Final Approval To $52 Billion Budget, Averting State Government Shutdown
Minnesota lawmakers at last completed a new $52 billion two-year budget on Wednesday with just hours to spare.
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Dead Of Night Legislating: Lawmakers Pass Public Safety Bill, End Governor's Emergency Powers
Minnesota lawmakers gave final approval early Wednesday morning to approve a $2.6 billion public safety budget bill.
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We're Near A Tipping Point On Ending Fossil Fuels; Let's Not Blow It | Opinion
On Jan. 20, in his first day in office, President Joe Biden rescinded the permit for the Keystone XL oil pipeline.
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Compromise Public Safety Bill With Limited Police Reforms Prompts Pushback From Progressives
Progressive lawmakers are pushing back against a bipartisan public safety budget agreement struck over the weekend.
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Grading The State Budget: Not Bad, But There's Much More To Do | Column
The Legislature and Gov. Tim Walz slogged their way to a state budget just days before a government shutdown.
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‘Really Amazing For Families': Child Welfare Reforms On The Horizon In Minnesota
The bill requires courts to appoint a lawyer in all child protection cases for parents who can’t afford one.
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Derek Chauvin Sentenced To 22 1/2 Years In Prison For Murder Of George Floyd
Convicted in the murder of George Floyd, ex-Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was sentenced to more than 22 years in prison.
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Federal Policy Has Failed To Protect Indigenous Women | Opinion
Lawmakers in the nation's capital have an opportunity to fix a longstanding problem with the landmark legislation.
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The Rural, Biracial Juror On The Chauvin Trial: ‘It Was Absolutely Traumatic'
Journee Howard grew up in a town of about 900 in lake country.