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MN ‘Failed’ To Protect People In Prisons From COVID-19: Report
Minnesota has the nation’s 12th-highest rate of COVID-19 cases among people in prisons and the 37th-highest death rate.
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Sweeping Voting Rights Package Passes U.S. House
The House passed sweeping voting rights, redistricting, campaign finance and ethics reform late Wednesday night along party lines in a 2 ...
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Minnesotans Take Care Of Their Own, But Not The Businesses Destroyed By Arson. Why? | Column
A shortage of walleye in Mille Lacs. The local resorts were suffering because anglers weren’t coming.
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GOP Opposition To State And Local Aid Remains As Senate Heads Toward Vote On COVID Bill
Supporters of the bill — including numerous Republican mayors — say the answer is a clear “yes.”
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Letter From Grand Rapids: Trump Retains His Grip | Opinion
My hometown, Grand Rapids, population 11,000, sits in the upper third of Minnesota, the county seat of Itasca.
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Debate About Who Pays The Freight Divides An Already Polarized State
Minneapolis, metro pay more, but rural lawmakers say the state’s regions are interdependent
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Minnesota Must Curb Anti-Competitive Tactics If It Wants To Be An Innovation Center | Opinion
Minnesota was Silicon Valley before Silicon Valley. Fueled by government contracts for code-breaking machines during WWII.
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Bipartisan Effort Would End Driver’s License Suspensions For Unpaid Tickets
On a recent Friday night, Lamont Fondern Jr. was driving to Walmart in Bloomington when he noticed a cop car behind him. He got nervous.
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Taxing PPP Loan Income Would Be A Disaster For Many Minnesota Small Businesses | Opinion
About three years ago I testified before the Minnesota House Taxes Committee representing the Main Street Alliance of Minnesota.
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Here's How Much MN Cities, Counties Could Get From COVID-19 Relief Bill
The proposal would direct $350 billion to state and local governments as part of President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion aid bill.
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Amid Massive Security Presence, Minneapolis Turning To Grassroots
Plans include partnerships with community groups and social media influencers.
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Deficit To Surplus: 6 Things To Know About MN's Financial Picture
DFL Gov. Tim Walz has no plans to adjust his proposed $52.4 billion budget proposal, he said Friday.
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Chauvin Trial: 'High Visibility' Patrols Along Business Corridors
Minneapolis also plans to create "healing spaces" for demonstrators.
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Senate Republicans Look To Ban Rent Control Amid Mpls Effort
Cities are only allowed to create rent control ordinances if approved by voters in a general election.
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Enrollment Declined More Than 2% In Minnesota’s Public Schools
Dwindling enrollment could create financial challenges for schools.
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MN House Tables Measure For $35M Fund For Chauvin Trial Security
The Legislature had been poised to debate and vote on two competing proposals on how to pay for law enforcement costs during the trial.
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The Controversy Over MN’s Social Studies Standards, Explained
The row over the process is not surprising given the country’s recent social upheaval and acrid politics.
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COVID-19 Transmission Rate Among Teachers Is Less Than 1%: Walz
Distance learning, social isolation and other pandemic stressors have had disastrous effects on many students and families.
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Mass Shooting And A Bomb Detonates At A Health Clinic In Wright County
A shooting and bomb detonation at an Allina Health clinic in Buffalo on Tuesday morning left five people critically wounded.
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Senate GOP Advance Measure To Cut Minneapolis Local Aid To Pay For Law Enforcement Mutual Aid During Chauvin Trial
A Senate panel approved a politically charged GOP-led bill to cut local government aid to Minneapolis.