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Citing a recent 74 Million investigation, two Minnesota state senators announced they will seek laws regulating the influence of private equity investment firms on autism therapy providers.

Every campaign season brings the same question: Do political debates actually matter?

Editor’s note: This is the second of two stories on Lisa Demuth’s rise to the candidacy for governor.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration’s campaign to root out noncitizen voting is demonstrating what critics of President Donald Trump’s election conspiracy theories have long argued — that it’s incredibly rare, difficult to prove and has not been sh…

Indigenous lands from Canada to Ecuador to Nepal are increasingly being hit by catastrophic storms, fires, and floods.

As the Twin Cities faced sweltering temperatures this summer, student-athletes at St.

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WASHINGTON – Democrats running for U.S.

Inside the new Simpson Housing Services shelter and supportive housing complex in Minneapolis, light streams through every window and floral murals span the walls.

When a tree falls in the woods, and no one’s there to hear it, does it make a sound?

This story was originally reported by Mariel Padilla and Grace Panetta of The 19th.

When Mukhtar Ibrahim left his role as CEO and publisher of Sahan Journal in October 2024, he didn’t imagine himself returning to journalism right away.

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Editor’s note: This is the first of two stories on Lisa Demuth and her rise to candidacy for governor.

This story was produced in partnership with the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Investigative Journalism class taught in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication.

In July, the Jeremiah Program’s Minneapolis and St.

Rocco’s Pub and Pizza in Goodview, Minnesota, is missing its painting, “Coming In” (1972), by the late Ron Hunt.

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We’re calling it now: DFL candidates will handily win 17 state House and four Senate seats in this fall’s election.

MinnPost’s Twin Cities Documenters program trains and pays community members to take notes at local government meetings.

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We saw in Twin Valley, Minnesota (population 723, down by 100 from 2010 to 2020), how significant of a service immigrant families were providing to our community.

The run-up to the midterm elections is turning into a food fight — literally.

The MinnPost Board of Directors is thrilled to announce today the appointment of veteran media and marketing executive Steve Yaeger as executive director and publisher, effective Oct. 1.

The fall semester at the University of Minnesota kicked off a few weeks ago and I was once again reminded of how the university is like a little city to itself.

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When Metro Transit’s Green Line Extension finally opens to riders on June 12, 2027, it’ll add 16 new light rail stops west and south of Target Field in Minneapolis, stretching into St.

So I was sitting in a sports bar in my neighborhood last week when a Lynx fan who knows me approached my table with a question: How worried should he be about the Lynx going into the playoffs?

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This article on federal intervention in elections was originally published by Votebeat, a nonprofit news organization covering local election administration and voting access.

MinnPost is partnering with Gigafact to produce fact briefs — bite-sized fact checks of trending claims.

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On Sept. 15, Minneapolis Public Schools presented a proposal to close 16 city schools.

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In 1992, when Gov.

An original Steve Sack cartoon — like this one on U.S.

On a sunny late summer morning, Dave Benz and his daughter, Sabrina Weberg, helped his twin granddaughters, Maya and Lucy, toddle around the playground.

Recent reports about anesthesia staffing challenges at the Minneapolis VA Medical Center tell an important story about Minnesota’s healthcare workforce, and about professionals like nurse anesthetists who continued to care for veterans.

Minnesota’s teen pregnancy rates have been falling since 1990, but experts and advocates say federal cuts to pregnancy prevention programs could set back years of progress and leave racial and geographic disparities unaddressed.

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WASHINGTON – The state’s attempts to address allegations of fraud has created financial turbulence for thousands of Medicaid providers in Minnesota, some of whom have had to dig into savings or take out loans to keep their companies going.

Public safety isn’t only about how we respond after a shooting.

The iconic cubes on the back wall and ceiling of Orchestra Hall are getting a shot of high-tech video and lighting design, with BAFTA-winning Tal Rosner using them as his canvas.

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I attended a conference last spring in San Francisco.

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Sweden started ringing the alarm bell more than 40 years ago, banning the weed killing chemical paraquat in 1983.

A Minneapolis property owner was fined $7,000 in August after a city inspection of an East Lake Street encampment turned up drug paraphernalia and human waste.

This article was originally published by Votebeat, a nonprofit news organization covering local election administration and voting access.