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Fed’s new immigration ‘sanctuary’ designation for rural Minnesota counties leaves officials baffled

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Fed’s new immigration ‘sanctuary’ designation for rural Minnesota counties leaves officials baffled

County officials say they are following the law, as far as they know, and they have failed to get any answers on why they are on the list.

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Inside Minnesota’s deportation court since Trump took office

Why Minnesota sheriffs are reluctant to hold people for ICE

Inside Minnesota’s deportation court since Trump took office

Minneapolis

I-94 fully reopens after a semi crashes at Lowry tunnel

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News & Politics

Minnesota colleges and universities draw 15,000 international students who bring $488 million to the state. That could now be at risk.

The Trump administration is pausing student visa interviews and revoking Chinese student visas. It could cost Minnesota schools millions of dollars in revenue from international students.

Politics

Republicans seek to gut federal funding for three Minnesota transit projects

The Northern Lights Express train has bipartisan support, and the Republican advocating for it said he’s disappointed by the delegation’s letter urging elimination of funding.

Minneapolis

Send columnist Eric Roper your Nicollet Mall ideas and questions for a live Q&A

Roper will be chatting online with readers on Tuesday, June 3, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.

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Lake Minnetonka mansion, Minnesota’s most expensive, lists at $55M

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Sister testifies of heartbreak after Minneapolis car crash that killed 5 young women

Eat & Drink

Broders won’t reopen Terzo restaurant in Minneapolis after flooding

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Vikings, GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah agree to contract extension

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Minneapolis

I-94 fully reopens after a semi crashes at Lowry tunnel

Minneapolis

I-94 fully reopens after a semi crashes at Lowry tunnel

News & Politics

Minnesota colleges and universities draw 15,000 international students who bring $488 million to the state. That could now be at risk.

News & Politics

Minnesota colleges and universities draw 15,000 international students who bring $488 million to the state. That could now be at risk.

Politics

Republicans seek to gut federal funding for three Minnesota transit projects

Politics

Republicans seek to gut federal funding for three Minnesota transit projects

Minneapolis

Send columnist Eric Roper your Nicollet Mall ideas and questions for a live Q&A

Minneapolis

Send columnist Eric Roper your Nicollet Mall ideas and questions for a live Q&A

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Rochester nightlife will get a boost with the summer opening of downtown rooftop bar

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Rochester nightlife will get a boost with the summer opening of downtown rooftop bar

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Fed’s new immigration ‘sanctuary’ designation for rural Minnesota counties leaves officials baffled

Politics

Fed’s new immigration ‘sanctuary’ designation for rural Minnesota counties leaves officials baffled

Rochester

Rochester nightlife will get a boost with the summer opening of downtown rooftop bar

Rochester

Rochester nightlife will get a boost with the summer opening of downtown rooftop bar

Owners of a popular speakeasy are going above ground for swanky new rooftop lounge in downtown Rochester.

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Minnesota colleges and universities draw 15,000 international students who bring $488 million to the state. That could now be at risk.

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Northern Minnesota worried recent dip in Canadian visitors portends slow summer

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Trump administration puts Minnesota counties on immigration ‘sanctuary’ watch list

Rochester

Rochester finally looks to land $150M apartment building next to Mayo Clinic expansion

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Columnists

The fiscal impact of the bill will be big, but it won’t be beautiful

John Rash

Columnists

The fiscal impact of the bill will be big, but it won’t be beautiful

John Rash

Trillions estimated to be added to a federal debt that’s already unsustainable.

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Commentaries

Opinion: In defense of lobbyists at the Minnesota Legislature

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Opinion: I have a job because of Medicaid without work requirements

Columnists

The fiscal impact of the bill will be big, but it won’t be beautiful

John Rash

Columnists

The fiscal impact of the bill will be big, but it won’t be beautiful

John Rash

Trillions estimated to be added to a federal debt that’s already unsustainable.

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Immigrant home cooks shine in new Twin Cities dinner series

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Immigrant home cooks shine in new Twin Cities dinner series

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Broders won’t reopen Terzo restaurant in Minneapolis after flooding

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Broders won’t reopen Terzo restaurant in Minneapolis after flooding

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Afghan allies struggle in Minnesota after funding cuts: ‘What will I do?’

Culture

Afghan allies struggle in Minnesota after funding cuts: ‘What will I do?’

Eat & Drink

Immigrant home cooks shine in new Twin Cities dinner series

Eat & Drink

Immigrant home cooks shine in new Twin Cities dinner series

BIPOC Foodways Alliance started Immigrant Kitchen to personalize the news with food and stories from the featured cooks’ home countries.

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Rural Minnesota doctors find patients open to off-site gun storage as suicide prevention

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Curious Minnesota

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Culture

Curious about the future? We predict you’ll want to read about this high-profile St. Paul astrologer.

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Bloomington home with luxuries including multilevel pool and theater lists at $3.29M

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