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'Struggling' Minnesota child care centers brace for the end of federal aid
After two years and $24 billion, the Child Care Stabilization Grant program is coming to an end, and that has many providers concerned.
Minneapolis Fed's Kashkari: Inflation target in sight, but one more rate hike still likely
The Minneapolis Fed president said in an essay Tuesday the odds are in favor of an economic "soft landing."
Former Minnesota Gov. Al Quie dies at age 99
The lifelong Republican, who represented southern Minnesota in Congress for 20 years, was known for working across the aisle.
Minn. abortion battle turns to November and the ballot box
Groups on both sides of the issue have been preparing to take their case to Minnesota voters. Abortion could now be a defining theme of the 2022 campaign.
Current and former Minnesotans remember life before Roe v. Wade
Less than 50 years ago, abortion was illegal in most states. Some Minnesotans remember it well.
Minnesota becomes island for legal abortion access in Upper Midwest
Minnesota is flanked by states that immediately outlawed abortion when the Dobbs ruling came down, either through so-called "trigger bans" or by reverting to legislation pre-dating Roe.
With Roe overturned, Minnesota abortion opponents win a long-fought battle
Activism over decades elevated the issue to a fundamental tenet of the Republican Party.
Park and recreation projects in Minnesota cities get federal boost
Sites in Minneapolis, St. Paul and Rochester will split $8.7 million in grants.
More COVID-19 'test-to-treat' sites coming to Minnesota
The White House will send clinical personnel to Minnesota to staff existing state-run testing locations, transforming them into "test-to-treat" sites where eligible patients can get a prescription for the antiviral drug Paxlovid.
Minnesota leaders' response to Texas school shooting shows political divide over guns
It's unlikely that grief will translate into policy changes.