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How will Trump's big bill affect Minnesota?

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How will Trump's big bill affect Minnesota?

The Trump administration’s signature legislation cuts taxes, benefits and green energy. Congress approved the bill on Thursday against united opposition from Democrats.

Medicaid covers 1.2M Minnesotans. What could the U.S. House bill mean for the state?

Trump’s federal spending bill could force Minnesota counties to raise property taxes

Medicaid covers 1.2M Minnesotans. What could the U.S. House bill mean for the state?

Trump’s federal spending bill could force Minnesota counties to raise property taxes

Twins

Twins offense again manages next to nothing in 4-1 loss to Marlins

The Twins have scored only three runs on 17 hits in their past four games.

Health Care

Veterans in Minneapolis VA study used mindfulness to combat chronic pain

The “paper of the year” at the Minneapolis VA Medical Center showed that training former military members in mindfulness exercises, even online or remotely, helped reduce their pain, physical and mental.

Eat & Drink

Where bike trails and breweries meet: The 13 best Twin Cities area beer hubs for bicyclists

The metro area is known for both bike trails and breweries, and here are our favorite pairings, from Luce Line and Back Channel out west to Pryes and Utepils in town.

Minneapolis

We walked Minneapolis, from top to bottom — here's what we saw

Two Star Tribune staffers trekked (almost) the vertical length of the city. Their advice? Be sure to pack a rain jacket.

Stage & Arts

How hard is it to sing the national anthem? Minnesota singers share tips.

News & Politics

Two dozen Hmong Minnesotans face deportation to Laos

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Dangerous heat headed to Minnesota for July 4th

Eat & Drink

Annie's Parlour in Dinkytown has closed after more than 50 years

Food & Culture

Former TV anchor Pauleen Le joins affordable housing nonprofit

Twins

Twins offense again manages next to nothing in 4-1 loss to Marlins

Twins

Twins offense again manages next to nothing in 4-1 loss to Marlins

Health Care

Veterans in Minneapolis VA study used mindfulness to combat chronic pain

Health Care

Veterans in Minneapolis VA study used mindfulness to combat chronic pain

Eat & Drink

Where bike trails and breweries meet: The 13 best Twin Cities area beer hubs for bicyclists

Eat & Drink

Where bike trails and breweries meet: The 13 best Twin Cities area beer hubs for bicyclists

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We walked Minneapolis, from top to bottom — here's what we saw

Minneapolis

We walked Minneapolis, from top to bottom — here's what we saw

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Rochester

Fatal shooting reported in Rochester

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Fatal shooting reported in Rochester

The shooting happened Thursday morning outside an apartment building on the city’s northwest side.

St. Cloud

St. Cloud man gets probation for falling asleep on baby while drunk, suffocating the boy

St. Cloud

St. Cloud man gets probation for falling asleep on baby while drunk, suffocating the boy

Real Estate

Long-sought $500M Duluth project in limbo, with New York developer’s finances questioned

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Long-sought $500M Duluth project in limbo, with New York developer’s finances questioned

Rochester

Fatal shooting reported in Rochester

Rochester

Fatal shooting reported in Rochester

The shooting happened Thursday morning outside an apartment building on the city’s northwest side.

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Minnesotan with troubling driving history runs stop sign and causes fatal crash, State Patrol says

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Opinion

Columnists

Olson’s Cheers & Jeers: Massive dinner party on Nicollet Mall to span 7 blocks, feed 2,000

Rochelle Olson

Columnists

Olson’s Cheers & Jeers: Massive dinner party on Nicollet Mall to span 7 blocks, feed 2,000

Rochelle Olson

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Commentaries

Opinion: Mandatory screenings, metal detectors or gun bans at the Minnesota Capitol? Be very careful with that.

Commentaries

Opinion: Mandatory screenings, metal detectors or gun bans at the Minnesota Capitol? Be very careful with that.

Commentaries

Opinion: The great national funding burden — coming to a Minnesota county near you

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Olson’s Cheers & Jeers: Massive dinner party on Nicollet Mall to span 7 blocks, feed 2,000

Rochelle Olson

Columnists

Olson’s Cheers & Jeers: Massive dinner party on Nicollet Mall to span 7 blocks, feed 2,000

Rochelle Olson

Plus: Illegal backyard fireworks, access to water, Xcel Energy Center name change and more.

Commentaries

Opinion: The great national funding burden — coming to a Minnesota county near you

Readers Write

Readers Write: The budget bill, the Democrats’ future, Vance Boelter’s religiosity

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Yuen: Asian pop culture is having its moment in Minnesota

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Sports

Wolves

Timberwolves’ Summer League team includes Rob Dillingham, Terrence Shannon Jr. and Jaylen Clark

Draft picks Joan Beringer and Rocco Zikarsky are expected to be on the squad for games in Las Vegas starting July 10.

Sports

P.J. Fleck gets contract extension while Gophers athletic department anticipates budget deficit

Twins

Twins offense again manages next to nothing in 4-1 loss to Marlins

High Schools

Football: New district placements for 2025, 2026 released by MSHSL

Food & Culture

Stage & Arts

History Theatre announces an abrupt leadership change

Stage & Arts

History Theatre announces an abrupt leadership change

Artistic director Richard D. Thompson, who steered diverse stories at the St. Paul playhouse, has left.

Eat & Drink

Minnesota’s first Native American Food Truck Festival to debut in St. Paul

Eat & Drink

Minnesota’s first Native American Food Truck Festival to debut in St. Paul

Food & Culture

Former TV anchor Pauleen Le joins affordable housing nonprofit

Food & Culture

Former TV anchor Pauleen Le joins affordable housing nonprofit

Stage & Arts

History Theatre announces an abrupt leadership change

Stage & Arts

History Theatre announces an abrupt leadership change

Artistic director Richard D. Thompson, who steered diverse stories at the St. Paul playhouse, has left.

News & Politics

Twin Cities Suburbs

Police suspect woman stole $120K while working for a Twin Cities area middle school

The money was taken from a fund that paid for employee-related events such as retirements and celebrations, a court filing read.

Politics

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News & Politics

Two dozen Hmong Minnesotans face deportation to Laos

St. Cloud

Driver fleeing police in central Minnesota crashes and kills 2 men in other vehicle, police say

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Business

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Long-sought $500M Duluth project in limbo, with New York developer’s finances questioned

Real Estate

Long-sought $500M Duluth project in limbo, with New York developer’s finances questioned

Lazar Ostreicher pitched a big residential complex with city financial aid on the site of old Central High School, but Duluth says he breached his contract. He’s fighting the city while separately fighting a lender from foreclosing on a Duluth apartment he owns.

Number Crunch

Target led U.S. last year in trademark applications as it launched new brands

Number Crunch

Target led U.S. last year in trademark applications as it launched new brands

Health Care

Veterans in Minneapolis VA study used mindfulness to combat chronic pain

Health Care

Veterans in Minneapolis VA study used mindfulness to combat chronic pain

Real Estate

Long-sought $500M Duluth project in limbo, with New York developer’s finances questioned

Real Estate

Long-sought $500M Duluth project in limbo, with New York developer’s finances questioned

Lazar Ostreicher pitched a big residential complex with city financial aid on the site of old Central High School, but Duluth says he breached his contract. He’s fighting the city while separately fighting a lender from foreclosing on a Duluth apartment he owns.

Outdoors

Outdoors

Dangerous heat headed to Minnesota for July 4th

A heat advisory will take effect in the Twin Cities and northeast Minnesota on Friday.

Midwest Travel

How to spend a summer weekend in Grand Rapids, Minn.

Outdoors

Father and son identified as deceased Isle Royale campers

Outdoors

Two dead bodies, one remote island and a whisper network: What happened on Isle Royale?

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Minneapolis City Council candidate discovers real identity behind fake campaign site

Minnesota schools are gearing up to ask voters for more money

Curious Minnesota

Minnesotans aboard the Titanic told dramatic stories of survival and loss

What was the Twin Cities like in the Gilded Age?

How did hundreds of ‘Old Order’ Amish wind up in Minnesota’s Driftless Area?

Culture

History Theatre announces an abrupt leadership change

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Young cardinals are brown but will molt into red feathers

Yuen: Asian pop culture is having its moment in Minnesota

Travel

How to spend a summer weekend in Grand Rapids, Minn.

Passengers wait at Heathrow Airport in London, Friday, Dec. 12, 2014. London's airspace was closed today due to what authorities say was a computer failure at one of Britain's two air traffic control centres. Britain's national air traffic body says the computer problem that touched off troubles in the system has been fixed and it is in the process of returning to normal operations. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)

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photo depicts the grand arch at the entrance to the World Exposition in Paris in 1900

How will Trump's big bill affect Minnesota?

How will Trump's big bill affect Minnesota?

The House gives final approval to Trump's big tax bill and sends it to him to sign

Medicaid covers 1.2M Minnesotans. What could the U.S. House bill mean for the state?

Trump’s federal spending bill could force Minnesota counties to raise property taxes

The House gives final approval to Trump's big tax bill and sends it to him to sign

Medicaid covers 1.2M Minnesotans. What could the U.S. House bill mean for the state?

Trump’s federal spending bill could force Minnesota counties to raise property taxes

Twins offense again manages next to nothing in 4-1 loss to Marlins

Twins offense again manages next to nothing in 4-1 loss to Marlins

Veterans in Minneapolis VA study used mindfulness to combat chronic pain

Veterans in Minneapolis VA study used mindfulness to combat chronic pain

Where bike trails and breweries meet: The 13 best Twin Cities area beer hubs for bicyclists

Where bike trails and breweries meet: The 13 best Twin Cities area beer hubs for bicyclists

We walked Minneapolis, from top to bottom — here's what we saw

We walked Minneapolis, from top to bottom — here's what we saw

How hard is it to sing the national anthem? Minnesota singers share tips.

Two dozen Hmong Minnesotans face deportation to Laos

Dangerous heat headed to Minnesota for July 4th

Annie's Parlour in Dinkytown has closed after more than 50 years

Former TV anchor Pauleen Le joins affordable housing nonprofit

Twins offense again manages next to nothing in 4-1 loss to Marlins

Twins offense again manages next to nothing in 4-1 loss to Marlins

Veterans in Minneapolis VA study used mindfulness to combat chronic pain

Veterans in Minneapolis VA study used mindfulness to combat chronic pain

Where bike trails and breweries meet: The 13 best Twin Cities area beer hubs for bicyclists

Where bike trails and breweries meet: The 13 best Twin Cities area beer hubs for bicyclists

We walked Minneapolis, from top to bottom — here's what we saw

We walked Minneapolis, from top to bottom — here's what we saw

The Latest

P.J. Fleck gets contract extension while Gophers athletic department anticipates budget deficit

Drive-by shooting kills 4 and wounds 14 others after a party at a Chicago restaurant

US stocks set another record and yields leap on signals the US economy is solid

Police suspect woman stole $120K while working for a Twin Cities area middle school

Fatal shooting reported in Rochester

An endearing child is the hero of Gary Shteyngart's 'Vera, or Faith'

History Theatre announces an abrupt leadership change

St. Cloud man gets probation for falling asleep on baby while drunk, suffocating the boy

Liverpool player Diogo Jota and his brother killed in a car accident in Spain

Michael Madsen, 'Reservoir Dogs' and 'Kill Bill' star, dies at 66

First immigration detainees arrive at Florida center in the Everglades

Football: New district placements for 2025, 2026 released by MSHSL

Finnish police say stabbing that wounded 4 people at mall in Tampere not a terror or racist attack

Putin and Trump discuss Iran and Ukraine in phone call, Kremlin official says

Minnesota’s first Native American Food Truck Festival to debut in St. Paul

Supreme Court will take up a new case about which school sports teams transgender students can join

Timberwolves’ Summer League team includes Rob Dillingham, Terrence Shannon Jr. and Jaylen Clark

RandBall: Cousins is an all-time great (when it comes to getting paid)

Former TV anchor Pauleen Le joins affordable housing nonprofit

Driver fleeing police in central Minnesota crashes and kills 2 men in other vehicle, police say

Greater Minnesota

Fatal shooting reported in Rochester

Fatal shooting reported in Rochester

St. Cloud man gets probation for falling asleep on baby while drunk, suffocating the boy

St. Cloud man gets probation for falling asleep on baby while drunk, suffocating the boy

Long-sought $500M Duluth project in limbo, with New York developer’s finances questioned

Long-sought $500M Duluth project in limbo, with New York developer’s finances questioned

Fatal shooting reported in Rochester

Fatal shooting reported in Rochester

Dangerous heat headed to Minnesota for July 4th

Minnesotan with troubling driving history runs stop sign and causes fatal crash, State Patrol says

How to spend a summer weekend in Grand Rapids, Minn.

Brooks: Make do and mend! It’s good for your clothes, good for the planet and great for your wallet.

Opinion

Olson’s Cheers & Jeers: Massive dinner party on Nicollet Mall to span 7 blocks, feed 2,000

Olson’s Cheers & Jeers: Massive dinner party on Nicollet Mall to span 7 blocks, feed 2,000

Opinion: Mandatory screenings, metal detectors or gun bans at the Minnesota Capitol? Be very careful with that.

Opinion: Mandatory screenings, metal detectors or gun bans at the Minnesota Capitol? Be very careful with that.

Opinion: The great national funding burden — coming to a Minnesota county near you

Readers Write: The budget bill, the Democrats’ future, Vance Boelter’s religiosity

Olson’s Cheers & Jeers: Massive dinner party on Nicollet Mall to span 7 blocks, feed 2,000

Olson’s Cheers & Jeers: Massive dinner party on Nicollet Mall to span 7 blocks, feed 2,000

Opinion: The great national funding burden — coming to a Minnesota county near you

Readers Write: The budget bill, the Democrats’ future, Vance Boelter’s religiosity

Strib Voices

An endearing child is the hero of Gary Shteyngart's 'Vera, or Faith'

RandBall: Cousins is an all-time great (when it comes to getting paid)

Yuen: Asian pop culture is having its moment in Minnesota

Sports

Timberwolves’ Summer League team includes Rob Dillingham, Terrence Shannon Jr. and Jaylen Clark