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Tickets available to free virtual MinnPost Social: Rebuilding Local News in Greater Minnesota
Read More: Tickets available to free virtual MinnPost Social: Rebuilding Local News in Greater MinnesotaRegistration is now open for our next free virtual event, MinnPost Social: Rebuilding Local News in Greater Minnesota on Monday, December 16, from 5-6 p.m. CT. REGISTER NOW >> Local news has atrophied across the country, but this has been especially true in rural areas, including across Greater Minnesota. Research has shown the absence of…
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Fed report identifies housing challenges in Greater Minnesota
Read More: Fed report identifies housing challenges in Greater MinnesotaOperating costs are creating challenges for apartment owners and developers in Greater Minnesota, where housing needs are especially acute, according to a report by the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. Insurance costs, interest rates and staffing shortages were identified as three roadblocks for rental housing owners and operators in the region, according to the report,…
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Republican candidate files formal challenge in close Minnesota House race
Read More: Republican candidate files formal challenge in close Minnesota House raceJeremiah Jacobsen at KARE 11 is reporting Republican Aaron Paul has filed a formal legal challenge to contest the results of the District 54A race, after an investigation by the Scott County attorney’s office determined 20 absentee ballots were likely thrown away due to “human error” and cannot be recovered. Anthony Bettin at WCCO News…
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Health data of 600+ Minnesota veterans taken in cyber attack
Read More: Health data of 600+ Minnesota veterans taken in cyber attackWCCO reports a cyber attack led to the private health information of 600 Minnesotans being obtained, according to the Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Health Care System. Bring Me the News reports a driver crashed into a transformer near Patrick McGovern’s Pub in St. Paul over the weekend causing a fire and 13,000 homes to lose power. KSTP reports a man was fatally…
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Why federal broadband dollars could go to waste in Minnesota
Read More: Why federal broadband dollars could go to waste in MinnesotaWhile Minnesota will be receiving $652 million from the federal Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment (BEAD) program to help fund broadband access projects across the state, many internet service providers might not opt-in over frustrations with the program. “My members are telling me they’re not going to participate,” said Brent Christensen, president and CEO of…
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Minnesota House GOP to challenge District 54A results
Read More: Minnesota House GOP to challenge District 54A resultsMPR reports the Minnesota House GOP will challenge the recount results in a Shakopee House race. “The recount may be over, but the investigation into the 21 missing ballots in District 54A is still ongoing,” House GOP Speaker-Designate Lisa Demuth said in a press release.” KTTC reports Byron community members are calling for the resignation…
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University of Minnesota stages epic ‘Dream of the Red Chamber’
Read More: University of Minnesota stages epic ‘Dream of the Red Chamber’Bright Sheng, a recipient of a MacArthur “genius” grant and one of the leading composers of our time, told an audience at a pre-show dinner at the University of Minnesota’s Campus Club Saturday night that he was dubious when approached more than a decade ago about composing an opera on “Dream of the Red Chamber,”…
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How the Ojibwe shaped the state of Minnesota
Read More: How the Ojibwe shaped the state of MinnesotaMaybe I do this because the Ojibwe worldview could not conceive of influencing the land, or aki (earth), so any notion of who influences what must be turned upside down and inside out by asking: “In what ways has aki shaped us? In what ways has everything about this land and sky, this place called…
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Tabke keeps Minnesota House seat after recount in Scott County
Read More: Tabke keeps Minnesota House seat after recount in Scott CountyElection officials in Scott County found a 15-vote difference in DFL Rep. Brad Tabke’s reelection over Republican challenger Aaron Paul after a recount, reports Dana Ferguson of MPR News. Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey has vetoed the City Council’s measure to create a Labor Standards Board, reports Felicity Dachel of KARE 11. The state’s largest financial…
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Will Minnesota have lame duck trifecta special legislative session?
Read More: Will Minnesota have lame duck trifecta special legislative session?Did someone say special session? Apparently yes, someone did. The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Minnesota is urging Gov. Tim Walz to convene a special session so that DFL legislators could take one last advantage of the governor trifecta it won in 2022 but lost this month. The organization said in a statement that…
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Blake Lively accuses director, co-star of “It Ends with Us” of sexual harassment, smear campaign
Actress Blake Lively accused “It Ends With Us” director and co-star Justin Baldoni of sexually harassing her and seeking to smear her reputation after she spoke out about a “hostile work environment” that nearly derailed the film. In a legal complaint filed this week, Lively alleges she raised concerns about inappropriate behavior by Baldoni, who…
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Sacramento deputies arrest man on suspicion of beheading baby son
A Sacramento County father has been arrested on suspicion of beheading his 1-year-old son, sheriff’s officials said. Andrey Demskiy, 28, was arrested and booked Friday on felony charges of murder, assault by means of force likely to produce great bodily injury, and corporal injury on a spouse in connection with the child’s death, according to…
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