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Tens of thousands of Minnesotans will be newly eligible for driver’s licenses on Oct. 1

Starting next week, all eligible Minnesotans — regardless of immigration status — can start getting their driver’s licenses.   Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Friday, September 29, 2023 1:49 pm

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Explore the top three places in Minnesota for peak fall foliage this week

As temperatures begin dropping this fall season, soon too will the leaves. The annual transformation of green foliage into an array of oranges, reds and ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Wednesday, September 27, 2023 5:25 pm

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Minnesota food shelves brace for government shutdown

Food shelves in Minnesota and around the country are bracing for a possible federal government shutdown, especially one that could last more than a few ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Wednesday, September 27, 2023 5:19 pm

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Minneapolis gallery selling first Bob Ross painting from PBS show for $9.85M

Bob Ross’ first piece from the first episode of the PBS program “The Joy of Painting” 40 years ago is up for sale at the ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Tuesday, September 26, 2023 2:13 pm

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As student mental health needs leap, schools seek a next generation of counselors

School counselors and psychologists have been in short supply throughout Jen Voge’s 25-year career, but she says the need seems greater now than ever. Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Monday, September 25, 2023 11:04 am

Cops, Courts & Fires

Walz takes responsibility for failed vetting of cannabis director

The search is on — again — for a person to be the lead marijuana regulator in Minnesota after Gov. Tim Walz’s first pick for ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Monday, September 25, 2023 10:43 am

Cops, Courts & Fires

Walz: ‘Let’s keep our kids safe’ as consensus is reached in SRO debate

Gov. Tim Walz said Saturday that he expects law enforcement agencies to start reinstating school resource officers next week, after weeks of debate over the ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Monday, September 25, 2023 10:40 am

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Street art from Floyd protests gets permanent home

A group that collected and preserved hundreds of plywood murals from the George Floyd protests has found a permanent home for them. Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Friday, September 22, 2023 5:54 am

Elections & Campaigns

Minnesota Supreme Court to hear arguments on Trump ballot eligibility

The Minnesota Supreme Court has scheduled oral arguments for Nov. 2 on a petition that seeks to bar former President Donald Trump from appearing on ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Thursday, September 21, 2023 6:02 am

Health Updates

Minnesota sees demand rising for at-home COVID tests

Minnesotans are pulling out the at-home COVID-19 tests, again. Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Tuesday, September 19, 2023 8:51 pm

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What the national blood shortage means for Minnesota

The American Red Cross declared a national blood shortage this week. Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Friday, September 15, 2023 5:58 am

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Minnesota gas prices running high, but relief may be near

The average price of gas across Minnesota has continued to inch up this week, after a significant spike last Thursday and Friday. But there may ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Tuesday, September 12, 2023 6:10 pm

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Digesters make renewable energy from manure, but face hurdles

By Kirsti Marohn, Minnesota Public Radio News A Danish company’s plans to turn cow manure into renewable energy in Minnesota and Wisconsin’s dairy country have ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Tuesday, September 12, 2023 4:19 pm

Cops, Courts & Fires

Minnesota lawsuit seeks to keep Trump off 2024 ballot

Some prominent Minnesotans filed a lawsuit Tuesday asking the state Supreme Court to keep former President Donald Trump's name off the 2024 Minnesota presidential primary ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Tuesday, September 12, 2023 11:34 am

Cops, Courts & Fires

Commissioner orders new water tests at Stillwater prison amid protests

The Minnesota Department of Corrections has ordered extensive water testing at its Stillwater facility, a week after more than 100 prisoners protested their living conditions. Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Monday, September 11, 2023 5:37 am

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