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As shutdown looms, Capitol action drags

After preventing majority Democrats from voting on a commerce and energy budget bill in the Minnesota House Thursday, Republicans were at it again Friday. This ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Saturday, June 19, 2021 8:24 am

Health Updates

Hospitalizations fall in Minnesota; active Freeborn County cases drop down to 5

Minnesota’s most recent COVID-19 numbers continue to show a subdued pandemic largely in retreat. Key metrics remain down at levels not seen since April 2020. ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Friday, June 18, 2021 4:44 pm

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No money to help stretch SNAP dollars at farmers markets in state budget

Farmers markets are a summertime staple in many communities around Minnesota, but not everyone shopping at them has the means to pay farmers for what ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Thursday, June 17, 2021 7:10 am

Health Updates

Pandemic data solid 1 month after mask mandate’s end

Minnesota public health leaders were worried the end of the statewide masking mandate on May 14 might lead to an uptick in COVID-19 cases. A month later, ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Tuesday, June 15, 2021 6:29 am

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Action at open state Capitol aims to avert shutdown

The part-time Minnesota Legislature is back in session Monday for a remarkable 17th straight month.  Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Monday, June 14, 2021 10:44 am

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Minnesota saw a tax gusher in May: $1.8B extra

Minnesota scooped up almost $1.8 billion more in tax revenues in May than were previously projected, the Department of Minnesota Management and Budget reported Thursday. Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Friday, June 11, 2021 7:35 am

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Public is welcome back to the Minnesota Capitol

A sign of the post-pandemic times: The Minnesota Capitol will reopen to the public on Thursday after a 440-day closure. Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Monday, June 7, 2021 6:32 pm

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How to handle a heat wave: Safety tips and ways to stay cool

It’s staying hot out there! A heat wave that’s been pounding Minnesota since late last week will continue over the next few days with most of the ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Monday, June 7, 2021 6:29 pm

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Hundreds expected in northern Minn. to protest Line 3 this weekend

Organizers say more than 1,500 hundred people from around the country are expected in northern Minnesota this weekend for what they’re calling the “largest resistance ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Saturday, June 5, 2021 6:42 am

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Remains of Minnesota sailor who died at Pearl Harbor to return home

By Kirsti Marohn, Minnesota Public Radio News A U.S. Navy sailor from Minnesota who was killed during the attack on Pearl Harbor 79 years ago has ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Friday, June 4, 2021 4:30 pm

Health Updates

Cases in Minnesota receding; vaccination pace is languishing

Minnesota’s COVID-19 data continues to show the pandemic receding, although the goal of getting at least one vaccine dose into 70 percent of the state’s ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Friday, June 4, 2021 2:19 pm

Health Updates

Pandemic data solid; vaccination pace crawls

Minnesota’s pandemic picture continues to brighten in this first week of June. New and active caseloads have fallen dramatically since the spring surge and are ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Friday, June 4, 2021 5:13 am

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Scofflaws or victims? Businesses that broke COVID rules seek amnesty

When Jane Moss opened the Boardwalk Bar and Grill late last year to dine-in customers against state COVID-19 orders, the East Grand Forks restaurant owner ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Wednesday, June 2, 2021 5:16 am

Health Updates

Case counts and vaccination pace falling

Minnesota’s average daily COVID-19 case counts have been plummeting in recent days — and so has the state’s COVID-19 vaccination pace. As of Sunday’s update ... Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Monday, May 31, 2021 8:55 am

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Minnesota lawmakers face another budget deadline Friday

Will they or won't they? Minnesota lawmakers face another deadline to resolve their remaining budget disagreements ahead of next month’s special session.  Read more

by Minnesota Public Radio, Friday, May 28, 2021 9:05 am

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