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As session approaches, Minnesota lawmakers plan to keep advancing shift to clean energy

Minnesota lawmakers passed a range of bills last year aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to ...

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Northwood-Kensett, Lake Mills canceling classes

Northwood-Kensett Schools and Lake Mills Community School have canceled classes Tuesday, as snow continues falling on the area. ...

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Prince’s ‘Purple Rain’ headed to Broadway in stage adaptation

It is now 40 years since the 1984 release of “Purple Rain,” the film by Prince and its ...

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MDA now accepting applications for 2024 Beginning Farmer Tax Credit

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture’s Rural Finance Authority (RFA) is now accepting applications for the 2024 Beginning Farmer ...

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Coming soon to Minnesota roadways: Oral tests for marijuana, other drug use

Inside a conference room at a Maple Grove shooting range, police officers from around the state gathered to ...

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Lawmaker: Raise fertilizer fees to help pay cost of nitrate pollution

Long before he was a state lawmaker, Rep. Rick Hansen, DFL-South St. Paul worked for the Minnesota Department ...

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Things to know about Minnesota’s new state flag and seal

MINNEAPOLIS  — Love it, hate it or yawn at it, Minnesota is set to get a new state ...

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Here’s where Minnesota’s legal cannabis journey will go next in 2024

It’s likely to be another year before recreational marijuana is widely available in Minnesota retail settings, but work ...

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Bomb threats lead to brief lockdowns and the evacuation of multiple state capitols, including in Minnesota

Multiple state capitols received bomb threats Wednesday morning that led to brief evacuations or lockdowns as police investigated, ...

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All 4 Republicans in Minnesota’s congressional delegation back Trump’s latest White House bid

Republicans in Minnesota’s congressional delegation coalesced Wednesday behind former President Donald Trump in his bid to win back ...

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Patient dies after attack at St. Peter mental health facility

A patient at a state-run mental health facility in St. Peter died after he was attacked by another ...

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Historic wimpy winter challenges state’s small businesses and outdoor enthusiasts

Deep in the north woods, about 30 miles outside Ely, Peter McClelland runs White Wilderness Sled Dog Adventures.

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After a chock-full 2023, Walz predicts a limited to-do list for Minnesota lawmakers in 2024

From legalizing marijuana to protecting abortion access, DFLers passed loads of new laws last year. Lawmakers now have ...

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Minnesota lawsuit seeks halt to tightened deer farm regulations

A group of Minnesota deer farmers is suing the state over new regulations that they allege are intended ...

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Judge blocks most of an Iowa law banning some school library books and discussion of LGBTQ+ issues

DES MOINES, Iowa — A federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked key parts of an Iowa law that ...

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