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Minnesotans paid $4.6 billion more to live in Trump’s first year back in office
Seventy out of Minnesota’s 87 counties saw a historic jump in cost of living prices during the first year of President Donald Trump’s return to office, and that’s not including the price of gas since the beginning of the Iran war.
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What would Melissa Hortman do? 3 Dem colleagues talk continuing her legacy
Melissa Hortman was shot and killed one year ago, and while the national news cycle moved on, Minnesotans remember her efforts as a Democratic state leader, and look ahead to how the Minnesota House will continue to push for her policies.
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Minnesota’s swingiest district could offer clues about the midterms
Political observers are closely watching Minnesota’s 2nd District, where an open House seat and a closely divided electorate could signal broader trends ahead of the 2026 midterms.
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EXCLUSIVE: Everything you need to know about Jake Johnson, CD-1 candidate
Meet Jake Johnson, the DFL-endorsed candidate for Minnesota’s first congressional district, who is promising to tackle affordability, education, and showing up for voters.
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Your weekly guide to taking action in Minnesota (June 11-18)
A weekly roundup of Minnesota protests, rallies, vigils, community meetings, and ways to take action statewide.
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Organizers call on Twin Cities Pride to divest from corporate sponsors
Taking Back Pride is demanding Twin Cities Pride divest from corporate sponsors like 3M, Delta, Waymo, Human Rights Campaign, and US Bank, as they believe they don’t align with Pride’s activist roots.
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How queer businesses led the fight against Operation Metro Surge
Local LGBTQ+ Minnesota businesses stepped up during Operation Metro Surge in ways others couldn’t, and now, they’re picking up the pieces while continuing their activism.
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5 ways Sen. Klobuchar wants to make housing affordable as governor
Sen. Amy Klobuchar announced five policy proposals today to make housing and renting affordable for Minnesotans if she becomes governor in the fall.
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Where are data centers being proposed in Minnesota? We are tracking them.
Data center proposals in Minnesota are popping up left and right, but where are they being built, and what’s their status? Here’s what we know.
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In Minnesota’s 2nd District, voters weigh pocketbook politics above all else
In a closely divided Minnesota district, rising costs and economic anxiety are shaping daily life and echoing a larger national affordability crisis.
