Economy
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Kendall Qualls promises to cut costs. But will Minnesota families pay the price?
As the GOP-endorsed candidate for governor promises to go after fraud and fix “pocketbook issues,” unanswered questions about his nonprofit, his office space, and the scale of his proposed cuts are following him onto the campaign trail.
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Report: Trump administration stopping 4 Minnesota wind power developments
The combined output of the four projects would be 1,119 megawatts — more than the twin reactors at Xcel Energy’s Prairie Island nuclear power plant.
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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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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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Minnesota farmers are being put out to pasture
Many Minnesota farms are pausing operations, or shutting down completely, thanks to federal policy changes, the Iran War, and financial burdens that can’t be made up.
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How Operation Metro Surge cost Minnesota thousands of jobs
ICE’s Operation Metro Surge turned many local Minnesota businesses upside down as employers, employees, and customers feared for their safety.
