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A Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis survey of more than 900 Ninth District businesses found most saw lower profits in the second quarter, with smaller firms hit hardest.
Anna Nowak · August 25, 2026
Early voting for Minnesota's primary began Friday, the same day an Inver Grove Heights data center moratorium passed and University of Minnesota regents approved a 3.8 percent tuition increase.
Anna Nowak · June 26, 2026
Federal authorities allege Abdikadir Kadiye concealed a prior identity and a rejected residency bid to obtain naturalization in 2012, while he awaits sentencing in the child nutrition fraud case.
Anna Nowak · June 8, 2026
The City Council is expected to give final approval to a ban on assault weapons, large capacity magazines, binary triggers and ghost guns, even as state preemption laws leave the measure largely symbolic.
Anna Nowak · May 6, 2026
After a decade of planning and fundraising, Owámniyomni Okhódayapi will start construction in mid-May on a project to replace a downtown Minneapolis parking lot with native prairie and Dakota medicines.
Anna Nowak · May 5, 2026
President Donald Trump signed an executive action on Friday to pay Transportation Security Administration employees, even as House Republicans rejected a Senate-passed bill to end the 42-day funding impasse at the Department of Homeland Security.
Anna Nowak · March 27, 2026
A St. Paul judge granted a preliminary injunction requiring Homeland Security to replace its ad hoc handling of clergy visits with a workable process for the Minneapolis-area federal detention site.
Anna Nowak · March 20, 2026
Volunteers who monitor immigration agents in Minneapolis-area suburbs describe being pursued and boxed in on roads, yet say the experience has deepened their commitment and their bonds with one another.
Anna Nowak · February 4, 2026
Subzero temperatures and wind chills as low as the 50s below zero prompted widespread school closures on Friday, while a statewide economic blackout and a downtown Minneapolis march targeting federal immigration enforcement were also planned.
Anna Nowak · January 23, 2026
The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission ruled that power plants burning trash or biomass can meet the state's 2040 carbon-free electricity requirement if a life-cycle analysis shows a net reduction in greenhouse gases.
Anna Nowak · January 16, 2026
Shaw, who led organizations across Minnesota's health industry and had lived with Alzheimer's for years, died October 16, and a memorial service is set for October 27 at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church in Saint Paul.
Anna Nowak · October 22, 2025
A hastily organized, low-budget "uncommitted" campaign won enough support in Minnesota's Super Tuesday primary to send delegates to the Democratic National Convention, signaling discontent with President Biden beyond Muslim voters.
Anna Nowak · March 5, 2024
The LGBTQ-focused company will present Allison Moon's "Zero State" on Monday, March 13, at The Black Hart of Saint Paul.
Anna Nowak · March 12, 2023
Candidates in the Mendota Heights election describe their qualifications and priorities, with city services, fiscal restraint and preserving the city's natural feel recurring across their answers.
Anna Nowak · October 17, 2022
