The mayor of a major U.S. city thinks remote work is turning people into ‘losers’
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A 24-hour Nicollet Mall? It’s one idea to revamp downtown Minneapolis: A Minneapolis Foundation report offered several strategies for how to revitalize the ...
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Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey returns from holiday sporting mustache: Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey said the feedback on his news mustache “has been vast majority ...
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Walz gets flu shot, promotes use of new COVID-19 booster: The governor said he believes the latest coronavirus vaccine will arrive this week in clinics and ...
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St. Paul mayor wants to use pandemic aid to erase medical debt: By partnering with a nonprofit, $1.1 million from the city could wipe out up to 100 times that ...
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Appeals Court: Walz's face mask requirement was legal under emergency powers: Ruling says Walz acted within his authority in declaring emergency during COVID-19 ...
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Minnesota governor signs bill legalizing recreational marijuana starting in August
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Read an excerpt from Sen. Klobuchar's new memoir: "The Joy Of Politics: Surviving Cancer, a Campaign, a Pandemic, an Insurrection, and Life's Other ...
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Four key moments from Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar's new memoir: "The Joy of Politics" is Klobuchar's third book since being elected to the Senate.
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Minnesota governor protects rights to gender affirming care: ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Gov. Tim Walz signed an executive order Wednesday protecting the rights of ...
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Minnesota Senate Majority Leader Kari Dziedzic says she has cancer, is resting at home
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The Wisconsin Black Chamber of Commerce is moving. Here's why that's a big deal for entrepreneurs
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Quick Glance: Eli Lilly will slash insulin prices by up to 70% in response to federal pressure to reduce costs.
- "The aggressive price cuts we're announcing today should make a real difference for Americans with diabetes," said David Ricks, Chairman and CEO of Lilly.
- Why is Eli Lilly lowering insulin prices?
- Insulin list prices will be reduced, co-payments will be capped for the insured, and the $35 cap will be extended to the uninsured, making the medication more affordable for people who use Lilly's products.
- Analysts believe Lilly's price cuts indicate that the insulin pricing dynamics are changing.
Minnesota program trained hundreds of CNAs. But more are needed: After two rounds of state-funded training for nursing assistants, the program may be extended.
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What Minnesota's new tax law means for student borrowers, restaurants and other businesses
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Lawmakers react to Elon Musk's call to prosecute Anthony Fauci: "Could you just leave a good man alone in your seemingly endless quest for ...
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Quick Glance: Musk's 'dangerous' denunciation of Fauci - White House
- Elon Musk is the founder and CEO of both Twitter and Tesla Inc.
- Elon Musk's public rebuke of top US health official Anthony Fauci is "dangerous" and "disgusting," according to White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre.
- The seasoned immunologist has over 50 years of public service and has worked as an adviser to seven US presidents, beginning with Republican Ronald Reagan.
- Dr. Fauci has stated that he has received death threats.
Who Read What in 2022: Political and Business Leaders: Recommended reading from Kristi Noem, Steve Case, Amy Klobuchar, and many others.
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Minnesota's Walz seeks 2nd term against vax skeptic Jensen: MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Democrat Tim Walz sought a second term as Minnesota’s governor Tuesday against ...
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Largest state-run COVID vaccine site closes at Mall of America: One in every 50 vaccines in Minnesota were administered at the MOA site, which operated for ...
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Minnesota offers more free at-home rapid tests for COVID-19: State officials want Minnesotans to test before heading out for the holidays.
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Marshalls closing, Ameriprise consolidating office space in Minneapolis: Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey will convene a group next week to work on reviving ...
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Tim Walz seeks second act as Minnesota governor amid headwinds for Democrats: He faced more challenges in his first term than most governors. As the pandemic ...
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U.S. Sen Amy Klobuchar to publish new memoir: The Minnesota Democrat's new book reflects on her presidential campaign, the pandemic and the Jan ...
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Minnesota ‘hero pay’ bonus of $487 going out to frontline workers this week: Minnesota's frontline workers who applied will see a $487 payment hit their accounts ...
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Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz calls on GOP opponent Scott Jensen to apologize for comments on COVID-19, Nazi Germany
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Campaign check: Did 80% of students miss fewer than 10 days of class during pandemic?
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Nearly Every House Republican Votes Against Codifying Right to Contraception: "If they had the chance they would ban it," said Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.).
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Florida Man Who Threatened to Kill Rep. Ilhan Omar Sentenced to Three Years of Probation
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'What's There to Even Discuss?' Omar Says Free, Universal School Meals Should Be Permanent
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Minnesota Democrat tests positive for COVID-19: Rep. Betty McCollum (D-Minn.) tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday. The Minnesota Democrat said she feels ...
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Biden signs new shipping law he says can cut consumer costs: President Joe Biden signed legislation Thursday meant to make shipping goods across oceans cheaper
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Quick Glance: Watch | How serious is the global food crisis?
- A film discussing the causes of the global food crisis and how Russia's invasion of Ukraine has exacerbated the world's high food costs.
- This has limited global supplies and driven up the cost of alternatives.
- According to the UN, global food costs are about 30% higher than this time last year.
- S. Jaishankar, India's External Affairs Minister, has stated that the situation in Ukraine will result in a three 'F' crisis: fuel, food, and fertilizers.
Walz proposes $6M for Ramsey County homeless shelters: County leaders have warned of an imminent "funding cliff" that will reduce shelter beds and ...
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Mayor Jacob Frey vetoes 24-hour bus lanes on Hennepin Avenue: The Minneapolis City Council approved the plan 8-5 Thursday. Loss of parking along the street has ...
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Walz, Malcolm receive second COVID-19 boosters: Governor and health commissioner received their shots at a St. Paul pharmacy to promote the optional second ...
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Minnesota Supreme Court revives challenge of Gov. Walz's COVID shutdown orders: Case first filed in 2020 by central Minnesota business owner.
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Gov. Tim Walz calls for unity in fourth State of State address: Walz made a call for unity in front of Democratic and Republican legislators Sunday night in his ...
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Student-loan borrowers will have to pay off debt 'sometime': Jen Psaki: After extending the student-loan payment pause, Jen Psaki told Fox News Biden will ...
businessinsider.com/student-loan-borrowers-will-pay-debt-sometime-biden-jen-psaki-2022-4
Grassley calls for more federal funding to combat bird flu: Following the destruction of more than 13 million Iowa birds, Sen. Chuck Grassley led a call for more ...
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Bundesliga revenue drops more than 8.5% in 2020-21 season, says DFL: The revenue generated by Bundesliga clubs in the 2020-21 season shrank more than 8.5% to 3 ...
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St. Paul ends its COVID-19 state of emergency: The mayor no longer has the power to issue emergency executive orders, and a handful of city's remaining pandemic ...
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Minneapolis and St. Paul lift vaccine-or-test mandate for restaurants, bars: The mask mandate will remain in effect for businesses licensed by the cities.
startribune.com/minneapolis-and-st-paul-lift-vaccine-or-test-mandate-for-restaurants-bars/600145228/
U.S. lawmakers introduce bipartisan bill to address social media addiction: U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar, a Democrat, and Cynthia Lummis, a Republican ...
reuters.com/technology/us-lawmakers-introduce-bipartisan-bill-address-social-media-addiction-2022-02-10/
Restaurant owners sue Minneapolis and Mayor Jacob Frey over vaccine mandate: Plaintiffs say the requirements of the vaccine pose challenges and go against ...
startribune.com/restaurant-owners-sue-minneapolis-and-mayor-jacob-frey-over-vaccine-mandate/600138229/
Republicans say DFL-backed bill to expedite substitute teacher licensing falls short
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St. Paul's Carter proposes using federal pandemic aid for new officers, gun safes
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St. Paul Council weighs end to Mayor Carter's pandemic powers: Council members said they were given little notice over the mayor's recently rescinded ...
startribune.com/st-paul-city-council-mulling-end-to-mayors-emergency-declaration/600148883/
Twitter Permanently Bans Marjorie Taylor Greene's Personal Account Over Deadly Covid Disinformation
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Frey says HCMC failed to follow 'excited delirium' training directive: Leadership for the hospital issued an apology Monday and pledged to review medical ...
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National Guard Takes on New Roles in Understaffed Nursing Homes: In Minnesota, an ambitious initiative is training hundreds of Guard members to become certified ...
nytimes.com/2021/12/22/health/covid-national-guard-nursing-homes.html
Albert Lea restaurant owner found guilty of violating state COVID mandate: A jury of three women and three men took only an hour of deliberation to convict Lisa ...
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Vaccinated Minnesota Gov. Tom Walz and Family Test Positive for COVID: Though the governor said that he and his wife are asymptomatic, they decided to get tested ...
newsweek.com/vaccinated-minnesota-governor-tom-walz-family-test-positive-covid-1661777
Gov. Tim Walz reflects on ongoing fight against COVID and his own case: Nearly two years into battling the pandemic, the governor sees a potential new chapter ...
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Dems stressed over midterms, Biden's plans, and GOP hypocrisy: Insider spoke with party sources in Charleston concerned about 2022, the president's future ...
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Politicians and celebrities who have tested positive for COVID-19 ahead of the holidays | TheHill
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Reps. Omar, Tlaib and Carson: 'we are not anyone's scapegoat': Rep. Ilhan Omar played for the press an anti-Muslim death threat voicemail that she said she ...
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Let’s stop rewarding ranting politicians and the COVID misinformed | COMMENTARY: It's not hard to get the public's attention, whether from the pulpit ...
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Writer ditches 'parochial, gossipy' Kent to return to London: A novelist has told of her reasons for moving from Kent back to London at the height of the ...
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Pentagon sending medical teams to Minnesota hospitals amid surge in COVID-19 cases | TheHill
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Minnesota shoring up long-term care, hospitals amid COVID-19 surge: Gov. Tim Walz proposed spending $50 million to help with long-term care staffing as federal ...
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Joe Biden to discuss Omicron Covid variant in White House address – live: WHO says new variant poses ‘very high’ global risk but no cases identified in US so far ...
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Rep. Lauren Boebert suggested Rep. Ilhan Omar was terrorist in anti-Muslim remarks at event
cnn.com/2021/11/26/politics/lauren-boebert-ilhan-omar-anti-muslim-comments/
Surgery delays grow severe amid COVID-19 hospital crowding in Minnesota: Hospitals have deferred procedures to free up beds amid coronavirus wave ...
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Waning immunity fueling longer COVID-19 wave in Minnesota: Boosters recommended to increase COVID-19 protection; found in Mayo Clinic study to produce few ...
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Gov. Walz, Pawlenty get COVID-19 boosters in show of support: Hospitals report that unvaccinated patients suffer more severe COVID-19; state discloses death of ...
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Tim Walz launches campaign for second term as Minnesota governor: The first-term Democrat made his re-election bid official Tuesday.
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Walz: Network ready to give COVID-19 shots to young Minnesotans: Gov. Tim Walz said Wednesday the state has a strong network of health care providers and others ...
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Defense Department will help relieve 2 Minnesota hospitals: The Department of Defense will send medical teams to Minnesota hospitals to relieve doctors and ...
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Reconciliation bill ‘almost there’ after Manchin’s demands to scale it back – live
theguardian.com/us-news/live/2021/oct/26/us-politics-reconciliation-deal-manchin-schumer-joe-biden-latest-updates
Petition for 4th Stimulus of $2,000 Monthly Payments Reaches 2.9 Million Signatures
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar reveals breast cancer diagnosis, says treatment 'went well': Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., revealed Thursday that she was diagnosed with breast ...
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Walz plan to combat delta variant faces GOP pushback: The governor made his case at an elementary school that's using rapid COVID test kits.
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Minnesota parents sue Gov. Walz over lack of mask mandate in schools | TheHill: A group of Minnesota parents plans to file a lawsuit against Gov....
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Senator Klobuchar: "Early Detection Saves Lives. It Saved Mine": Senator Amy Klobuchar initially put off a mammogram because of the COVID-19 pandemic ...
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Frontline worker pay, farm relief caught in Capitol stalemate: Gov. Tim Walz is pushing legislators to pass additional pandemic response measures.
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Gov. Tim Walz to impose new vaccine requirement for state workers: The requirement for vaccination or weekly COVID testing kicks in after Labor Day.
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Chelsea Clinton: Social media platforms letting COVID-19 misinformation spread | TheHill
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With New Guaranteed Income Bill, Omar Proposes Sending Most People in US $1,200 Per Month
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With eviction victory in hand, congressional Democrats turn attention to student loans
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Klobuchar targets vaccine misinformation with Section 230 bill: “We need a long term solution” that goes beyond removing accounts spreading falsehoods about the ...
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Here's how much Rashida Tlaib, Ayanna Pressley made in rental income: “Squad” Reps. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., and Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., both made thousands of ...
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Senators’ New Bill Would Let Facebook, YouTube, Twitter Be Sued For Health Misinformation
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