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Minnesota governor shares personal IVF journey: 'No one's business but your own': 'You have my pledge ... IVF will continue to offer a lifeline of hope for ...
usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/03/26/minnesota-governor-shares-personal-ivf-journey/73113703007/
Gov. Tim Walz to deliver his sixth State of the State address in Owatonna: One year into his second term, the governor's options look wide open — for now.
startribune.com/minnesota-gov-tim-walz-delivers-his-sixth-state-of-the-state-address-in-owatonna/600354076/
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Michigan to Minnesota, how worried should Biden be about 'uncommitted'?: While President Joe Biden promised to ramp up humanitarian aid efforts for the Gaza ...
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'Uncommitted' won delegates to the DNC. What happens next?: The road to the national convention runs through Minnesota's spring DFL conventions.
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Sizeable ‘uncommitted’ vote in Michigan ignites debate among Democrats: Some warn that the “uncommitted” showing in Tuesday’s primary is big warning sign ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/02/28/uncommitted-vote-michigan-ignites-democratic-debate/
Super Tuesday Highlights Biden’s Gaza Problem: Democratic voters showed up in significant numbers to protest Biden at the ballot box in Tuesday’s primaries
rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/super-tuesday-biden-israel-gaza-uncommitted-1234981965/
How Gaza activists in Minnesota are continuing the wave of ‘uncommitted’ votes: ‘no more empty claims’
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/mar/04/minnesota-uncommitted-protest-vote-biden-israel-gaza-ceasefire
Gov. Tim Walz signs fix for $350 million error in last year's tax bill: Republicans are also pushing for a fix in the bill to help businesses.
startribune.com/gov-tim-walz-signs-fix-for-350-million-error-in-last-years-tax-bill/600346233/
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Group encourages Minnesota Democrats to vote 'anything but Biden' on Super Tuesday
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Why New Hampshire matters to Dean Phillips' campaign: The Minnesota Democrat says securing more than 20% of the vote will be a victory.
axios.com/local/twin-cities/2024/01/23/new-hampshire-primary-dean-phillips-campaign
Quick Glance: Biden's Unlikely Write-In Victory Quest in New Hampshire
- President Biden's name won't be on the ballot in the New Hampshire primary.
- His campaign has been inactive in the state, and the DNC has labeled the upcoming vote as "meaningless" in the nomination process.
- Over a dozen other candidates, including long-shot challengers like Marianne Williamson and Rep. Dean Phillips (Minn.), will be on the Democratic ballot.
- A loss or close finish in New Hampshire will likely spark discussions about Democrats' dissatisfaction with Biden as their presumed nominee.
Will Rep. Pete Stauber join President Joe Biden to celebrate $1B bridge project he voted against?
startribune.com/will-rep-pete-stauber-join-president-joe-biden-to-celebrate-1b-bridge-project-he-voted-against-celebrated/600338194/
Minnesota Representative Praises New Bridge — Paid For By Infrastructure Bill He Opposed
huffpost.com/entry/minnesota-representative-praises-new-bridge-despite-voting-against-bill_n_65af0255e4b0f55c6e308176
Minnesota, Wisconsin get $1 billion in federal funding for aging Blatnik Bridge: President Biden will visit the Twin Ports on Thursday, days after the major ...
startribune.com/minnesota-wisconsin-get-1-billion-in-federal-funding-for-aging-blatnik-bridge/600337664/
Minnesota bill would make brands pay to recycle packaging, plastics under extended producer responsibility
startribune.com/should-companies-pay-to-recycle-their-packaging-some-lawmakers-want-them-to/600345340/
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Will Stancil, Notable Twitter Pugilist, Announces Run for Political Office In Minnesota
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Gov. Walz pitches $982 million in infrastructure projects for 2024: The governor's bonding proposal sets the framework for discussions about borrowing and ...
startribune.com/gov-tim-walz-proposes-nearly-1-billion-infrastructure-bonding-projects-for-2024/600336039/
Republican military veteran enters 2024 race for U.S. Senate: Political newcomer Joe Fraser of Minnetrista is seeking the GOP nomination to run against DFL Sen ...
startribune.com/republican-military-veteran-enters-2024-race-for-us-senate/600339608/
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Minnesota public colleges sought $1 billion for building projects; Walz plan offers much less
startribune.com/university-minnesota-state-colleges-200-million-bonding-infrastructure-building-projects-walz/600336691/
Justice Margaret Chutich announces retirement from Minnesota Supreme Court: Her departure means four of the seven justices on the state's high court will be ...
startribune.com/justice-margaret-chutich-announces-retirement-from-minnesota-supreme-court/600336048/
Minnesota Rep. Angie Craig reflects on attack: 'I have an extraordinary opportunity'
startribune.com/minnesota-rep-angie-craig-reflects-on-her-attack-shift-in-focus-one-year-later/600341932/
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DFL Party petitions court to undo major party status for Minnesota's Legal Marijuana Now Party
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New public health insurance could reach 100,000 Minnesotans, state estimates: DFL leaders want a new public option. But Republicans, hospitals and insurers are ...
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FBI investigates Minneapolis DFL endorsement process: Two people interviewed by the FBI said bureau personnel asked about irregularities in last year's City ...
startribune.com/fbi-looking-into-minneapolis-dfl-endorsement-process-city-council-races/600334597/
With their relevance on the line, can Minnesota Republicans stop fighting each other?
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Clay Masters signs off IPR for the last time, begins new position at Minnesota Public Radio
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/local/2024/01/08/clay-masters-ipr-radio-morning-edition-host-leaves-for-mpr-politics-reporter-iowa-caucuses/72085544007/
Klobuchar says Alabama election bolsters Biden’s Southern push: Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) said the special election victory in Alabama, where a Democratic ...
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House Freedom Caucus kicks out another member: Rep. Ken Buck: Buck's staffers were removed from Freedom Caucus text chains, a source told Axios.
axios.com/2024/03/21/house-freedom-caucus-ken-buck
Omar says Israel policy divisions won’t stop her from supporting Biden in November
thehill.com/homenews/house/4529668-omar-biden-israel-policy-divisions/
Biden says he regrets calling migrant ‘an illegal’ in State of the Union: President Biden said Saturday he should not have used the word “illegal” during his ...
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Quick Glance: Biden Regrets 'Illegal' Term Usage
- President Joe Biden expressed regret for using the term 'illegal' to describe the suspected killer Laken Riley in his State of the Union address.
- Republicans have made Riley's death a focal point in critiquing the Biden administration's border policies.
- Biden conveyed his remorse in an interview, emphasizing his commitment to treating immigrants with respect.
- Trump criticized Biden's border management and regretted Biden's apology for his language rather than to Riley's family.
Welcome to a youthquake, Senate-style — which means 60s still count: Both parties see the coming rise of fresher faces as a welcome development for Congress' ...
politico.com/news/2024/03/19/senate-younger-generation-00147632
Uber and Lyft won't operate in Minneapolis after the city hiked the minimum wage for drivers
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Quick Glance: Uber and Lyft's Potential Departure from Minneapolis Over Driver Earnings
- The conversation around ride-hailing driver pay has been intensifying in Minneapolis over the past year.
- The Minneapolis City Council passed an ordinance requiring ride-hailing companies to pay drivers $1.40 per mile and $0.51 per minute.
- Uber and Lyft have threatened to shut down operations in Minneapolis if the ordinance takes effect.
- The debate over minimum pay for ride-hailing drivers has been escalating in Minneapolis, with differing perspectives between companies and drivers.
Minneapolis City Council could reconsider Uber/Lyft vote: Such a move by the Minneapolis City Council could undo the council’s override of Mayor Jacob Frey’s ...
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Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey vetoes Uber Lyft driver raise: Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey vetoed the plan, approved by the City Council Thursday ...
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Progressive "Squad" members want much more from Biden on Gaza: Rep. Cori Bush declined to say if she plans to vote for Biden in her state's March 23 ...
axios.com/2024/03/07/progressives-squad-biden-israel-gaza
Biden administration ‘greenlighting the massacre of Palestinians,’ Omar says: Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) accused the Biden administration “of greenlighting the ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4498098-biden-administration-greenlighting-the-massacre-of-palestinians-omar-says/
Progressive Democrats travel to Cuba: Two prominent progressive lawmakers traveled to Cuba during the House’s recess last week. Congressional Progressive Caucus ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4495172-progressive-democrats-travel-to-cuba/
AIPAC's Dark Money Arm Unleashes $100 Million Blitz on Progressives: "AIPAC and their Republican mega-donors are targeting Black and brown Democratic ...
commondreams.org/news/aipac-2024
Progressives defend Cuba trip as 'productive' amid GOP backlash: Cuban-American lawmakers said they were "offended" after Reps. Pramila Jayapal and ...
politico.com/news/2024/03/01/criticism-of-progressives-quiet-cuba-trip-meritless-lawmakers-say-00144535
Dean Phillips says 'absurd' Klobuchar running again, likens self to Liz Cheney: Phillips suggested imposing 18-year term limits for members of Congress and ...
businessinsider.com/dean-phillips-absurd-amy-klobuchar-reelection-minnesota-liz-cheney-2024-2
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On Capitol Hill, Republicans Use Bigoted Attacks Against Political Foes: House and Senate Republicans have denigrated fellow lawmakers, Biden administration ...
nytimes.com/2024/02/13/us/politics/republicans-racist-language.html
What were members of the U.S. Congressional Progressive Caucus doing in Havana?: A group of members of the Congressional Progressive Caucus went to Cuba on a ...
miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/world/americas/cuba/article285990651.html
McGovern slams Greene for going after Mayorkas, Omar: ‘The clowns are running the circus’
thehill.com/homenews/house/4449661-mcgovern-slams-greene-for-going-after-mayorkas-omar-the-clowns-are-running-the-circus/
Foreign aid bill resurfaces House Democrats' Israel tensions: "You really need to be doing the math for both chambers while you're negotiating a package ...
axios.com/2024/02/15/foreign-aid-house-democrats-progressives-tensions
Greene moves to force vote on censuring Omar for Somalia remarks: Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) moved to force a vote on censuring Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn ...
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Quick Glance: Greene Calls for Vote on Omar Censure
- Rep. Greene calls for a vote to censure Rep. Omar over contentious remarks about Somalia and Somaliland.
- She initiated a privileged resolution, forcing a vote within two legislative days.
- Greene informed leadership but received no indication of their response.
- Greene’s resolution would remove Omar from two committees, in addition to the formal censure.
Bush blasts GOP lawmaker who said she should ‘tone it down a little bit’: Rep. Cori Bush (D-Mo.) criticized GOP Rep. Troy Nehls (Texas) Tuesday after he said she ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4439919-bush-blasts-gop-lawmaker-who-said-she-should-tone-it-down-a-little-bit/
Advocates call on Senate to approve amendment giving Afghan evacuees path to legal residency
cnn.com/2024/02/10/politics/senate-afghan-evacuees-residency/
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Chicago Becomes Largest U.S. City to Pass Gaza Ceasefire Resolution: The Chicago City Council narrowly voted Wednesday to pass a resolution calling for a ...
democracynow.org/2024/2/1/headlines/chicago_becomes_largest_us_city_to_pass_gaza_ceasefire_resolution
Robbins: Hard left Democrats may find numbers thinning: The Squad members have prided themselves on not being shrinking violets. For a few of them, however ...
bostonherald.com/2024/02/05/robbins-hard-left-democrats-may-find-numbers-thinning/
Emmer calls for Ethics investigation into Omar: House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) is calling for a House Ethics Committee investigation into Rep ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4440143-emmer-ethics-investigation-omar/
'An Invasion... of Economic Growth': CBO Says Immigrants Will Boost US GDP, Tax Revenue
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Minn. Democrats defend Biden after report questions his memory. Republicans say he's unfit to serve
startribune.com/minn-democrats-defend-biden-after-report-questions-his-memory-while-emmer-says-hes-unfit-to-serve/600342448/
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State of the Union guests spotlight divide on abortion and immigration but offer some rare unity
bostonherald.com/2024/03/07/state-of-the-union-guests-spotlight-divide-on-abortion-and-immigration-but-offer-some-rare-unity/
Senators Klobuchar, Grassley Seek to Restore Antitrust Funding to Spending Bill: A bipartisan group of lawmakers are urging colleagues to reinstate funding to ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-06/lawmakers-seek-to-restore-antitrust-funding-to-spending-bill
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Minnesota Republicans in Congress vote to impeach Biden's Homeland Security secretary
startribune.com/minnesotas-delegation-voted-on-mayorkas-impeachment-along-party-lines/600343288/
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The mayor of a major U.S. city thinks remote work is turning people into ‘losers’
thestreet.com/employment/the-mayor-of-a-major-u-s-city-thinks-remote-work-is-turning-people-into-losers-
AI use by government agencies needs guardrails, Sen. Klobuchar says - UPI.com: Lawmakers on the Senate Rules and Administration Committee urged caution in using ...
upi.com/Top_News/US/2024/01/24/artificial-intelligence-government-agencies/2581706136597/
Live Nation doubled lobbying spending to $2.4M in 2023 amid antitrust threat: Live Nation Entertainment more than doubled its federal lobbying spending to $2 ...
thehill.com/business/4431886-live-nation-doubled-lobbying-spending-to-2-4m-in-2023-amid-antitrust-threat/
Still working from home? Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey has a joke you should hear: Mayor Jacob Frey, who later clarified that he was only joking ...
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Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar raises $1.6 million in Q4: Omar is facing several primary challengers again this year, including a rematch from Don Samuels.
axios.com/local/twin-cities/2024/01/11/minnesota-rep-ilhan-omar-record-fundraising
Fired Minneapolis Civil Rights Director Alberder Gillespie supporters speak out: Alberder Gillespie again declined to speak, but several prominent figures ...
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Minneapolis business owner Basim Sabri tries to ban Frey over mayor's Israel-Hamas veto
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Dems rip Biden for launching Houthi strikes without congressional approval: Some Republicans, meanwhile, couched their praise of the strikes in broader criticism ...
politico.com/news/2024/01/11/lawmakers-biden-houthi-strikes-without-congressional-approval-00135220
Sen. Amy Klobuchar heads into her 2024 re-election bid without a major GOP challenger
startribune.com/klobuchar-heads-into-her-2024-re-election-bid-without-a-major-gop-challenger/600334450/
Squad member Summer Lee gets Democratic leadership backing in Israel-fueled primary
axios.com/2024/01/17/squad-member-gets-democratic-leadership-backing
Fact check: What did Rep. Ilhan Omar say in widely criticized speech?: Republican leaders are calling for an investigation over a disputed translation of the ...
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Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey vetoes Minneapolis City County's Israel-Hamas resolution
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Minneapolis Freedom Fighters will get apology from Mayor Jacob Frey and $800,000: Minneapolis will pay $100,000 to each Freedom Fighter, and Mayor Jacob Frey ...
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Minneapolis sets record for potholes following snowy 2023: The city's report found that it took close to 20 days on average for a pothole to get filled in ...
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Pakistan can’t have fair elections when Opposition party has been criminalised, says US Congresswoman
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Minneapolis' new Third Precinct police station could open in early 2025: The timeline for the Minneapolis Third Precinct police station and community safety ...
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Divided Minneapolis City Council rebuffs Frey appeal, approves ceasefire resolution
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Meet Elliott Payne, the new Minneapolis City Council president: A self-described "nerdy engineer" and the first Black man to hold the post ...
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Boebert switches congressional districts, avoiding a Democratic opponent: Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert is shifting congressional districts to a more ...
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Quick Glance: Lauren Boebert to Change Districts for 2024 Reelection
- Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert announced she will switch districts for her reelection next year after narrowly winning in 2022.
- Boebert, known for advocating gun owner rights, revealed in a video that she will run in Colorado's 4th Congressional District instead of the 3rd.
- The 4th District is currently held by retiring Republican Rep. Ken Buck and leans more Republican than Boebert's current district.
- Boebert expressed her commitment to represent the 3rd District well and earn the trust of conservative voters in the 4th District for the 2025 term.
Forbidden catch, happy ending: Minnesota trapper uses CPR to save wayward marten: A northern Minnesota trapper recently took the unusual step of giving CPR to an ...
mprnews.org/story/2024/01/03/forbidden-catch-happy-ending-minnesota-trapper-uses-cpr-to-save-wayward-marten
Red-flag gun law is now in effect in Minnesota: Walz touts new rules allowing family, partners to seek surrender of guns by individuals deemed a danger to ...
startribune.com/red-flag-gun-law-is-now-in-effect-in-minnesota/600331953/
New Minnesota state flag? Crow Wing County Board would rather keep the old flag flying
startribune.com/new-minnesota-state-flag-crow-wing-county-board-would-rather-keep-the-old-flag-flying/600331160/
How Rep. Lauren Boebert’s new district stacks up against her old one, in 4 charts
cnn.com/2024/01/03/us/lauren-boebert-colorado-congressional-districts-dg/
Lauren Boebert’s many scandals and controversies: Colorado Republican has become extremely well known during a relatively short tenure in Washington for her ...
independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/lauren-boebert-scandals-theater-husband-b2475135.html
Tim Walz Is the Dems’ Anti-DeSantis and He Has a Plan for 2024: Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is concocting the strategy for Democrats on how to take back as many ...
thedailybeast.com/tim-walz-is-the-dems-anti-desantis-and-he-has-a-plan-for-2024
Public safety agencies across Minnesota receive $300 million boost in state funding
startribune.com/public-safety-300-million-state-funding-legislature-walz/600330015/
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