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Poll: Harris, Trump remain in tight race in Minnesota as finish line nears

MinnPost’s Day by day Newsletter The newest on the politics and policy shaping Minnesota. Enroll Greater Minnesota Newsletter | Every little thing that you must learn about what's happening across Greater Minnesota. Delivered to your inbox Tuesday afternoons. Enroll WASHINGTON — Vice President Kamala...

Veteran journalist Michele Norris to speak race, identity at upcoming Westminster Forum 

Join her in an in-depth conversation at upcoming Westminster Forum  For nearly a decade, Michele Norris invited Americans to share their life experiences in six-word stories. Norris, a veteran journalist, began The Race Card Project in 2010 during her tenure at...

Jace Frederick: The Timberwolves’ race for the No. 1 seed is officially on, and it matters

Goal Center was rocking Sunday evening as Minnesota emerged victorious from one other monumental clash of the titans. The Timberwolves thoroughly outplayed the red-hot Clippers for giant pockets of the sport and did enough to fend off Los Angeles’ furious...

School race imbalance must hurt performance to be unconstitutional, MN Supreme Court rules

Whether racial segregation in schools violates the state structure relies on whether it has a major negative effect on educational outcomes for college students, the Minnesota Supreme Court ruled Wednesday. It’s the newest ruling within the 2015 lawsuit brought by...

Ward 8 race too near call

Minneapolis City Council Candidate Soren Stevenson gathered with supporters at Los Andes Latin Bistro on election night after the polls closed. Stevenson, who's running for the town council seat in Ward 8 against City Council President Andrea Jenkins, held...

‘It’s a turnout race’: Which candidates profit if fewer people vote on this 12 months’s Minneapolis City Council election?

Jeremiah Ellison giving short remarks before campaign volunteers, including 4 fellow City Council incumbents and candidate Soren Stevenson, head out to knock on voters’ doors. MinnPost photo by Kyle Stokes Jeremiah Ellison’s strategy for holding onto his Minneapolis City Council seat...

St. Paul’s Ward One race is wide-open

With no incumbent on the ballot, eight candidates vie for town council seat As Election Day nears, eight candidates are doing last-minute door-knocking and phone banking as they campaign for a likelihood to represent residents in St. Paul’s Ward 1....

St. Paul’s Ward One race is wide-open

With no incumbent on the ballot, eight candidates vie for the town council seat As Election Day nears, eight candidates are doing last-minute door-knocking and phone banking as they campaign for a probability to represent residents in St. Paul’s Ward...

8 candidates, heavy fundraising, Rondo land bridge, Summit bikeway heat up Ward 1 council race

By early September, James Lo’s campaign for the Ward 1 seat on the St. Paul City Council had raised greater than $115,000, significantly greater than any of the opposite seven candidates within the race. That’s no small feat for...

How much money from outside Minneapolis is driving this yr’s City Council race?

Independent expenditure mailers sent by each All of Mpls and Minneapolis for the Many supporting candidates in Minneapolis City Council races. MinnPost photo illustration by Kyle Stokes The accusation has flown from either side of this yr’s heated Minneapolis...
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St. Paul prevails in legal fight to raze, replace historic Hamline-Midway Library

Following 16 months of litigation, a Ramsey County district judge has given the town of St. Paul the go-ahead...
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St. Paul-based Securian Financial lays off 58 employees across departments

Securian Financial has notified 58 employees — roughly 2% of its total workforce — that their roles with the corporate are being eliminated in...

U.S. Rep. Betty McCollum seeks thirteenth term in rematch with May Lor Xiong in 4th District

Longtime St. Paul Democratic U.S. Rep. Betty McCollum is in search of one other term in Minnesota’s Fourth Congressional District and again faces May...

Believed to have been the oldest working nurse in Minnesota, Joyce Gimmestad retired at 88. She reflects on 7 many years in healthcare

Joyce Gimmestad hoped to succeed in 90 before retiring from being a nurse. Still, she retired on June 22, at 88, attributable to a...

Family of 83-year-old St. Paul man killed in hit-and-run: ‘We’ll forgive you. … Please turn yourself in’

For 30 years, John Bidon took each day runs around Lake Phalen near his St. Paul home. He’d stretch it out to 5 miles...