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Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Sen. Tina Smith not running for reelection, sparking speculation about possible successor 1 question everything Feb 2025 Feb 2025 1 840
Brooks: A con man tries to drag Minnesota into a war with Canada. Again. 0 question everything Feb 2025 Feb 2025 2 771
What the Trump administration's surprise federal funding freeze means for Minnesota 2 iemanja Jan 2025 Feb 2025 3 1071
MSHSL will follow MN law on transgender athletes in sports, not Pres. Trump's order 2 sarisataka Feb 2025 Feb 2025 5 971
Minnesota Democrats and Republicans reach deal to end Minnesota House stalemate 0 dflprincess Feb 2025 Feb 2025 7 849
Former MN State Sen. Sean Nienow GOP dipshit 2 suegeo Feb 2025 Feb 2025 8 2885
New Minnesota senator Doron Clark sworn in, tipping control of chamber back to Democrats 2 Emile Feb 2025 Feb 2025 10 892
Minnesota Republican Party launches recall election effort targeting all House Democrats boycotting the legislative sess 2 RandySF Feb 2025 Feb 2025 4 1040
Trump administration launches investigation into U of M for antisemitism 5 iemanja Feb 2025 Feb 2025 0 1169
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey launches official re-election bid 1 RandySF Jan 2025 Feb 2025 0 717
Minneapolis will pay $600,000 to settle suit by woman Derek Chauvin violently arrested for DUI 5 question everything Jan 2025 Feb 2025 4 1388
DFLer Doron Clark wins Minnesota Senate seat in special election 5 question everything Jan 2025 Jan 2025 8 1122
5 in custody after Fridley student-athlete attacked with pipe during basketball game 2 sarisataka Jan 2025 Jan 2025 6 1180
Gov Walz will be on Rachel tonight nt 0 dflprincess Jan 2025 Jan 2025 1 665
Richest 1% of Minnesota families own nearly one third of the wealth 6 Emile Jan 2025 Jan 2025 3 1344
MN Supreme Court rules on Minnesota House quorum, effectively voiding GOP action thus far 2 iemanja Jan 2025 Jan 2025 6 1016
Minneapolis restaurant manager, 45, charged with raping 16-year-old bartender 2 Emile Jan 2025 Jan 2025 9 1522
Minnesota Supreme Court sides with GOP, cancels special election key to House control 0 Emile Jan 2025 Jan 2025 3 889
Second Minnesota election judge faces criminal charges, adding to concerning day at the polls 2 RandySF Jan 2025 Jan 2025 2 910
Minnesota House Democrats to file lawsuit to Supreme Court arguing GOP speaker election unlawful 0 RandySF Jan 2025 Jan 2025 4 732
MN-SD60: Doron Clark (D), Abigail Wolters (R) win their party's primary for Senate District 60 special election 0 RandySF Jan 2025 Jan 2025 0 593
Raw Story: Minnesota Democrats walk out in protest of GOP speaker vote: report 1 Dennis Donovan Jan 2025 Jan 2025 8 1164
DFLer Brad Tabke's victory stands in Shakopee-area race, judge rules 1 RandySF Jan 2025 Jan 2025 1 728
Minnesota Senate District 60 special election 1 RandySF Jan 2025 Jan 2025 5 830
Judge rules DFL House candidate did not meet residency requirements, won't be sworn in 12 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2024 Jan 2025 1 2110
'As bad as I've ever seen it': Partisan dysfunction worsens in Minnesota Legislature 0 Emile Jan 2025 Jan 2025 3 940
With homeless shelter beds fully booked, Hennepin County has stopped tracking how many people it turns away 1 WhiskeyGrinder Jan 2025 Jan 2025 5 982
Strange to learn about major snow storms and not be part of it. Not to have reporters describing Minnesota 3 question everything Jan 2025 Jan 2025 1 999
Anglers catch more grief than fish after vehicles break through ice on various MN lakes 6 Emile Jan 2025 Jan 2025 4 1608
Xcel interim 5.2% electric rate increase now in effect. They are asking for 9.6% in '25 and another 3.6% in '26 1 nmmi Jan 2025 Jan 2025 0 969

Minnesota Continued...

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Former DFL Senate Majority Leader Kari Dziedzic dies of cancer at age 62 0 dflprincess Dec 2024 Dec 2024 1 874
MN Utility customers are behind on their bills by about $100 M, about 2X as much as before the COVID pandemic 1 nmmi Dec 2024 Dec 2024 5 1007
Airport with runway straddling the border of the U.S. and Canada will close 3 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2024 Dec 2024 8 1332
U.S. Attorney Andrew Luger prepares to leave office while GOP readies candidates for Trump to consider 1 question everything Dec 2024 Dec 2024 1 949
MDH reports spike in Norovirus cases, warns public about spread of virus 2 question everything Dec 2024 Dec 2024 6 907
Minneapolis siblings missing after getting off of school bus 3 sarisataka Dec 2024 Dec 2024 14 1367
Moving from a $17 billion surplus to a projected deficit of $5 billion in 2028 5 question everything Dec 2024 Dec 2024 3 1388
That weasel, Norm Coleman, has emerged from under his rock to push Hegseth for Secretary of Defenst 2 dflprincess Dec 2024 Dec 2024 0 1050
Swastikas spray-painted outside entrance to Temple Israel synagogue in Minneapolis 2 question everything Dec 2024 Dec 2024 1 998
Ellison to announce litigation against company in firearms industry on Thursday- Updated 0 sarisataka Dec 2024 Dec 2024 3 942
Fire at Minneapolis encampment spreads to nearby home 0 nmmi Dec 2024 Dec 2024 3 965
As session nears, status of a Minnesota lawmaker facing criminal charges remains a flashpoint 0 RandySF Dec 2024 Dec 2024 0 769
Minneapolis' 2025 mayoral election takes shape 2 RandySF Dec 2024 Dec 2024 2 1195
City council rejects plan for George Floyd Square, possibly setting work back years 2 sarisataka Dec 2024 Dec 2024 0 947
Dean Phillips: Both parties are private corporations 1 question everything Dec 2024 Dec 2024 2 867
MN-HD54A: Minnesota Republicans sue to force election rerun in tight House race where 20 ballots are missing 2 RandySF Dec 2024 Dec 2024 2 937
St. Cloud appoints first Somali American to city council 0 RandySF Dec 2024 Dec 2024 2 677
In deep blue Minneapolis, many Somali voters withheld support for Harris 20 nmmi Dec 2024 Dec 2024 17 4309
Lawsuit challenges Minnesota abortion access in federal court 2 dflprincess Nov 2024 Nov 2024 5 1128
This Minnesota county voted blue for nearly 100 years -- until Trump 8 question everything Nov 2024 Nov 2024 4 1747
MN-54A: 14-vote lead for DFL state House candidate up for review in Scott County recount 0 RandySF Nov 2024 Nov 2024 2 730
If they are still counting votes why reach the conclusion that the House is split equally? 2 question everything Nov 2024 Nov 2024 1 1287
MN-HD18A: Southern Minnesota House District's history of flip-flopping attracts lots of outside funding 1 RandySF Nov 2024 Nov 2024 0 601
MN-HD54: A14-vote lead for DFL state House candidate up for review in Scott County recount 0 RandySF Nov 2024 Nov 2024 2 745
Minnesota House leaders agree to even split on committee control 0 RandySF Nov 2024 Nov 2024 4 654
Minnesota election judge charged with 2 felonies for allegedly letting 11 unregistered people vote 16 dflprincess Nov 2024 Nov 2024 8 2202
Smithfield agrees to pay $2 million to resolve child labor allegations at Minnesota meat plant 2 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2024 Nov 2024 2 1015
Election offices in over half of Minnesota counties have received bomb threats since Friday, WCCO (CBS) 5 nmmi Nov 2024 Nov 2024 5 1166
The DFL has retained control of the State Senate 6 dflprincess Nov 2024 Nov 2024 8 1043
Was any office holder flipped? 1 question everything Nov 2024 Nov 2024 0 695

Minnesota Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
I voted In St. Anthony this morning. 5 OldBaldy1701E Nov 2024 Nov 2024 10 892
I was the 316th voter at MLK, Jr. Park 7 geardaddy Nov 2024 Nov 2024 10 1079
For the formerly incarcerated, voting for the first time is also about those who can't 0 RandySF Nov 2024 Nov 2024 5 620
Minnesota judges and justices can't campaign much, rely on voters to do research 0 RandySF Nov 2024 Nov 2024 0 484
Tumult in Long Prairie: A superintendent dismissed. Students walking out. A school board under fire. 0 RandySF Nov 2024 Nov 2024 3 586
DFL leaders join final push to keep Minnesota government trifecta 0 RandySF Nov 2024 Nov 2024 0 470
Minnesotans have cast about 920,000 early ballots. A deadline change could delay results. 0 RandySF Nov 2024 Nov 2024 1 469
MN-26A: After 38 years of consistency, Winona-area House district to gain new lawmaker after intense race 0 RandySF Nov 2024 Nov 2024 0 445
With assurance and support, Native people with felony records head out to vote 0 RandySF Nov 2024 Nov 2024 3 456
Key Minnesota county ordered by court to reset board that will review absentee ballots 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 0 766
Multimillion-dollar ballot questions before Minnesota voters on Election Day 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 0 637
Voters with disabilities have options, including online, curbside and assisted voting 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 0 673
MN-HD2A: Politics run hot in Bemidji area Minnesota House race 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 1 687
Two more votes for Harris/Walz, Klobuchar, Dr. Morrison - who will replace Phillips- and others 0 question everything Oct 2024 Oct 2024 5 726
Minnesota Democrats are drawing in the most outside spending, campaign finance data show 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 1 710
Minnesota woman (R) charged with voter fraud after local election officials suspect forged signatures 4 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 4 902
How Minnesota is recruiting poll workers in a divisive presidential election 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 0 646
Campaign kerfuffle: Concerns rise as School Board election looms 0 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 3 791
More than half a million ballots collected so far in Minnesota 2 RandySF Oct 2024 Oct 2024 5 785
And then there is the StarTribune that just decided not to endorse at all. Only reports the candidates stands 2 question everything Oct 2024 Oct 2024 6 1421
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