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Trying to solve the ‘cruel mystery,’ lupus
Lupus can show up in many different forms and no two presentations are the same.
The Glean: Latest headlines from around Minnesota
Lawsuit: Officers make up ‘baby in distress’ call to illegally enter Brooklyn Center home
Plus: Crookston police shoot a man wielding a hatchet; Minnesota Mens Gymnastics gets booted from Cooke Hall; Sean Sherman on “Top Chef”; Art-A-Whirl tips; and more.
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Will Minnesota get a bonding bill in 2024? It’s all in the politics
State government borrowing requires a 60% vote, so Republican and DFL legislative leaders are working to reach an agreement in the final days of the legislative session.
E-bike influx moves Minnesota cities, transit agencies to rethink parking and bus racks
Some heavier e-bikes won’t fit on the front of a bus, and e-bike owners want more secure parking.
Riverland Community College and six others selected for national program to improve student experience
From Wisconsin to North Carolina, education leaders say rural community colleges are important to the fabric of small communities.
Here’s what still could pass (but might not) in the final 5 days of the 2024 Minnesota legislative session
Low expectations were further lowered with Senate turmoil caused by the arrest of Nicole Mitchell.
DFL housing leaders call out Latz over his opposition to requiring landlords to accept housing vouchers
The provision was taken out of the larger omnibus bill on transportation, housing and labor.
Problems continue to plague the Minneapolis Community Commission on Police Oversight
As of May 9, 72 complaints have been filed against officers in 2024 and 189 cases remain in queue to be reviewed.
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Commentary and opinion
Legislative session sure to impact how Minnesota’s hospitality industry operates
As the session wraps up, lawmakers must remember that small businesses already have a lot of challenges on their plate.
Diversity on the bench should not only be about gender and race
An ideologically skewed state Supreme Court could use at least one member looking at cases through a different ideological spectrum.
Let’s celebrate spring and its annual promise of brighter days ahead
The season can also remind us of people we’ve lost, but one powerful way to honor them is through remembrance.
Seagulls flock to St. Paul’s sea of parking lots, offering a critique of land use policy and litter
“Do they think it’s a beach? Do they know they’re here in St. Paul?” asks one observer.
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