Each hour that passes without a deal makes it more difficult to go through the tasks needed to consider and adopt legislation in time — and increases the possibility that a special session will be necessary.
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Education
House DFLers and Gov. Tim Walz propose renewing funding for 4,000 volunteer preschool slots in public school districts. Senate Republicans want to use those funds for early learning scholarships instead.
Artscape
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Earth Journal
If you’re planning to visit Sequoia this summer, best check for smog alerts; on many days the ozone is as bad as L.A.’s.
D.C. Memo
Trade deals break down; addressing Islamophobia and anti-Semitism; Twin Metals leases renewed; and more.
Community Voices
What better way to honor the work of indigenous leaders like Peggy Flanagan and Kate Beane than to use our voices to support theirs?
Mental Health & Addiction
“We know that traditional healing has been a holistic approach for generations,” said deputy human services commissioner Claire Wilson. “It has worked. We also know that what’s not working for American Indians is conventional treatment methods.”
Second Opinion
A large majority of the adults who were polled said they take supplements or solve puzzles to keep their brains healthy — two strategies that have not been shown to be effective at enhancing memory or warding off dementia.
