Environment
Why Minnesota is particularly hard hit by bird declines
A recent report found major declines in U.S. bird populations. Two of the most affected habitat-types cover most of Minnesota.
Greta Kaul
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Metro
Arguing with Trump was really good for Jacob Frey’s Twitter follower count
Let’s not call it a “Trump bump.”
Environment
Hunting accidents are a lot less common in Minnesota than they used to be. But you can still get shot in the nose
Accidents are rare, but that’s small consolation to the victims.
Health
State Fair food: still pretty safe
MinnPost examined the health inspection reports from the 2019 Great Minnesota Get Together.
Economy
Minnesota income growth slows
In 2018, Minnesota households made a median $70,315 in income. It was $70,405 the previous year.
Education
More Minnesota students are getting extra time to take tests — especially in wealthy school districts
Critics say “504 plans” can be misused to give students who are already at an advantage an even greater edge on things like standardized tests.
State Government
As CBD market booms, Minnesota regulators try to catch up
While CBD products — made with cannabidiol, a compound extracted from cannabis plants — are popular, their sale isn’t necessarily legal in Minnesota, though that will soon change.
Environment
An illustrated guide to the signs of Minnesota fall
Summer is taking its leave.
Environment
Minnesota is like Kansas — only flatter
Eagle Mountain, Minnesota’s highest point, is more of a hill.
Health
Why the Great Minnesota Get Together isn’t the Great Minnesota Get-sick Together
Thank a health inspector.
