Economy
Is Duluth in the Rust Belt?
Detroit and Cleveland, sure. Duluth?
Greta Kaul
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State Government
Why does Minnesota have 201 legislators?
That’s 81 more than the number found in California, a state with seven times Minnesota’s population.
Environment
Here’s how much Minnesota has paid out for wolf kills of livestock over the last two decades
Endangered species protections means wolves generally can’t be killed unless they are threatening human life.
National
Here’s the presidential candidates Minnesotans donated to in 2019
Minnesota’s own Sen. Amy Klobuchar topped the list.
National
Here’s what went down at St. Paul’s Iowa caucus
This year, the Iowa Demoratic Party made it easier to participate from beyond Iowa’s borders, putting on 96 satellite caucuses around the country and the world.
National
What we learned from one year of Amy Klobuchar’s presidential campaign’s fundraising numbers
Debate bumps, raising money outside of Minnesota, and where Klobuchar stacks up against the other candidates in the race.
Health
Is it time to worry about coronavirus yet?
Since its initial appearance in China, coronavirus has spread quickly.
Politics & Policy
After judge blocks Trump executive order, Minnesota counties postpone refugee votes
Before the injunction, Trump’s order required counties to consent before refugees could be resettled in them.
Health
How worried should you be about this coronavirus outbreak?
MinnPost talked to University of Minnesota Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy Director Michael Osterholm about the disease.
Environment
What climate change means for the future of ice fishing in Minnesota
It’s not just glaciers that are disappearing as the planet warms.
Politics & Policy
If you really want to vote early in the presidential primary, you can do it starting now
Early voting in Minnesota, explained.
Politics & Policy
How every Minnesota county has voted on refugee resettlement so far
An executive order from President Trump asks counties to decide whether they will accept refugees for resettlement.
New Americans
Your questions about the U.S. refugee program, answered
No, refugees don’t receive free housing. Here are the basics of the program.
New Americans
As Minnesota counties vote on accepting refugees, here are the counties where refugees have actually moved in the last decade
Beltrami County recently made news for voting not to accept refugees. No refugees had chosen to settle there in the last 10 years.
Politics & Policy
The four factors that might prevent Minnesota from losing a congressional seat after the 2020 Census
Minnesota is likely to lose one of its eight seats in U.S. House after reapportionment, though there’s a slim chance the state could avoid that fate.
