Mental health workers at Allina; M Health Fairview plan to strike Oct. 3
Plus: Snow on the Gunflint; Hurricane Ian may cause Minnesota stadium to host Kansas City and Tampa; and more.
Greta Kaul
Greta Kaul is an associate editor. She can be reached at gkaul@minnpost.com.
The 20 Minnesota legislative races to watch in 2022
The DFL has been losing support in northern Minnesota, and court-determined redistricting has changed the political map. A MinnPost analysis shows these five Senate races and 15 House races are the ones to watch in 2022.
Minnesota hit its longest-ever hot stretch this summer
Plus: Richfield secondary schools closed after threat; Stillwater skateboarder featured in documentary; and more.
Man charged in connection with Thursday’s University of Minnesota bomb threat
Plus: Interrogating the stereotypical TV Minnesotan; ancient canoe recovered from Lake Mendota; Har Mar Mall sold for $50 million; and more.
Poll: Half of Minnesotans say rising prices are a minor stressor
Plus: MyPillow Guy sues the feds over phone seizure; Leech Lake wild rice harvest faces threats; and more.
47 charged in Feeding our Future investigation
Plus: New Bloomington ordinance aims to curb catalytic converter thefts; phone robbery ring; crisp weather coming.
Slightly more than half of Minnesotans oppose SCOTUS’ overturning of Roe, poll finds
Plus: New Black-owned businesses along the Green Line; U of M requests city money for lighting.
Minnesota sets more aggressive greenhouse gas cuts in new plan
Plus: Hennepin County attorney debate; COVID levels up; rising taxes on the Northside; the plight of the prairie chicken.
What railroad workers won in the deal to avoid a strike
Plus: How many Minnesotans stay close to home; Star Tribune publisher to retire; some light panic at Panic! at the Disco as fire breaks out; and more.
What’s next in the nursing strike
Plus: Yes, Hardee’s still exists; a committee on maternal mortality; a raccoon is walked into a bar; and more.
New data: Inflation slows slightly but continues to hit hard
Plus: Nurses strike continues; Hiawatha Golf course; lost waterfalls; and more.
St. Paul mental health hospital gets state clearance
Plus: Renaming a lake; Owamni written up in the New Yorker; Lindsay Whalen’s Basketball Hall of Fame speech; and more.
2022 Campaign Finance Dashboard
Tracking fundraising data for Minnesota statewide offices and U.S. House races.
State Patrol extends souped-up reckless driver enforcement
Plus: Man sentenced to life in murder of Jeanie Childs; the U’s funding request; a new hockumentary.
St. Paul may trim down rent control ordinance
Plus: What you need to know about COVID-19 boosters this time around; fall colors; the juiciest Lucy; and more.
Matt Birk attacks Michael Brodkorb on Twitter after poll result
Plus: Target CEO to stay on; drought-stricken states want to tap the Mississippi (again); and more.
Howard Mohr, ‘How to Talk Minnesotan’ author, has died
Plus: Very dangerous driving; license plate readers to hit St. Croix River hamlet; and more.
Former 89.3 The Current DJ Mary Lucia has a new gig
Plus: Auditor report finds cost increases, funding issues for Southwest light-rail; booster vaccine advice and spiders at Augsburg.
Thousands of Minnesota nurses could strike on Sept. 12
Plus: Remains of Indigenous people and sacred objects found at UND; 3M to eliminate jobs; and more.
Minnesota no-knock searches decline, disparities remain following Locke killing
Black Minnesotans are subjects in the vast majority of the raids, at a level that is far disproportionate compared to state demographics.
