Greta Kaul is an associate editor. She can be reached at gkaul@minnpost.com.
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Plus: Minnesota has second quarter of declining economic output; acclaimed Lowertown urban planner has died; former HennCo commissioner arrested for DWI.
Plus: Near North homeless camp evicted; Jensen gets law enforcement endorsement; suspected militia backer arrested and charged; and more.
Plus: AG Keith Ellison sues Fleet Farm; bad bike lane behavior; ghost hunting on the William A. Irvin.
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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.
