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Minnesota, with its engaged citizens and strong sense of connectedness, is the top state in the country for residents’ quality of life, according to a recent study.
Several Midwestern states ranked high in the State of the Nation Project’s newest report.
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Minnesota Star Tribune
Minnesota Star Tribune
The Minnesota Star Tribune spent the last year investigating the minute-by-minute movements of Vance Boelter and the law enforcement response to his 43 hours on the run. Here are some takeaways.
Vice President JD Vance is asking the Department of Justice to launch a criminal investigation into Minnesota leaders accused of failing to stop fraud in the state’s social services programs.
A forthcoming name change at University of Minnesota Medical Center in Minneapolis shows tension at the heart of a more limited partnership.
A minute-by-minute reconstruction shows how police scrambled to protect lawmakers across the Twin Cities even as key decisions and mistaken assumptions gave alleged assassin Vance Boelter a head start.
Minnesota Star Tribune
Minnesota Star Tribune
In a statement, Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison called Vance’s move a “political stunt” carried out by an “administration that uses the machinery of government to target its perceived opponents while extending leniency to those aligned with its interests.”
The Minnesota Star Tribune found that the State Patrol denied initial calls to launch a helicopter to help find the suspect in the minutes after Sen. Hoffman and his family were attacked, one of several missed opportunities that could have prevented the Hortman killings or stopped Boelter’s escape.
A rural Minnesota city erred when it skipped an extensive environmental review for a proposed 500,000-square-foot data center project, the Minnesota Court of Appeals ruled Monday.
Minnesota Star Tribune
A minute-by-minute reconstruction shows how police scrambled to protect lawmakers across the Twin Cities even as key decisions and mistaken assumptions gave Boelter a head start.
The return of combative rhetoric over the past year came as Minnesota lawmakers grappled with additional violence and loss. Tensions boiled over in the final days of the legislative session, when shouting matches erupted on the House floor during a gun control debate.
Minnesota Star Tribune
Minnesota Star Tribune
Minnesota Star Tribune
Amid contentious debates about public safety and immigration, many elected officials returned to the same sharp rhetoric that defined politics before last June 14.
A minute-by-minute reconstruction shows how police scrambled to protect lawmakers across the Twin Cities even as key decisions and mistaken assumptions gave Boelter a head start.
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Forthcoming name change at University of Minnesota Medical Center in Minneapolis shows tension at the heart of a more limited partnership.
A minute-by-minute reconstruction shows how police scrambled to protect lawmakers across the Twin Cities even as key decisions and mistaken assumptions gave Boelter a head start.