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Scrutiny of Schutz’s stocks shows political perils of data centers
by Brian Arola, MinnPost October 9, 2026 In a recent debate, Minnesota attorney general candidate Ron Schutz...
Legal guide aims to ease land donations to tribes
In Brief The Great Lakes Indigenous Law Center received $116,024 for a project aimed at...
Ceremonies, food trucks and basketball: Minnesota communities celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day
Quick ReadIndigenous Peoples Day brings a full calendar of events across Minnesota and nearby communities —...
Officer fires gun after armed carjacking, squad car hit by stolen car
A Minneapolis police officer fired his gun after a teenager committed an armed carjacking and struck a squad...
Hourcar, Evie nonprofit carshare to end operations in Minneapolis, St. Paul
Quick ReadRising vehicle insurance costs and loss of federal funding and support has led the nonprofit carshare...
Axe attack suspect arrested after 24-hour standoff in St. Joseph, sheriff says
A 39-year-old man from St. Joseph, Minnesota, is in custody Thursday following a nearly 24-hour standoff north...
An utterly dreary newsletter about soaring healthcare costs and what Amy Klobuchar and Lisa Demuth might do about it
by Matthew Blake, MinnPost October 8, 2026 This post comes from our Capitol Conversations newsletter. Sign up...
Defense attorneys in Wisconsin Flock lawsuit seek dismissal
In Brief A state lawsuit in Wisconsin alleging constitutional rights violations from Waukesha...
Brooklyn Park council member’s First Amendment claim revived
In Brief Brooklyn Park Council Member Maria Tran sued the city, mayor and fellow council...
Klobuchar, Demuth show urgency to grow Minnesota’s economy
Through their policy positions and tones, U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar and Minnesota House Speaker Lisa Demuth...
Luis Caiza detained by ICE for nearly 10 months describes conditions, life separated from his family
Quick ReadLuis Caiza and his family came to the U.S. from Ecuador seeking asylum. He was arrested as federal...



















