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Minnesota Legislature passes next state budget in special session, averting government shutdown
As of 11:30 p.m. Monday, the Senate had to pass a tax bill and a bonding proposal funding infrastructure projects before they ...
Measles outbreaks in Michigan and Pennsylvania end, while Texas logs just 4 new cases
The U.S. logged 122 more cases of measles last week — but only four of them in Texas — while the outbreaks in Pennsylvania and Michigan officially ended. There were 1,168 confirmed measles cases in ...
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PBMs fight back as state seeks stronger regulation
CVS Health and Cigna are angling to undo new state laws limiting vertical integration in healthcare and regulating retail ...
Fed’s new immigration ‘sanctuary’ designation for rural Minnesota counties leaves officials baffled
When the administrator of Pipestone County saw that it is on the latest U.S. Department of Homeland Security watchlist for “sanctuary” cities and counties, he was confused. The rural county hugging ...
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US Homeland Security IDs 20 Minnesota counties, 2 cities, as 'sanctuary jurisdictions'
The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is demanding that cities and counties it deems "sanctuary ...
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Trump’s tariff talks tank tourism in Minnesota
International visitors to Minnesota are set to dip this year as Canadians look elsewhere for tourism amidst contentious trade ...
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Trump's trade war could have major impact on Minnesota's summer tourism
Klobuchar added the state is seeing a 70% dropoff in canceled vacations, particularly in northern Minnesota. Border crossings from Canada are down 18%.
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Texas moves closer to billions in reimbursement for border security costs
Pool / Staff Photographer) WASHINGTON – House Republicans on Thursday passed their One Big Beautiful Bill Act with $12 billion that would go toward reimbursing states for border security costs ...
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$12 billion added to congressional spending bill to reimburse states like Texas for border spending
The U.S. House approved the budget reconciliation bill, which also includes preservation of 2017 tax cuts and changes to Medicaid and SNAP. A member of the Texas National Guard looks down at his ...
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Trump tariffs face legal challenge as U.S. states seek to reverse border levies
The case in front of New York’s Court of International Trade is one of several that seek to reverse the hefty border ... by a dozen states, including Arizona, Colorado, Minnesota, Nevada and ...
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A massive development is proposed for a northeastern Minnesota city. Local officials aren’t saying what it is.
The proposal has triggered both environmental-review and neighborhood concern in the city that borders Duluth to the ... on rural forested land that holds a Minnesota Power substation and some ...
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Minnesota Legislature adjourns before passing state budget, special session looms
ST. PAUL, Minn. – The 2025 legislative session came to an end late Monday night with a lot of work still on the table for Minnesota lawmakers. The House and Senate passed the $1.35 billion State and ...