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The Future of MN Politics is Now

With open seats, rising voices, and shifting demographics, Minnesota politics is entering a defining new chapter

Funding Resources for Minnesota Small Businesses

As small businesses across Minnesota face economic shock, stabilization funds and everyday support are critical to keeping neighborhoods intact

Holding the Line at MPR

With federal funding gutted, Minnesota Public Radio leans into local journalism, digital growth, and listener support

Minnesota Mourns and Stands Together After the Death of Renee Good

A community seeks unity, truth, and justice amid grief and controversy

MN Politics: Up in the Air

In a fraught, eventful election year, the issues most concerning Minnesotans—and their fellow Americans—are about security
Tiffanie Ellis and other volunteers on the Powwow Trail

These Volunteers Keep the Trails of the Boundary Waters Alive

A Minnesota nonprofit group fulfills what the U.S. Forest Service is no longer able to do: keep BWCAW trails open to hikers and backpackers

Q&A: Andrea Jenkins, Minneapolis’ New City Council President

The country’s first Black, openly transgender city council president reflects on love, pragmatism, and her journey here

DEI Leaders of Minnesota: Tru Pettigrew

The chief diversity officer for the Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx wants players to reach their full potential

As Workers Quit, Are Restaurants Really Changing?

Frustrated employees have left the service industry over power inequities and compensation models, and restaurants are trying to act on lessons learned

The History and Uncertain Future of Hiawatha Golf Course

The southeast Minneapolis course remains a special place in the Black community amid contentious development plans

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