First monkeypox case reported in Minnesota
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plus: Wes Johnson, Minnesota Twins pitching coach, has resigned; Andrew Lee, Twin Cities radio personality, has also died; Hamline Midway Library is set to be demolished and replaced.
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‘It’s not a haven’: With limited capacity for abortion care, Minnesota clinics brace for influx
Minnesota’s abortion rights are protected under the state constitution. However, legal does not necessarily mean available. There are only eight abortion clinics in Minnesota. Advocates and providers agree that resources are not sufficient to meet the demand for abortions as neighboring states have reduced access.
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The history of the griot
People would often gather around the griot to share the stories, histories, and customs of their village communities.
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Energy deal with bipartisan support is a no go with Minnesota Legislature unable to pass a budget
The total of the
Accord reached over the energy budget
Spending $46.5 million on the state’s general funds over the next three-years and an additional $36 million on the Renewable Development Account would have cost approximately $46.5 million.
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Walz issues executive order directing state not to aid prosecution of abortion seekers
plus: Four people were injured in shooting near Minneapolis’ Stone Arch Bridge. Former Minneapolis police officer Mohamed Noor will be released Monday from prison. ND women’s clinic raises $500,000 to move to Minnesota.
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Planned Parenthood in Wisconsin suspends abortion services
plus: Local reaction to Friday’s Supreme Court ruling; St. Paul poet Douglas Kearney won International Griffin Poetry Prize; Cleveland Guardian radio announcer called Miguel Sano “fat”.
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Gov. Walz says he won’t call for a special session to put checks in Minnesotans hands unless GOP pledges no more commissioner firings
Senate Majority Leader Jeremy Miller said that the GOP does not intend to take confirmation votes, and hasn’t since months.
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Minnesota’s abortion ‘aunties’ ready to help those in need in a post-Roe world
A new University of California study has found that more than 25% of all abortion clinics would close down in response to the threat to the rights of women in many states.
Roe
It is struck.
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D.C. Memo: We’re number one … at least that’s what the DFL hopes
Minnesota DFL formally pitches to DNC in bid to be first primary state, federal gas tax stalls, guns and insurrection and a first-class dust-up in the 2nd over travel….