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Rep. Angie Craig is vying for Tina Smith’s U.S. Senate seat

Minnesota Rep. Angie Craig is vying for a seat in the U.S. Senate.

Voters in north-central Minnesota are choosing a new state senator today.

Unions across the U.S. are planning a series of events this week promoting workers’ rights. That includes numerous events across Minnesota, with a May Day rally on Thursday afternoon at the State Capitol. 

A judge has granted a temporary restraining order preventing ICE from transferring a detained international student out of state while his immigration case works its way through court.

Severe storms raked parts of Minnesota Monday afternoon and evening with reports of large hail, damaging winds and possible tornadoes. The storms largely missed the Twin Cites. To the north — the National Weather Service received reports of ping-pong-ball-size hail in Sherburne County and a funnel cloud near Princeton. To the south — strong winds destroyed a barn and silos and damaged the roof of a warehouse in the Kenyon area.

Go deeper with the latest edition of the Minnesota Today newsletter.

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Heintzeman, Slipy face off Tuesday in special election for state Senate seat

Minnesota sees hail and possible tornado, but storms largely spare state

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