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Photos: Check out the some of the 451 pieces of crop art at the Minnesota State Fair

Photos: Check out the some of the 451 pieces of crop art at the Minnesota State Fair

Crop art, the much-adored Minnesota tradition, only continues to boom in popularity. This year saw a record-breaking number of registrations and submissions.
by MPR News Staff and Alex V. Cipolle

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Iowa Democrats consider bringing back lead off caucuses, even if it means going 'rogue' in 2028

Iowa Democrats consider bringing back lead off caucuses, even if it means going 'rogue' in 2028

Iowa’s state party officials say it was a mistake that the party’s 2024 nominating calendar forced them to ditch the five-decade, first-in-the-nation caucus where community members publicly signal their support for a candidate.
by The Associated Press

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Minn. joins challenge to federal investigators' demands for information on transgender patients

Minn. joins challenge to federal investigators' demands for information on transgender patients

When the U.S. Justice Department sought information from doctors and clinics that provide gender-affirming care for young transgender patients, officials weren’t just asking for policies. They also demanded information about individual patients.
by The Associated Press

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Shakopee’s new venue name announced, Mystic Lake Amphitheater to open next summer

Shakopee’s new venue name announced, Mystic Lake Amphitheater to open next summer

Live Nation announced the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community has purchased the naming rights to its new outdoor music venue south of the Twin Cities. Mystic Lake Amphitheater is expected to open in 2026.
by Melissa Olson

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A Russian airstrike hits a U.S. factory in western Ukraine

A Russian airstrike hits a U.S. factory in western Ukraine

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says a Russian cruise missile hit a U.S. electronics plant in the far west of Ukraine. The strike was part of an overnight barrage of more than 600 drones and missiles.
by Greg Myre

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