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MPR News is your go-to source for Minnesota news and stories.

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New invasive insect elm zigzag sawfly confirmed in Minnesota

New invasive insect elm zigzag sawfly confirmed in Minnesota

The state Department of Agriculture says a new invasive insect has been found in Minnesota. The elm zigzag sawfly was found on the University of Minnesota Twin Cities campus.
by Andrew Krueger

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In Minnesota, Walz’s VP nod wins bouquets, brickbats

In Minnesota, Walz’s VP nod wins bouquets, brickbats

Minnesotans of all political persuasions weighed in Tuesday on the news that Gov. Tim Walz will be Kamala Harris’ presidential running mate. Opinions differ. Here’s a look at some of what Minnesotans are saying.
by MPR News Staff

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Kamala Harris taps Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as Democratic running mate

Gov. Tim Walz supporters say the ex-Army National Guard leader, former teacher and past congressman could help Harris in the Midwest. But he also comes with baggage from nearly two decades in political office.
by Dana Ferguson

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National Weather Service surveying damage after reported tornadoes in south-central Minnesota

National Weather Service surveying damage after reported tornadoes in south-central Minnesota

Tuesday will be a day of assessing and cleaning up damage across south-central Minnesota, in the wake of storms that produced tornadoes Monday evening.
by MPR News Staff, Cathy Wurzer and Gracie Stockton

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Hennepin County commissioners set to vote on 49 percent pay raise

Hennepin County commissioners set to vote on 49 percent pay raise

The elected commissioners currently earn $122,225 a year. The measure up for a final vote at Tuesday’s board meeting would increase their salaries to $182,141 starting next year.
by Chandra Colvin

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