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Minnesota News

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

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$260 tax rebate deposits catching some Minnesotans by surprise

$260 tax rebate deposits catching some Minnesotans by surprise

Some recipients of a Minnesota tax rebate have taken to the internet or called the state tax agency to inquire if their payment is legitimate. After the direct deposit phase, paper checks hit the mail for the rest of a $1 billion-plus distribution.
by MPR News Staff

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Fresh rights for Minnesota renters: Here’s a guide.

Fresh rights for Minnesota renters: Here’s a guide.

Newly passed legislation evens the playing field between landlords and tenants, housing advocates say.

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Minneapolis weighs increasing funding for community violence prevention

Minneapolis weighs increasing funding for community violence prevention

Earlier this week, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey proposed a $1.8 billion budget which includes an increase in funding for community-driven violence prevention efforts.
by Nina Moini

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Rochester, Minn., woman pleads guilty to Jan 6. felony charge

Rochester, Minn., woman pleads guilty to Jan 6. felony charge

A Rochester, Minn., woman on Thursday pleaded guilty to a felony civil disorder charge for her role in the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Victoria Charity White, 41, is the fifth Minnesota resident to be convicted in connection with the assault.
by Matt Sepic

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Minnesota State Fair will have more cops, cameras and horses

Minnesota State Fair will have more cops, cameras and horses

The addition of more cameras, metal detectors, coordination with other agencies are part of a wide-ranging response to public safety challenges on and off the fairgrounds in recent years.
by Tim Nelson

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Twin Cities is the first in the nation to get inflation below 2 percent annual rate

Twin Cities is the first in the nation to get inflation below 2 percent annual rate

In May, the annual inflation rate in the Twin Cities dropped below the Federal Reserve’s two percent target — making it the first major metropolitan area to do so. What’s behind the region’s relative success?
by Tom Crann and Ngoc Bui

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Aer Lingus set to resume nonstop service between Twin Cities, Dublin

Aer Lingus set to resume nonstop service between Twin Cities, Dublin

Aer Lingus is planning to resume nonstop flights between the Twin Cities and Dublin in April. The Irish airline’s service to Minneapolis St. Paul International Airport had been suspended at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
by Tim Nelson

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Mortgage rates just hit their highest since 2002

Mortgage rates just hit their highest since 2002

The average cost of a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage jumped to 7.09 percent this week, the highest in over two decades. Rising interest rates have put homes out of reach for many would-be buyers.
by Scott Horsley

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