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AmeriCorps cuts prompt two dozen states, including Minnesota, to sue Trump administration

AmeriCorps cuts prompt two dozen states, including Minnesota, to sue Trump administration

About two dozen states, including Minnesota, sued the Trump administration Tuesday over the dismantling of AmeriCorps, the 30-year-old federal agency for volunteer service, and over the cancellation of hundreds of millions of dollars in grant funding for state and community projects across the U.S.
by The Associated Press and MPR News Staff

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Democrats claw back education funding bill over end to unemployment benefits for school workers

Democrats claw back education funding bill over end to unemployment benefits for school workers

One of the biggest parts of the state budget is in limbo. The stalled education bill comes as lawmakers enter the final weeks of the legislative session as time dwindles down to wrap a two-year budget.
by Dana Ferguson

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As return-to-office policy approaches, Minnesota government workers see refined requirements

As return-to-office policy approaches, Minnesota government workers see refined requirements

Starting June 1, more state workers will have to report to offices or job sites on a regular basis. It’s a change to pandemic-era flexibility around working requirements. But the policy has been slightly revised to offer more latitude.
by Clay Masters

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Hegseth boasts about ending ‘woke’ program on women and security. Trump signed it into law

Hegseth boasts about ending ‘woke’ program on women and security. Trump signed it into law

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has boasted that he's dismantling a program supporting women on security teams. It's an initiative that he called “woke” but actually was signed into law by his boss, President Donald Trump. Hegseth in a tweet Tuesday called the Women, Peace and Security program at the Defense Department “a UNITED NATIONS program pushed by feminists and left-wing activists. Politicians fawn over it; troops HATE it.”
by The Associated Press

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Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month has only grown in 5 decades

Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month has only grown in 5 decades

It has been almost 50 years since the U.S. government established that Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders and their accomplishments be recognized annually across the nation.
by The Associated Press

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