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Minneapolis construction projects top $1.5 billion in 2023

Minneapolis construction projects top $1.5 billion in 2023

Mayor Jacob Frey said it’s the 13th straight year that the city has exceeded $1 billion in construction projects. 
by Jon Collins

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AI-generated robocall impersonates Biden in an apparent attempt to suppress votes in New Hampshire

AI-generated robocall impersonates Biden in an apparent attempt to suppress votes in New Hampshire

The New Hampshire attorney general’s office says it is investigating reports of an apparent robocall that used artificial intelligence to mimic President Joe Biden’s voice and discourage voters in the state from participating in Tuesday’s primary election.
by The Associated Press

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New Minnesota organization looks to get out the Gen Z vote

New Minnesota organization looks to get out the Gen Z vote

‘Believe In What’s Possible’ has a goal of increasing Gen Z voter turnout by 5 percent in the 2024 state primaries in Minneapolis, St. Paul, and St. Cloud.
by Cathy Wurzer and Aleesa Kuznetsov

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Meme-ifying 2024: how some young organizers are working to get their peers engaged

Meme-ifying 2024: how some young organizers are working to get their peers engaged

Democrats are counting on young voters to come out in big numbers in 2024. And strategists say a strong online presence is a key way to keep them engaged. Which in part means, here come the memes.
by Elena Moore

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North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum says he won't seek a third term as governor

North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum says he won't seek a third term as governor

North Dakota Republican Gov. Doug Burgum says he will not seek a third term as governor. Monday's announcement comes more than a month after he ended his bid for the GOP presidential nomination.
by The Associated Press and Dan Gunderson

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New Hampshire may be Nikki Haley's last chance to keep presidential hopes alive

New Hampshire may be Nikki Haley's last chance to keep presidential hopes alive

Haley is the only major candidate left facing former President Donald Trump. Even though she has her best polling numbers in N.H., which votes Tuesday, the rest of the calendar is an uphill battle.
by Tamara Keith and Jeongyoon Han

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Why Vice President Harris is going to Wisconsin today to talk about abortion

Why Vice President Harris is going to Wisconsin today to talk about abortion

The vice president is hitting the road to talk about reproductive freedom, an issue Democrats want to highlight in the 2024 election. Her first stop marks the 51st anniversary of Roe v Wade.
by Deepa Shivaram

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Minnesota’s Phillips aims for Granite State payoff to propel presidential bid forward

Minnesota’s Phillips aims for Granite State payoff to propel presidential bid forward

While not as visible as the Republican primary, voters in New Hampshire’s Democratic primary will send a message about the 2024 presidential race on Tuesday. Minnesota’s Dean Phillips hopes it aligns with the case he’s making against a fellow Democrat, President Joe Biden.
by Mark Zdechlik

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