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What you need to know about the debt ceiling as the deadline looms

What you need to know about the debt ceiling as the deadline looms

What is the debt ceiling? What could happen if it's not raised? Here are answers to questions you may be asking about the debt limit and the fight over it.
by Kelsey Snell

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As DFL drives final pieces of agenda, business interests object

As DFL drives final pieces of agenda, business interests object

As the DFL majority at the Minnesota Capitol passes the final pieces of its agenda, some business groups and health organizations are pushing back.
by Dana Ferguson

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Wave of anti-transgender bills in Republican-led states divides U.S. faith leaders

Wave of anti-transgender bills in Republican-led states divides U.S. faith leaders

As Republican-governed states across the nation advance myriad bills targeting transgender young people, America’s faith leaders are starkly divided in their assessment. Some view the legislation as reflecting God’s will; others voice outrage that Christianity is being invoked to justify laws they view as cruel and hateful.
by The Associated Press

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DFL chair promises changes after Minneapolis convention fight

DFL chair promises changes after Minneapolis convention fight

A video posted to Twitter by the Wedge Live account shows a heated scene between supporters of challenger Nasri Warsame and incumbent Ward 10 City Council Member Aisha Chughtai on Saturday.
by Feven Gerezgiher

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Biden uses Howard University commencement address to appeal to Black voters

Biden uses Howard University commencement address to appeal to Black voters

Speaking at the historically Black university, President Biden delivered a familiar pitch to a demographic that helped him secure his 2020 victory in the Democratic primary: He's not Trump.
by Emily Olson

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MN Senate passes new gun restrictions

MN Senate passes new gun restrictions

The Minnesota Senate passed a public safety bill that contains two gun restrictions Friday night and sent the bill to the House.
by Brian Bakst

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Politics Friday: Leaders of the Minnesota House on the work that remains to be done

Politics Friday: Leaders of the Minnesota House on the work that remains to be done

MPR News host Mike Mulcahy talks to the Speaker of the Minnesota House of Representatives Melissa Hortman, DFL-Brooklyn Park and House Minority Leader Lisa Demuth, R-Cold Spring. 
by Mike Mulcahy and Matthew Alvarez

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