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Law restoring voting rights to thousands kicks in as sign-ups start

Law restoring voting rights to thousands kicks in as sign-ups start

A law change makes people no longer incarcerated immediately eligible to vote in Minnesota rather than having rights held back until parole or probation are completed.
by Brian Bakst

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Mike Pence announces 2024 run for president

Mike Pence announces 2024 run for president

Former Vice President Mike Pence officially jumped into the 2024 presidential race with a video announcement Wednesday morning.
by Dustin Jones and Kelsey Snell

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Minnesota lawmakers pledge at least $300 million toward early education

Minnesota lawmakers pledge at least $300 million toward early education

This session Minnesota lawmakers put millions toward funding early learning scholarships, expanded school-based early education and created a new state agency dedicated to children, youth and families.
by Elizabeth Shockman

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Minnesota on course to deliver tax rebates this fall

Minnesota on course to deliver tax rebates this fall

Tax rebates are due to arrive in early fall. If you’re expecting one, here are some things to know.
by Brian Bakst

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Minnesota DFL ratifies bylaw changes, bars candidate Nasri Warsame from seeking party endorsement

Minnesota DFL ratifies bylaw changes, bars candidate Nasri Warsame from seeking party endorsement

The Minnesota DFL’s Central Committee ratified a pair of bylaw changes on Tuesday night, and in doing so banned a Minneapolis City Council candidate from seeking the party’s endorsement for any office.
by MPR News Staff

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