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Your Vote: What's the future of recreational marijuana legalization in Minnesota?

Your Vote: What's the future of recreational marijuana legalization in Minnesota?

All this week, MPR News host Angela Davis is discussing what matters to you as you prepare to vote in November. Today’s topic: the future of recreational marijuana legalization in Minnesota.
by Angela Davis and Samantha Matsumoto

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Minnesota governor hopefuls take small-town roots into big-time showdown

Minnesota governor hopefuls take small-town roots into big-time showdown

Candidate origin stories sometimes get lost in the heat of contentious campaigns, but they can help illuminate and explain why political hopefuls see the world as they do. That’s true for DFL Gov. Tim Walz and GOP challenger Scott Jensen.
by Brian Bakst

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Trump endorses Minnesota GOP gubernatorial contender Scott Jensen

Trump endorses Minnesota GOP gubernatorial contender Scott Jensen

Former President Donald Trump has endorsed Minnesota GOP gubernatorial candidate Scott Jensen, saying he would be a “great governor.”
by Tim Nelson

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Trump backs Crockett in Minnesota secretary of state race

Trump backs Crockett in Minnesota secretary of state race

In a social media post on Tuesday making the endorsement, Trump falsely claimed election fraud is rampant in Minnesota and that no one is doing anything about it.
by MPR News Staff

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Your Vote: Crime is a top concern in the midterm election

Your Vote: Crime is a top concern in the midterm election

All this week, MPR News host Angela Davis discusses what matters most to you as you prepare to vote in November. MPR News host Angela Davis talks about perceptions of public safety and police reform heading into the midterm election.
by Angela Davis, Samantha Matsumoto and Matthew Alvarez

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Twenty years after his death, efforts to maintain Paul Wellstone's legacy continue

Twenty years after his death, efforts to maintain Paul Wellstone's legacy continue

Twenty years after U.S. Sen. Paul Wellstone died in a plane crash on the Iron Range — along with his wife Sheila, daughter Marcia, three campaign staffers and the two pilots — there are new efforts to keep his name and legacy alive.
by Tim Nelson and Dan Kraker

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Rishi Sunak becomes UK prime minister, faces economic crisis

Rishi Sunak becomes UK prime minister, faces economic crisis

Rishi Sunak has become British prime minister after being asked to form a government by King Charles III. Sunak met at Buckingham Palace with the king on Tuesday. The king had just accepted the resignation of Liz Truss.
by The Associated Press

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