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South Dakota governor announces he will run for a full term next year

South Dakota governor announces he will run for a full term next year

South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden says he's running to remain in office next June. Rhoden is seeking a full term after having taken over the governor's office in January when his predecessor, Kristi Noem, joined the Trump administration.
by The Associated Press

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Can relationships across the political divide build more trust and better government?

Can relationships across the political divide build more trust and better government?

He’s a Republican lawmaker from the Iron Range. She’s a DFLer from Minneapolis. MPR News guest host Catharine Richert talks with two new state legislators about a first-of-its-kind program that’s helping build bipartisan trust.  
by Catharine Richert and Maja Beckstrom

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How SNAP eligibility has changed for 38,000 Minnesotans this month

How SNAP eligibility has changed for 38,000 Minnesotans this month

Major changes to SNAP eligibility have taken effect under the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” the Republican tax and spending law passed by Congress in July. Nine thousand refugees and immigrants in Minnesota are no longer eligible, and there are new work requirements for 29,000 Minnesotans.
by Nina Moini and Alanna Elder

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He vowed to 'protect the unborn.' Now he’s blocking a bill to expand Medicaid for Wisconsin’s new moms.

He vowed to 'protect the unborn.' Now he’s blocking a bill to expand Medicaid for Wisconsin’s new moms.

Splitting with anti-abortion members of his own party, Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos has refused to join 48 other states in ensuring that vulnerable women have access to potentially lifesaving care for up to a year after giving birth.

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