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A month out, no GOP candidate has lock on endorsement for governor

A month out, no GOP candidate has lock on endorsement for governor

In a month delegates to the Republican state convention will vote to endorse a candidate to take on DFL Gov. Tim Walz. And right now no candidate has enough support to win the nod on the first ballot.
by Brian Bakst

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Stanek hospitalized after vehicle crash in Wright County

Former Hennepin County Sheriff and current Republican gubernatorial contender Rich Stanek was hospitalized after a crash in Wright County on Tuesday night.
by Tim Nelson

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Kyeland Jackson on the impact of the federal Estate Recovery program in Minnesota

Twin Cities PBS Data reporter Kyeland Jackson recently did some digging into the federal program, Estate Recovery. He joined host Cathy Wurzer to talk about how the program is impacting some Minnesotans.
by Cathy Wurzer and Gretchen Brown

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Kathy Lantry and Sasha Cotton named co-chairs of St. Paul's Police Chief Examining Committee

Kathy Lantry and Sasha Cotton have been named co-chairs of St. Paul's Police Chief Examining Committee. Lantry joined host Cathy Wurzer to talk about her new role.
by Cathy Wurzer and Melissa Townsend

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Brewers hopeful as growler bill gains traction

After years of legislative gridlock, a bill to allow larger craft breweries to sell 64-ounce growlers at their tap rooms has passed out of a House committee. While full passage of the bill is far from guaranteed, some brewers are taking heart.
by Hannah Yang

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Inflation adds to voters' frustrations in a key congressional district

Inflation adds to voters' frustrations in a key congressional district

President Joe Biden's popularity has crumbled since he first took office. A trip to Michigan's 7th Congressional District — one of the most competitive in the country — is a window into why.
by Asma Khalid

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Polish, Baltic presidents head to Ukraine in show of support

Polish, Baltic presidents head to Ukraine in show of support

The presidents of four countries on Russia’s doorstep are heading to Kyiv in a show of support for Ukraine. The visit Wednesday comes after Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed to continue his bloody seven-week offensive until its “full completion.” The presidents of Poland, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia were due to meet the Ukrainian leader. 
by The Associated Press

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