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Duluth voters approve ‘Right to Repair’ for tenants, over landlords’ concerns
The ballot initiative allows tenants to make basic repairs and then deduct the cost from their next month’s rent, up to $500 or a half month’s rent, if landlords don’t respond within two weeks.
Minnesota voters head to the polls with mayoral candidates and school measures in mind
MPR News fanned out around the Twin Cities metro area to talk to Minnesota voters to hear how they’re approaching the 2025 Election.
'It feels like home': Twins welcome back Derek Shelton, now as team manager
The Minnesota Twins unveiled their new manager Derek Shelton at a press conference Tuesday. Shelton most recently was manager for the Pittsburgh Pirates and said being back with the Twins “feels like home.”
Gambling addiction experts gather in Twin Cities to talk about sports betting risks
The rise of sports betting has made it easier to gamble using the phone in your pocket. That’s true even in states like Minnesota, where sports betting is illegal. 
Minnesota's housing stabilization program has ended. What happens to Minnesotans that used it?
Nearly 200 residents in Sherburne County who received services through the housing stabilization program are scrambling to find new assistance after the program ended on Friday.
Live from the polls on Election Day in Minnesota
Two of the most closely watched races in Minnesota are for mayor in Minneapolis and St. Paul. Jacob Frey of Minneapolis and Melvin Carter of St. Paul are both seeking a third term in office. 
The legal and political questions surrounding Trump's deployment of National Guard troops
MPR News guest host Catharine Richert talks about the legal and political implications of President Donald Trump’s mobilization of the National Guard in a few U.S. cities in recent months.
Undercover agent hunts for poachers in Minnesota
The FBI and the DEA aren’t the only federal agencies with undercover special agents. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service works behind the scenes to make sure plant and animal life are protected from harm, including poaching.