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New state law looks to prevent financial scams on vulnerable adults

New state law looks to prevent financial scams on vulnerable adults

Data from the Minnesota Department of Human Services shows that there’s a steady rise over three years in reports of maltreatment toward adults who have difficulty caring for themselves.
by Nina Moini and Alanna Elder

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'Recovering' politician Dean Phillips: Walz right to abandon third term, time for new leaders

'Recovering' politician Dean Phillips: Walz right to abandon third term, time for new leaders

Former Democratic presidential candidate and Minnesota’s former U.S. Rep. Dean Phillips was among the first to call for the party to find fresh leadership, loudly raising the point during President Joe Biden’s failed attempt at another four years in the White House.
by Cathy Wurzer and Gracie Stockton

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Demuth presses her case for 'different leadership' in Minnesota governor’s race

Demuth presses her case for 'different leadership' in Minnesota governor’s race

As U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar mulls a gubernatorial run, her potential challengers are mulling whether they should change lanes and try for a different office if she enters the race.
by Cathy Wurzer and Gracie Stockton

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Trump administration freezes child care funding amid fraud claims: Impacts on families, providers, and politics

Trump administration freezes child care funding amid fraud claims: Impacts on families, providers, and politics

The Trump administration announced last week it’s freezing federal child care funding nationwide amid allegations of fraud in Minnesota. MPR News guest host Catharine Richert talks about how the funding freeze could affect children, families, day care providers and Minnesota politics.
by Catharine Richert and Cari Dwyer

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Republican leader reacts to Walz exit from Minnesota governor's race

Republican leader reacts to Walz exit from Minnesota governor's race

MPR News host Clay Masters spoke with Senate Minority Leader Mark Johnson, R-East Grand Forks, about Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz’s decision to end his bid for a third term.
by Lukas Levin, Clay Masters and Matthew Alvarez

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Special coverage: Gov. Walz drops bid for 3rd term, initial reactions

Special coverage: Gov. Walz drops bid for 3rd term, initial reactions

Political scientist Larry Jacobs, politics professor David Schultz and Minnesota DFL party chair Richard Carlbom joined Morning Edition with their initial reactions and analysis.
by Cathy Wurzer, Brian Bakst, Gracie Stockton and Aleesa Kuznetsov

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