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Most former residents of cleared St. Paul encampment still living outside

Most former residents of cleared St. Paul encampment still living outside

Healthcare for the Homeless nurse practitioner Kat Donnelly is working to reconnect with patients who had been living at an encampment in Pig’s Eye Park that the city cleared last Wednesday. She knows of one person who moved from the encampment into a shelter. Ramsey County is not aware of any, according to a spokesperson.
by Nina Moini and Alanna Elder

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New report finds Twin Cities metro will need 88,000 more public EV chargers by 2040

New report finds Twin Cities metro will need 88,000 more public EV chargers by 2040

The report from the Metropolitan Council found that right now there are 2,118 public EV chargers in the metro. That will need to grow to roughly 90,000 by 2040 to meet the forecasted growing demand for electric vehicles.
by Nina Moini and Aleesa Kuznetsov

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Minnesota Supreme Court decision keeps right to repair question on St. Paul ballot

Minnesota Supreme Court decision keeps right to repair question on St. Paul ballot

Right to repair would allow St. Paul renters to take smaller repairs into their own hands — if a landlord does not — and get reimbursed. The city will have to add the measure to the ballot to meet the Aug. 11 deadline.
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New rule limits interviews for many asylum seekers, fast-tracking deportations

New rule limits interviews for many asylum seekers, fast-tracking deportations

DHS ruling comes as thousands of Minnesota immigrants have lost or are about to lose Temporary Protected Status and when asylum approvals are at a record low.

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A look at Wisconsin's closely watched, chaotic primary race for Governor

A look at Wisconsin's closely watched, chaotic primary race for Governor

The Democratic primary started with seven candidates. Now the field is down to four, with one candidate dropping out due to campaign finance mismanagement and another had allegations of sexual misconduct.
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