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Minnesota drought finally eases under deep snow

MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota began 2023 with about half the state still in drought. It was particularly bad in the south, with a severe stretch that began almost two years ago reaching from Minneapolis to close to the South Dakota border.

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Jonathan Bernstein: Ex-felons deserve the right to vote

Minnesota this month became the latest state to restore voting rights to ex-felons once they are released from prison. Democrats around the U.S. have been pushing to reduce or eliminate restrictions on voting, in particular fighting to extend voting rights to people on parole or probation. Many Republicans have been…

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Republican uses derogatory word for Polish people in speech claiming GOP is not bigoted

Mark Johnson made the remark during a debate in the Minnesota Senate about a bill that would allow undocumented residents to obtain driver’s licenses

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How some Minnesota farmers grow green produce in frozen winter months

ELGIN, Minnesota – The closest a Minnesotan can get to an invincible summer might be found inside Pam Benike's insulated hoop barn near Rochester.

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Vikings’ Sam Siefkes to be hired as Cardinals’ LB coach

Siefkes has been in the NFL coaching for the last two seasons. He replaced Nick Rallis on Minnesota's staff when Rallis went to Philly.

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Driver's licenses for unauthorized immigrants in Minnesota soon to become law

MINNEAPOLIS — Unauthorized immigrants would be able to obtain driver's licenses under legislation on its way to Gov. Tim Walz, a priority of Democrats at the State Capitol who say it will make Minnesota safer.

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Blizzard warnings from L.A. County to Minnesota as "massive" winter storms take shape

South of the wintry weather, temperatures could hit 80°F in Washington, D.C., on Thursday.

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Parts of northern U.S. shut down ahead of winter storm

States in the northern plains are largely shutting down ahead of a massive winter storm that could dump up to 2 feet of snow in some areas, accompanied by strong winds and dangerously cold temperatures

The Independent UK

Historic snowfall expected as winter storm slams US Midwest

Cold temperatures, icy blizzards and strong gusts are expected to sweep through cities like Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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Patriots personnel vouched for Brian Flores in Vikings interview

Patriots personnel went to bat for Brian Flores during his Minnesota Vikings interview process.

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Storm could bring up to 20 inches of snow in southern Minnesota

MINNEAPOLIS — A dusting of snow Monday morning was just a preview of the main event expected to hit later this week as the Twin Cities metro area and southern Minnesota brace for the biggest snowstorm in 30 years.

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Mother calls judge ‘garbage’ as she is sentenced for shooting six-year-old son dead

“I’m innocent. F*** you all. You’re garbage. That is all, your honour,” Julissa Thaler said at the sentencing

The Independent UK

US Rep. Angie Craig of Minnesota facing threatening, violent messages after attack in DC elevator

WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Angie Craig's campaign disclosed Friday that the Democrat has been the focus of violent profanity-filled messages after she was attacked in an elevator in her D.C. apartment building earlier this month.

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Mum swears at judge at sentencing after shooting her own son nine times with shotgun

Julissa Thaler, mum of murdered Eli Hart, from Minnesota, US, appeared to give the judge the middle finger after professing her innocence and telling the court "f**k you"

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2023 NFL draft: All 59 defensive backs invited to the Scouting Combine

Here are all of the defensive backs who have been invited to this year's Scouting Combine in Indianapolis.

The Independent UK

Minnesota justices leave felon voting issue to Legislature

The Minnesota Supreme Court has upheld state laws that prohibit people with felony convictions from voting until they finish their parole, and put the burden on the Legislature to decide whether voting rights should be restored when people leave prison

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Barring felons from voting is not unconstitutional, Minnesota high court rules

MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that barring felons from voting doesn't violate the Constitution, a long-awaited decision that arrived just as the DFL-controlled Legislature is preparing to change the law.

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Pence visits Minnesota, says parents' rights are being 'trampled'

MINNEAPOLIS — Former Vice President Mike Pence stopped in Minnesota Wednesday to crusade against school policies supporting transgender students and call for parents to have more say over their children's education.

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Zulgad’s four-and-out: Takeaways from Brian Flores’ introductory press conference

The Vikings introduced their new defensive coordinator on Wednesday. @jzulgad breaks down the four biggest takeaways

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Football Outsiders sends intriguing center prospect to Vikings in latest Mock Draft

Football Outsiders' latest mock draft had the Minnesota Vikings selecting a center in the first round, but not the one you'd expect

The Independent UK

Minnesota to host 1st World Cup XC ski event in US since '01

U.S. Ski & Snowboard announced that Minnesota will host a World Cup cross country ski event next February, giving the Americans a rare home-course advantage

The Independent UK

PolyMet mine in Minnesota becomes NewRange Copper Nickel

PolyMet Mining and Teck Resources have finalized a joint venture to complete the copper-nickel mine that PolyMet has been developing in northeastern Minnesota

Reason

No First Amendment Right to March on a Freeway

From State v. Dornfeld, decided yesterday by the Minnesota Court of Appeals (Presiding Judge Francis Connolly, joined by Judges Michelle Larkin & Randall Slieter): Appellant challenges her petty-misdemeanor conviction of being a pedestrian on a controlled-access highway, arguing … [among other things that] the statute under which she was convicted…

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Lizzo gives shout-out to Minnesota school for snowplow named in her honor

MINNEAPOLIS — One of the newly named MnDOT snowplows cleared a connection between Grammy-winning singer and rapper Lizzo and a class of Osseo sixth-graders.

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Chip Scoggins: Former Timberwolves player Ricky Davis finds happiness in new chapter of life: Coaching

Ricky Davis played 117 games in a Timberwolves uniform over two seasons before being traded to Miami in 2007. His time in Minnesota was brief, and he never envisioned putting down roots here once he retired from basketball.

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