The Latest Breaking News from Minnesota

Para estas personas, la vida tras dejar de beber es más alegre y satisfactoria

MINNEAPOLIS— Estos cuatro habitantes de Minnesota están listos para darte la bienvenida al lado sobrio.

Tribune News Service · Jan 27, 2022

Biden cancels lease renewals for proposed Minnesota mine

The Biden administration has canceled a move by former President Donald Trump to renew mineral rights leases for a proposed Twin Metals copper-nickel mine in northeastern Minnesota

The Independent UK · Jan 26, 2022

The leading female contenders to succeed Breyer on supreme court

Justice Stephen Breyer’s retirement allows Biden to make history by appointing its first Black woman

The Guardian - US · Jan 26, 2022

Fish and wildlife managers put ‘more teeth’ in southwest’s Heron Lake

For the fifth time in as many decades, Heron Lake in far southwestern Minnesota has a revamped natural resource management plan.

Tribune News Service · Jan 26, 2022

Hard-knock life: Gary Paulsen, writer of survival stories for kids, is an author worth remembering

It’s a shame that you don’t know Gary Paulsen, that his name was never as recognizable as a Beverly Cleary (“Ramona the Pest”) or an Eric Carle (“The Very Hungry Caterpillar”), all of whom wrote books for children and all of whom died last year.

Chicago Tribune · Jan 26, 2022

For these people, life after drinking offers more joy and fulfillment

MINNEAPOLIS -- These four Minnesotans are ready to welcome you to the sober side.

Tribune News Service · Jan 26, 2022

Minnesota union memberships rise in 2021, bucking national trend

With new construction projects and fresh organizing, Minnesota union membership in 2021 grew to its highest level in 14 years, seemingly bucking a national trend that has seen memberships bouncing close to 40-year lows.

Tribune News Service · Jan 25, 2022

Policy Excluding Transit Ads That Are "Political," "Controversial, Offensive, Objectionable, or in Poor Taste" Violates First Amendment

From PETA v. Shore Transit, decided last week by Chief Judge James Bredar (D. Md.): On May 12, 2020, PETA submitted two proposed advertisements to Shore Transit [a public transit agency] …. Both included the text "No one needs to kill to eat. Close the slaughterhouses: Save the workers, their…

Reason · Jan 24, 2022

College golf facilities: Gustavus Adolphus College Gusties

The Drenttel is a 2,750 square foot facility that features three heated hitting bays for the cold Minnesota months.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 24, 2022

Minnesota man whose wife flew him to Texas to keep him intubated dies of COVID

Scott Quiner’s family did everything to keep him alive in the face of COVID – except prevent it.

Tribune News Service · Jan 24, 2022