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Over 130 bank failures in the U.S. since 2012. How many were in Minnesota?

Out of the six bank failures across Minnesota since 2012, four of them happened in 2012.

By G. S. Chu | Oct 9, 2025

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Rep. Fischbach on govt. shutdown: 'It is time for Democrats to drop their partisan politics'

Michelle Fischbach, a U.S. Representative, said that Democrats were responsible for shutting down the government and urged the Senate to pass a clean funding bill to reopen it.

By N. M. Hancock | Oct 9, 2025

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Rep. Finstad: 'The FAR Act cuts off American aid for foreign governments that harbor fraudsters'

By M. N. Prado | Oct 9, 2025

U.S. Representative Brad Finstad has introduced the Fraud Accountability and Recovery (FAR) Act, which aims to halt aid to countries that provide refuge to fraudsters or obstruct the return of stolen taxpayer funds.

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Rep. Stauber on govt. shutdown: 'Democrats are holding the American government hostage over crazy partisan demands'

By N. M. Hancock | Oct 9, 2025

U.S. Representative Pete Stauber has voiced concerns over the ongoing government shutdown, attributing the deadlock to Democrats' demands, which he claims include benefits for undocumented immigrants and significant cuts to rural health services.

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Former Rep. Lewis: 'The left has often used violence due to a toxic strain of righteousness'

By N. M. Hancock | Sep 23, 2025

Jason Lewis, a former Representative for Minnesota, said that recent acts of political violence reflect a recurring pattern of left-wing extremism driven by a toxic strain of righteousness embraced by institutions.

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Rep. Stauber: New legislation will 'better support the mental health of our aviation workforce'

By M. N. Prado | Sep 23, 2025

Pete Stauber, Representative of Minnesota, announced that the House has passed his Mental Health in Aviation Act.

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CDC 2025 Measles Update: Minnesota's case count rises as of week ending Sept. 13

By S. J. Grace | Sep 23, 2025

Latest CDC data shows measles cases in Minnesota for 2025 are now estimated within the range of 1-9, marking no change compared to the previous figures updated as of week ending Sept. 6.

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How many seasonal agricultural visas were requested by Minnesota employers during 2024?

By G. S. Chu | Sep 18, 2025

In 2024, 2,524 H-2A petitions were filed by employers located in Minnesota, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-2A Employer Data Hub.

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Minnesota reports surge in measles infections this year as of week ending Sept. 6

By S. J. Grace | Sep 16, 2025

Latest CDC data shows measles cases in Minnesota for 2025 are now estimated within the range of 1-9, marking no change compared to the previous figures updated as of week ending Aug. 30.

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FDA conducted third highest number of inspections on Veterinary companies in Minnesota during Q2

By T. M. Baker | Sep 11, 2025

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted eight inspections at eight Veterinary companies from Minnesota in the second quarter of 2025.

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Rep. Ilhan Omar discusses senior outreach and gun reform efforts in recent posts

By K. M. Houghton | Sep 6, 2025

Rep. Ilhan Omar detailed her recent involvement with senior citizens' programs and gun reform advocacy on September 6, 2025.

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Rep. Ilhan Omar discusses education and honors community heroes in recent posts

By C. Y. Sanchez | Sep 6, 2025

Rep. Ilhan Omar shared updates on her work with students at the University of Minnesota and her induction into a local hall honoring community figures on September 6, 2025.

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Ilhan Omar details meetings with local groups and labor unions amid congressional work

By C. Y. Sanchez | Sep 6, 2025

Rep. Ilhan Omar posted updates on her recent legislative activities between late August and early September via X (formerly Twitter).

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Feeding Our Future defendant faces wire fraud charges as part of major Covid relief case

By G. S. Chu | Sep 4, 2025

Muna Wais Fidhin, 44, has been charged in a ten-count indictment for her alleged role in the Feeding Our Future fraud scheme, according to an announcement from Acting U.S. Attorney Joseph H. Thompson.

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Rep. Ilhan Omar calls for Epstein file release and condemns Trump administration actions

By K. M. Houghton | Sep 4, 2025

Rep. Ilhan Omar addressed issues ranging from government transparency about the Epstein files to congressional resolutions supporting local communities and criticisms of foreign policy decisions made by the Trump Administration.

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Carjacker charged after deadly spree leaves two dead in Minneapolis

By K. M. Houghton | Sep 3, 2025

Edward Tiki Arrington, 45, has been charged with one count of carjacking and one count of discharging a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence, following a series of incidents in Minneapolis that resulted in the deaths of two women...

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Ilhan Omar addresses school year start, tragedy response, and VA union concerns

By G. S. Chu | Sep 3, 2025

Rep. Ilhan Omar posted messages between September 2-3, addressing local education milestones, mourning a community tragedy involving children at Annunciation School, and discussing support for VA workers after contract terminations under the Trump...

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2025: Measles cases in Minnesota up as of week ending Aug. 23

By S. J. Grace | Sep 2, 2025

Latest CDC data shows measles cases in Minnesota for 2025 are now estimated within the range of 1-9, marking no change compared to the previous figures updated as of week ending Aug. 16.

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Ilhan Omar addresses gun violence and labor rights concerns on social media

By Minnesota State Wire | Sep 2, 2025

Representative Ilhan Omar posted messages between August 31 and September 2 addressing topics such as gun control legislation, worker protections for Labor Day, and concerns over public health leadership at the CDC under RFK Jr.

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Minnesota: Veterinary companies were the least FDA inspected companies in Minnesota in August

By T. M. Baker | Sep 2, 2025

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted an inspection at one Veterinary company from Minnesota in August.