These Minnesota political organizations received the most money from campaign donations in the first quarter of 2023, according to the Federal Election Commission.
The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Minnesota in the second quarter of fiscal year 2023 was $321,575, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Minnesota during the week ending June 24, a decrease from the previous week.
Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan met with global ambassadors in Washington, D.C. to continue to promote Bloomington, Minnesota as the 2027 World Expo host city.
U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) and U.S. Representatives Betty McCollum (D-MN) and Don Bacon (R-NE) introduced the bipartisan Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) Respect Act of 2023.
There were 28 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Minnesota in the week ending June 24, making up 3.2% of total deaths by all causes in Minnesota.
There were 50 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Minnesota in the week ending June 24, making up 5.8% of total deaths by all causes in Minnesota.
There were 178 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Minnesota during the week ending June 24, a 12.7% decrease from the previous week.
There were 172 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Minnesota during the week ending June 24, a 20.3% increase over the previous week.
U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Chairwoman of the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration with oversight over federal elections, Peter Welch (D-VT), and Dick Durbin (D-IL), Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, called on Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai, and Twitter CEO Linda Yaccarino for answers after reporting has highlighted a significant reduction of staff dedicated to countering misinformation.
This week, U.S. Senators Tina Smith (D-MN), Patty Murray (D-WA), and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) introduced legislation to protect access to critical reproductive health care services—like birth control, cancer screenings, and more—by providing a consistent and strong source of funding for the Title X Family Planning Program.
There were 35 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Minnesota in the week ending June 24, making up four% of total deaths by all causes in Minnesota.
There were 26 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Minnesota in the week ending June 24, making up three% of total deaths by all causes in Minnesota.
There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Minnesota in the week ending June 17, making up less than 1.1% of total deaths by all causes in Minnesota.
There were 28 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Minnesota during the week ending June 24, a 24.3% decrease from the previous week.
There were 50 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Minnesota during the week ending June 24, a 8.7% increase over the previous week.