Plus: Get to know Little and Pratt; MN taxes more like WI?; and more in your Minnesota news roundup. The post P.J. Fleck is ready for the lamentations of the women appeared first on MinnPost .
Minneapolis has backlog of 700 students waiting to enroll — even as district debates closing schools
Some parents, teachers and advocates worry the backlog will turn families away at a time when the district is battling long-term enrollment declines. The post Minneapolis has backlog of 700 students waiting to enroll — even as district debates closing schools appeared first on Sahan Journal .
It's not a choice between being pro-environment or pro-growth. With the right safeguards in place, data centers can be both. The post Data centers: Can Democrats regulate and still build? appeared first on MinnPost .
Farm state lawmakers want Trump to ban diesel exports as the fuel price rises: Plus: Dems hold a ‘shadow hearing’ in the deaths of Renee Good and Alex Pretti; and more. The post D.C. Memo: Duels over diesel fuel appeared first on MinnPost .
Former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty took the helm of the Solar Energy Industries Association this summer with a mandate to build durable political power. The post Tim Pawlenty is the solar industry’s new Republican evangelist appeared first on MinnPost .
Plus: spend your weekend with papa mbye’s experimental sounds at Icehouse, Indigenous artists at the Weisman Art Museum and jazz musicians at the Dakota. The post Looking forward, looking back: Mizna’s Arab Film Fest digs into cultural archives appeared first on Sahan Journal .
County officials worry the Trump administration could try to seize voting equipment or send ICE agents to the polls. The post Across the country, election officials are preparing for the possibility of federal intervention appeared first on MinnPost .
Plus: Striking doctors win tentative contract agreement; U of M cuts budget; and more in your Minnesota news roundup. The post A big dam problem in Scandia appeared first on MinnPost .
Minnesota’s largest margin for Trump was 56% in Morrison County. The post Is rural Minnesota more conservative than rural Iowa and Wisconsin? appeared first on MinnPost .
The nonprofit funneled more than $50M to food aid sites run by Minnesotans later convicted of fraud. The post Partners in Nutrition will pay state $18.5M to settle food aid fraud claims appeared first on Sahan Journal .
Justin Eichorn’s sentencing comes a year-and-a-half after his arrest as part of an undercover law enforcement sting operation during the 2025 legislative session. The post Ex-legislator Justin Eichorn gets 16 months in prison in underage solicitation case appeared first on MinnPost .
History shows that closing schools increases inequalities, lowers student achievement and comes at the expense of participatory democracy. The post The same old song at Minneapolis Public Schools appeared first on MinnPost .