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How Walz won Minnesota governor's race against Jensen in charts
WEBNov 9, 2022 · Walz's margin in the 2022 governor's race was smaller than it was in 2018, but he did well in the suburbs and in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Does Minnesota law have a ‘viability’ threshold limiting abortion?
WEBJul 12, 2022 · There are viability restrictions in Minnesota law, yet several legal experts say they’re not enforceable .because of a federal court order.
The story behind Minnesota’s weirdly shaped northern border
WEBFeb 4, 2014 · John Mitchell’s 1755 map showed Lake of the Woods as roughly egg-shaped. In 1798, British explorer David Thompson proved that the northernmost source of the Mississippi was south of Lake of the ...
A brief history of Minnesota’s Mesabi Iron Range - MinnPost
WEBMay 26, 2020 · The Mesabi Iron Range’s history as a mining district begins well before ore was unearthed. More than two billion years ago, an era of mountain building known as the Algoman orogeny occurred ...
Latest tax collection report reveals the state of Minnesota is pretty ...
WEBJun 11, 2021 · But none of those balances include the news Walz and the Legislature received Thursday, when Minnesota Management and Budget reported that actual tax collections in May were $1.8 billion above the ...
What we know about abortions in Minnesota - MinnPost
WEBMay 3, 2022 · With the leak of a SCOTUS draft decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, where do we stand here in Minnesota when it comes to abortions?
Tackling waste requires partnerships - MinnPost
WEBAug 2, 2024 · Tackling waste requires partnerships. Work is underway to keep more valuable resources in use, and the private sector can make a difference. by Megan Daum and Jennifer Louie 08/02/2024. Recycled ...
Scott Jensen wins Republican endorsement for governor at
WEBMay 15, 2022 · Scott Jensen, a one-term state senator and family doctor who became a nationally known critic of COVID-19 restrictions, is the endorsed Republican candidate for governor of Minnesota. In a ...
Is Minnesota home to the largest number of Somali Americans in …
WEBJul 11, 2023 · Yes. Minnesota Compass reports a total of 86,610 Somali Americans reside in the state, the largest population in the country. An estimated 37,048 residents of Minnesota were born in Somalia ...