Twenty-four colleges campuses across Minnesota are getting nearly 450 thousand dollars to help address food insecurity among students. Keith Hovis with the Office of Higher Education says the issue is mostly among off-campus students who no longer are on a meal plan. Grants were awarded to both public and private schools across the state.
House Democrats stick to work closer to home as row with Republicans persists at Minnesota Capitol
Democrats in the Minnesota House are boycotting the Capitol over a disagreement about the power Republicans should hold given a temporary advantage there. They’re doing events in their districts instead.
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After 100 years of waiting, a Latino Museum is proposed for St. Paul
The Minnesota Latino Leadership Alliance (MiLLA) is advocating for a proposed Minnesota Latino Museum, aiming to raise $20 million for a cultural center in St. Paul’s historic West Side Flats, with hopes to open by 2029 to celebrate and preserv...
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First phase of Mankato's supportive housing project receives $7.2 million state grant
Mankato is one of many communities around Minnesota facing challenges as people experience chronic homelessness. One barrier is the lack of affordable housing, but there are continuing efforts moving unhoused people into permanent supportive housing.
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Photos: Landing on a frozen Minnesota lake? These Forest Service pilots are cool with it
Snow, ice and heavy cloud cover aren’t ideal conditions to take off or land an airplane, but they’re business as usual for pilots who fly through the winter out of the U.S. Forest Service seaplane base in Ely — the only Forest Servi...
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