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Newser

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Voters Remember Alex Pretti, Renee Good on Election Day

(This content was created with the help of AI.) Minnesota voters turned a simple sticker into a silent political statement. On Election Day, "I Voted" decals began appearing on two Minneapolis memorials honoring Alex Pretti and Renee Nicole Good, US citizens fatally shot by federal immigration agents during a January enforcement sweep. Some voters said leaving the stickers felt like attaching their ballots to the deaths that helped galvanize local resistance to President Trump's immigration enforcement operations, the Guardian reports. A retired physician who worked with Pretti recalled him as...

Minneapolis, MN · 2d

Community Reporter

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Noecker Wins By Razor-Thin Margin; St. Paul Voters Back Educator-Endorsed Slate, Tenant Repairs

St. Paul City Council President Rebecca Noecker won a closely contested race for Ramsey County’s District 5 seat, finishing just 119 votes ahead of state Rep. María Isa Pérez-Vega in the 2026 election. The post Noecker Wins By Razor-Thin Margin; St. Paul Voters Back Educator-Endorsed Slate, Tenant Repairs first appeared on Community Reporter .

St Paul, MN · 1d

Womens Overview

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Republican Senate nominee Michele Tafoya told a room of suburban women in Minnesota this is a “unique opportunity” to reach women voters directly before Election Day.

Republican Senate nominee Michele Tafoya skipped the usual campaign-event backdrop for her final push — a coffee shop in White […]

Minnesota · 3d

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Mankato Bakers Square Appears to Shut Down, Leaving Minnesota Just One Location

Minnesota’s Bakers Square footprint may now be down to one full-service restaurant. The Mankato location at 1861 Madison Avenue appears to have closed, based on unavailable online ordering and unanswered phone calls Monday morning. If the closure is confirmed, Coon Rapids would be the state’s only remaining full-service location.

Minnesota · 3d

MIX 94.9

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MN Christmas Market Returns For 11th Year With Three Holiday Popups

Eleven years of local makers under one roof. The MN Christmas Market pops up in St. Paul, Cottage Grove and Red Wing this season, a dollar at the door.

Red Wing, MN · 1d

Parade

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Melissa Hortman's Daughter Shares Emotional Tribute to Late Parents After Minnesota Names Highway in Their Honor

Sophie Hortman opened up about missing her parents after state leaders dedicated a Minnesota highway to the late former House Speaker and her husband.

Brooklyn Park, MN · 16h

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Anderson, Syed, and Ward elected to St. Paul School Board at-large seats

Seven candidates were running for three at-large St. Paul School Board seats. The winners are: Stephanie Anderson with 22.32%, Omar Syed with 21.25%, and Uriah Ward with 20.21%. Also running were Tamara Mattison who garnered 10.89%, Teresa Glass with 10.37%, Michael Schell with 7.26% and Kris Taylor with 7.01%. Write-ins got 0.69%.

St Paul, MN · 2d

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Cities Church defendants head to court to challenge charges

Hearings continued Thursday for people federally indicted in connection with the January anti-ICE protest at Cities Church in St. Paul. Defendants and their supporters packed the St. Paul Federal Courthouse this week for hearings addressing more than five dozen motions filed in the case, including requests to have charges dismissed. Two more hearings are scheduled for 8:30 a.m. Nov. 9 and Nov. 10.

St Paul, MN · 2d

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Noecker beats Perez-Vega in close Ramsey County District 5 race

Current Ward 2 St. Paul Council member Rebecca Noecker beat state District 65B Representative Maria Isa Perez-Vega by just 119 votes to become the next Ramsey County District 5 Commissioner. The total votes for Noecker were 15,829 anad for Perez-Vega 15,710. There were 22 write-ins. The seat was vacated by Rafael Ortega who did not seek reelection.

Ramsey County, MN · 2d

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Justices: Hospital room number is health record under state law

Minnesota Supreme Court held that a patient’s hospital room number and status as a patient qualify as a health record under the Minnesota Health Records Act. The ruling stemmed from Allina Health‘s disclosure of Justin Holtzbauer’s hospital location after he opted out of the facility directory. Holtzbauer...

Minnesota · 17h

CBS Minnesota

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Defendants in protest at ICE pastor's Minnesota church return to court

Dozens of people charged in connection to January's protest inside a Twin Cities church during the height of Operation Metro Surge returned to federal court on Thursday.

St Paul, MN · 1d

MinnPost

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Frazier to be next Hennepin County Attorney in a tight win for progressives

State Rep. Cedrick Frazier took a narrow win over former federal prosecutor Anders Folk late Tuesday night in the race for Hennepin County Attorney, a progressive victory in a race that often felt like a referendum on the progressive policies of outgoing officeholder Mary Moriarty. In a speech to his...

Hennepin County, MN · 3d

Minnesota Reformer

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3M settles chemical contamination claims for $7.35 billion, while admitting no guilt

3M, which is responsible for widespread groundwater contamination from so-called forever chemicals in the eastern Twin Cities metro, will pay $7.35 billion to settle the vast majority of outstanding personal injury claims against it. The Minnesota corporate behemoth and a group of plaintiffs’ lawyers announced the settlement on Tuesday. As many as 120,000 people who […]

Minnesota · 1d

Bring Me The News

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After $93M reconstruction, St. Paul's longest city-owned bridge to reopen this month

The new bridge beams contain enough steel wire to stretch from St. Paul to Austin, Texas.

St Paul, MN · 4d

Sahan Journal

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Minnesota passes constitutional amendment to send more trust fund money to schools

Minneapolis and St. Paul public schools will each receive approximately $1 million more annually after Minnesota voters approved larger school trust fund distributions. The post Minnesota passes constitutional amendment to send more trust fund money to schools appeared first on Sahan Journal .

Minnesota · 3d

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St. Paul's Betty McCollum Wins Another Term, CBS News Projects in 4th District

Source: U.S. House Office of Photography/House Creative Services / Wikimedia Commons. Betty McCollum is headed back to Washington. CBS News projected Tuesday night that the longtime St. Paul-area congresswoman won reelection in Minnesota's 4th Congressional District, defeating Republican nominee Paul Wikstrom, an engineer making his first run for political office.

St Paul, MN · 2d

Sahan Journal

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Sahan Journal banned from Minnesota GOP election watch party

A Republican staffer and three security guards confronted Sahan Journal reporter Katelyn Vue and asked her to leave the watch party. The post Sahan Journal banned from Minnesota GOP election watch party appeared first on Sahan Journal .

Bloomington, MN · 3d

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Minnesota Turkey Trots 2026: Thanksgiving Day Races for the Whole Family

Get your family moving before the big Thanksgiving meal! Turkey trots have become a favorite Thanksgiving morning tradition in Minnesota, and there’s a race for everyone, from free kids’ dashes to scenic 10Ks around the lakes. Here are the Minnesota turkey trots happening on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November...

Minnesota · 2d

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Twin Cities rail history comes alive at St. Paul’s model railroad museum

Twin Cities rail history comes alive at St. Paul’s model railroad museum. (ABC 6 News) – The Twin City Model Railroad Museum in Saint Paul’s Midway neighborhood is a vibrant, hands-on tribute to Minnesota’s rich rail history, spanning over 10,000 square feet of interactive train layouts. Visitors of all ages can explore more than 20 stunning model and toy train displays, from a meticulously hand-laid O-scale layout depicting Minnesota’s milling district to a lively amusement park layout packed with interactive accessories. The museum is open Fridays through Mondays and kicks off its exciting Night Trains event this weekend, running every Saturday night through February.

St Paul, MN · 2d

KTTC

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Morning Pulse: November 5, 2026

Brooklyn Park, MN · 1d