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Justice Department Opens Investigation into the State of Minnesota for Race- and Sex-Based Hiring Practices
The U.S. Attorney's Office District of Puerto Rico
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July 10, 2025
The Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division has opened an investigation into the State of Minnesota, including the Minnesota Department of Human Services, to determine whether it has engaged in race- and sex-based discrimination in its state...
Call It Closed International Realty Announces Expansion Into Minnesota, Appoints Melissa Clawson as State Broker
EIN Presswire
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July 10, 2025
MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, July 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Call It Closed International Realty, a rapidly expanding international brokerage renowned for its agent-centric model, today announced its official launch in the State of...
Minnesota Hospice Joins 2025 Pan-O-Prog Parade to Celebrate Community, Connection, and Joy in Lakeville
EIN Presswire
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July 9, 2025
This summer, Minnesota Hospice celebrates four years of connection, presence, and fun at Lakeville’s beloved Pan-O-Prog community parade. LAKEVILLE, MN, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Minnesota Hospice is proud to once again...
Minnesota DNR expands library pass program to provide more access to state parks and recreation areas (published July 7, 2025)
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
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July 7, 2025
In partnership with over 200 libraries and bookmobiles across the state, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is expanding the popular library park pass program, which provides access to state parks and recreation areas at no cost to...
Minnesota DNR invites people to share pheasant and turkey observations (published July 7, 2025)
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
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July 7, 2025
Minnesotans are encouraged to report observations of ring-necked pheasants and wild turkeys in a citizen science effort by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. People can report any pheasant and turkeys they see in the wild now through...
Gallivant Mawa Ice Cream Lands in Minnesota
EIN Presswire
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July 8, 2025
Now Scooping in 29 Lunds & Byerlys Stores Across the North Star State HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Gallivant Mawa Ice Cream, the Texas-based brand known for its globally inspired flavors and rich, creamy...
Minnesota DNR seeks input on proposed special fishing regulations (published June 30, 2025)
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
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June 30, 2025
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is asking for input on several special fishing regulation proposals. Each year, the Minnesota DNR reviews all existing fishing regulations, proposes new special regulations that apply to individual...
One Big Beautiful Bill Act puts 80,000 Minnesota Health Center patients at risk of losing health care
EIN Presswire
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July 3, 2025
The “One Big Beautiful Bill” puts 1.4 million Minnesotans and 80,000 Medicaid patients of MN Health Centers at risk of losing their health coverage. SAINT PAUL, MN, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The “One Big Beautiful Bill”...
Minnesota state parks, recreation areas and trails offer Fourth of July fun; camping reservations still available (published June 26, 2025)
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
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June 26, 2025
Minnesota state parks, recreation areas and trails are great places to celebrate the Fourth of July holiday. There is an abundance of recreational opportunities for individuals, friends and families to enjoy for an hour, a day, or a full weekend....
The Justice Department Files Complaint Challenging Minnesota Laws Providing In-State Tuition Benefits for Illegal Aliens
The U.S. Attorney's Office District of Puerto Rico
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June 25, 2025
Today the United States is challenging laws in Minnesota that provide reduced in-state tuition — and in some cases, free tuition — for illegal aliens. These laws unconstitutionally discriminate against U.S. citizens, who are not afforded the same...
Minnesota Author Releases a Practical Guide to Building a Do-It-Yourself Sauna at Home
EIN Presswire
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June 17, 2025
Fourth Edition of “Sauna Build: Start to Finish” is a passion project of a sauna enthusiast MINNEAPOLIS , MN, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Author Glenn Auerbach announced today that his newest book, “Sauna Build: Start to...
Chairman Comer Condemns Horrific Minnesota Attacks
House Committee on Oversight and Reform - Washington D.C.
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June 25, 2025
WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) today delivered remarks in support of House Resolution 519, which condemns the attacks on Minnesota lawmakers in Brooklyn Park and Champlin, Minnesota. The...
Minnesota Police Apprehend Suspect in Shootings of Two Lawmakers
MENAFN
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June 16, 2025
(MENAFN) Minnesota law enforcement apprehended the man accused of fatally shooting two state legislators and injuring their spouses, ending a nearly 48-hour nationwide search, multiple outlets report. The suspect, 57-year-old Vance Boelter, was...
Leading DWI Defense Firm Celebrates Landmark Minnesota Supreme Court Ruling on Breath Test Evidence
EIN Presswire
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June 24, 2025
MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, June 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Ramsay Law Firm, PLLC, Minnesota's premier DWI defense firm, is highlighting the significant implications of a recent Minnesota Supreme Court decision that strengthens...
Minnesota Democrat killed along with her husband in ‘politically motivated’ murder
MENAFN
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June 15, 2025
(MENAFN) A Minnesota state representative and her husband were killed in a “politically motivated” attack early Saturday, while another state senator and his wife were injured in a separate incident, authorities said. The suspect, identified by...
Minnesota Lawmaker, Her Husband Die in Targeted Shooting
MENAFN
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June 15, 2025
(MENAFN) A gunman has fatally shot Minnesota Democratic State Representative Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, while seriously wounding another lawmaker and his wife in a separate shooting, local officials confirmed. Governor Tim Walz called...
Minnesota Lawmakers Get Targeted in Political Attack
MENAFN
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June 15, 2025
(MENAFN) A tragic incident unfolded in Minnesota as a gunman fatally shot Democratic state legislator Melissa Hortman and her spouse, Mark. Another political figure, State Senator John Hoffman, and his wife Yvette, were wounded in a separate but...
Scalise Condemns Acts of Political Violence in Minnesota
Majority Leader Louisiana
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June 24, 2025
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Emerald Ash Borer Found in New Areas of Minnesota
Minnesota Department of Agriculture
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June 23, 2025
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) has confirmed emerald ash borer (EAB) in multiple new locations. EAB was confirmed in new areas of Carlton County and was found for the first time in Meeker, Murray, Ottertail, and Wadena counties....
TravelingWiki Visits on Special Needs with Minnesota Twins' Bryce Berg & Disney Plus' Susanna Malak (The Mandalorian)
EIN Presswire
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June 23, 2025
TravelingWiki Expands on Prior Engagement with Globally Known Hollywood and Sports Stars by Spending Time with Disney and Major League Baseball Talent in MN MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- During recent days...