Plus: Minnetonka High students testing positive for whooping cough; concern over contaminated venison in the deaths of two deer hunters; where all the Peanuts statues in St. Paul went; and more. The post Abortion opponents to spend $1 million to defeat the Equal Rights Amendment appeared first on MinnPost.

In Hennepin County alone, 4,000 people were turned away from shelters in 2023. The post Revisiting homelessness myths as the U.S. Supreme Court weighs criminality of sleeping outside appeared first on MinnPost.

The May 11 event in Richfield will offer free mammograms. The post Pre-Mothers Day dinner and health expo targets breast cancer disparities appeared first on MinnPost.

With or without a vote, Frey could move forward. So why was the council asked to vote? The post Minneapolis fails to get council buy-in on former Third Precinct proposal appeared first on MinnPost.

More than 3,000 workers with disabilities in Minnesota are paid less under a federal certificate that allows it, but the state Legislature has a chance to phase it out. The post Minnesota should end sub-minimum wage for workers with disabilities appeared first on MinnPost.

Omar called the student pro-Palestinian protesters "brave," while Emmer called them "pro-terrorist antisemites." The post D.C. Memo: Omar, Emmer clash over Gaza protests; Ukraine aid boostsLockheed Martin appeared first on MinnPost.

Plus: The transcript of the 911 call made by Sen. Mitchell's stepmom; lead prosecutor on Trooper Londregan case steps down; Maple Grove declares itself restaurant capital of Minnesota; and more. The post The Vikings have their quarterback after drafting Michigan’s J.J. McCarthy appeared first on MinnPost.

Plus: Naz Reid earns Sixth Man of the Year honors; bomb threat closes Spring Lake Park High School on Wednesday; an injured Kid Cudi cancels upcoming Minneapolis show; and more. The post Workers claim Minnesota vegetable farm violated federal human trafficking law appeared first on MinnPost.

Calculating the odds of status quo, a resignation, a power-sharing agreement and a special election after DFL Sen. Nicole Mitchell is charged with felony burglary. The post Will a break-in put the brakes on the Minnesota DFLs state government trifecta? appeared first on MinnPost.

More competition from such a deal would benefit Minnesotas marginalized communities. The post Lets hope the feds approve the proposed Capital One-Discover merger appeared first on MinnPost.

Wolves take 2-0 lead to the desert against the Suns. The post Defense wins championships or at least the first two games of the NBA playoffs for the Minnesota Timberwolves appeared first on MinnPost.

Plus: Minneapolis teachers to vote to authorize strike; voice of the North Stars, Al Shiver, dead at 96; RPS defends transgender policy amid backlash; and more. The post Italy says no more loans of works for Minneapolis Institute of Art appeared first on MinnPost.

Plus: A Lino Lakes development proposal that includes a mosque gets push-back; lifetime gun bans in Minnesota arent always lifetime; UnitedHealth CEO made $25 million in 2023; and more. The post 100 new miles of protected bike lanes for St. Paul appeared first on MinnPost.

The beloved owner of Sammys Avenue Eatery died unexpectedly Sunday. The post Community mourns beloved north Minneapolis restaurateur Sammy McDowell appeared first on MinnPost.

A survey revealed that more than half the respondents all Black birthing females in Minnesota cited discrimination as having a negative effect on their health. The post Culturally specific maternal health care for Black and Indigenous women key to reducing harm for birther and child appeared first on MinnPost.

Project between U of M, White Earth Nation aims to support people who watch over those with dementia and Alzheimers disease. The post Providing some care for the caregiver appeared first on MinnPost.

Proposed legislative changes could lead to fewer of these mentors, taking hope away from people with few other options. The post The role of peer counselors in addiction recovery is more essential than ever appeared first on MinnPost.

The issue highlighted how the politics over local control can play out in unpredictable ways. The post MinnPost analysis: Cities, suburbs helped ensure housing density measures defeat despite broad support appeared first on MinnPost.

Plus: Erica Spitzer Rasmussen's "Dress Codes" exhibit at St. Catherine's University; groove to PaviElle French at Icehouse; Dreaming Our Futures in Rochester; and more. The post Weekend Picks: Henry II at the Guthrie; Independent Book Store Day; Barbara Cohen and Little Lizard appeared first on MinnPost.

Three years after the University of Minnesota eliminated its century-old mens intercollegiate gymnastics program, a different sort of program lives on something between NCAA Division I and club. The post The Us mens gymnastics team is thriving just without the U appeared first on MinnPost.

Plus: AG Ellison sues used car dealer, alleging they targeted Spanish-speaking customers; U of M protests continue after arrests; Icehouse facing eviction over unpaid rent; and more. The post Teen arrested in connection to August mass shooting at Minneapolis punk show appeared first on MinnPost.

The Guthrie Theater history play cycle includes Richard II, Henry IV and Henry V. The post History Plays: Richard II at the Guthrie appeared first on MinnPost.

This Saturdays a great excuse to patronize your favorite Twin Cities bookstore when Independent Book Store Day ushers in a host of goodies. The post Your Twin Cities guide to Independent Book Store Day appeared first on MinnPost.

Plus: Delta Air Lines raising pay for nonunion employees; the developer behind St. Paul's Keg and Case files for bankruptcy; taking Sun Countrys 21-minute flight from MSP to Eau Claire; and more. The post U of M Police arrest 9 at pro-Palestinian encampment on campus appeared first on MinnPost.

Most Minnesota lawmakers support the bill that would require the sale of the Chinese-owned company. The post Klobuchar, Smith to consider TikTok ban as part of massive foreign aid package appeared first on MinnPost.