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Minnesota's highest-paid CEOs made 7% more, with top earner making $59.4M

Number Crunch

Minnesota's highest-paid CEOs made 7% more, with top earner making $59.4M

The 50 highest paid CEOs made a total of $495.5 million. Still, that figure is down 23.6% from 2020.

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Ramstad: We’re wary of the super-rich. Also, we want to be the super-rich.

Evan Ramstad

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Twin Cities day cares lose workers after Trump administration cancels immigration program

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FAQ: Details on revenue-sharing coming to the Gophers athletic department

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New medical school in St. Cloud looks to get more doctors into rural areas

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U.S. copper prices surge on Trump’s threat of 50% tariff

News & Politics

‘Just another Native’: Minneapolis Indigenous women demand emergency response to violence

News & Politics

‘Just another Native’: Minneapolis Indigenous women demand emergency response to violence

Twin Cities

Roper: The community steps up to save Loring Park’s dandelion fountain

Eric Roper

Twin Cities

Roper: The community steps up to save Loring Park’s dandelion fountain

Eric Roper

Music

Paul McCartney to play U.S. Bank Stadium in October

Music

Paul McCartney to play U.S. Bank Stadium in October

Wolves

Neal: Is it Terrence Shannon Jr. time? We’re about to find out.

La Velle E. Neal III

Wolves

Neal: Is it Terrence Shannon Jr. time? We’re about to find out.

La Velle E. Neal III

Greater Minnesota

St. Cloud

New medical school in St. Cloud looks to get more doctors into rural areas

St. Cloud

New medical school in St. Cloud looks to get more doctors into rural areas

U Medical School’s CentraCare site recruits students from rural areas and will prepare them for practices there, too, with the hope they’ll serve long term in greater Minnesota.

Greater Minnesota

University of Minnesota Extension cutting 60 county educators due to Trump tax bill

Greater Minnesota

University of Minnesota Extension cutting 60 county educators due to Trump tax bill

Greater Minnesota

Teen's death in fireworks accident leaves friends broken, his mom says

Greater Minnesota

Teen's death in fireworks accident leaves friends broken, his mom says

St. Cloud

New medical school in St. Cloud looks to get more doctors into rural areas

St. Cloud

New medical school in St. Cloud looks to get more doctors into rural areas

U Medical School’s CentraCare site recruits students from rural areas and will prepare them for practices there, too, with the hope they’ll serve long term in greater Minnesota.

Rochester

Rochester man faces murder charges in last week’s fatal shooting

St. Cloud

More disruption at St. Cloud State: Interim president leaving early

Nation

Three Zizians face trial together in Maryland amid sprawling federal investigation

Rochester

Rochester clears $65 million outdoor sports complex for construction

Opinion

Columnists

Olson: Minnesota Republicans' waste, fraud and abuse committee gets stuck in the mud

Rochelle Olson

Columnists

Olson: Minnesota Republicans' waste, fraud and abuse committee gets stuck in the mud

Rochelle Olson

There’s little confidence this panel will help overwhelmed county employees and cut red tape, both of which would combat fraud.

Commentaries

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Columnists

Olson: Minnesota Republicans' waste, fraud and abuse committee gets stuck in the mud

Rochelle Olson

Columnists

Olson: Minnesota Republicans' waste, fraud and abuse committee gets stuck in the mud

Rochelle Olson

There’s little confidence this panel will help overwhelmed county employees and cut red tape, both of which would combat fraud.

Commentaries

Opinion | When a hospital makes you fight for basic care

Readers Write

Readers Write: Texas floods, climate change, security at the Capitol

Strib Voices

Columnists

Olson: Minnesota Republicans' waste, fraud and abuse committee gets stuck in the mud

Rochelle OlsonEditorial Columnist

Twin Cities

Roper: The community steps up to save Loring Park’s dandelion fountain

Eric RoperColumnist

Business

Ramstad: We’re wary of the super-rich. Also, we want to be the super-rich.

Evan RamstadColumnist

Sports

Gophers

FAQ: Details on revenue-sharing coming to the Gophers athletic department

The University of Minnesota plans to spend the full $20.5 million allotment, with heavy emphasis likely on football.

Wolves

Neal: Is it Terrence Shannon Jr. time? We’re about to find out.

La Velle E. Neal III

Twins

Twins sink Cubs again, but Buxton exits after being hit with pitch

Twins

Twins' Ryan lands on All-Star roster as an injury replacement

Food & Culture

Music

Paul McCartney to play U.S. Bank Stadium in October

Music

Paul McCartney to play U.S. Bank Stadium in October

Tickets for the Oct. 17 show go on sale next week.

Travel

Four reasons to take Delta’s new nonstop flight from MSP to Rome this summer

Travel

Four reasons to take Delta’s new nonstop flight from MSP to Rome this summer

Travel

Hiking across rural Italy with a Minneapolis nonprofit

Travel

Hiking across rural Italy with a Minneapolis nonprofit

Music

Paul McCartney to play U.S. Bank Stadium in October

Music

Paul McCartney to play U.S. Bank Stadium in October

Tickets for the Oct. 17 show go on sale next week.

News & Politics

Music

Paul McCartney to play U.S. Bank Stadium in October

Tickets for the Oct. 17 show go on sale next week.

News & Politics

Law enforcement shoots domestic assault suspect following pursuit in northwestern Minnesota

News & Politics

Twin Cities day cares lose workers after Trump administration cancels immigration program

Twin Cities

Roper: The community steps up to save Loring Park’s dandelion fountain

Eric Roper

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Business

Number Crunch

Minnesota's highest-paid CEOs made 7% more, with top earner making $59.4M

Number Crunch

Minnesota's highest-paid CEOs made 7% more, with top earner making $59.4M

The 50 highest paid CEOs made a total of $495.5 million. Still, that figure is down 23.6% from 2020.

Business

Ramstad: We’re wary of the super-rich. Also, we want to be the super-rich.

Evan Ramstad

Business

Ramstad: We’re wary of the super-rich. Also, we want to be the super-rich.

Evan Ramstad

Economy

Science Museum of Minnesota to lay off 43 workers

Economy

Science Museum of Minnesota to lay off 43 workers

Number Crunch

Minnesota's highest-paid CEOs made 7% more, with top earner making $59.4M

Number Crunch

Minnesota's highest-paid CEOs made 7% more, with top earner making $59.4M

The 50 highest paid CEOs made a total of $495.5 million. Still, that figure is down 23.6% from 2020.

Outdoors

Environment

The ‘Queen of Walleye’ raises millions of fish in St. Paul basement

The state's oldest fish hatchery is in need of upgrades, advocates and some lawmakers say.

This Week In Nature

Rascally raccoon ‘kits’ are exploring near you

Outdoor Activities

Anderson: On anniversary of Leech Lake’s ‘Muskie Rampage,’ mystery remains — and a study begins

Dennis Anderson

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Elections

Former Wisconsin clerk who failed to count ballots broke laws, the state’s elections commission says

Democrats step up efforts to woo military veterans ahead of midterms

Woman in orange shirt with clipboard talks during a meeting of political volunteers in a leafy park.

New York City mayoral primary boosts hopes of Minneapolis democratic socialists

Curious Minnesota

Minnesotans aboard the Titanic told dramatic stories of survival and loss

What was the Twin Cities like in the Gilded Age?

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Culture

Hiking across rural Italy with a Minneapolis nonprofit

The Latest

Four reasons to take Delta’s new nonstop flight from MSP to Rome this summer

Hiking across rural Italy with a Minneapolis nonprofit

Law enforcement shoots domestic assault suspect following pursuit in northwestern Minnesota

Musk's xAI scrubs inappropriate posts after Grok chatbot makes antisemitic comments

Twins sink Cubs again, but Buxton exits after being hit with pitch

Trump tariffs goods from Brazil at 50%, citing 'witch hunt' trial against country's former president

Minnesota Board of Pardons commutes life sentence for murder

Flash flooding that killed 3 leaves New Mexico village heartbroken, anxious as cleanup begins

This Minnesota startup is trying to solve a big challenge for radiation therapy: breathing

The US is having its worst year for measles in more than three decades

2nd gunman charged in ‘war zone’ shooting on Boom Island that left woman dead, others wounded

Gophers athletic budget projects a $8.75 million deficit

Lynx’s late lead vanishes suddenly in loss to Mercury

University of Minnesota Extension cutting 60 county educators due to Trump tax bill

Russia batters Ukraine with more than 700 drones, the largest barrage of the war, officials say

X CEO Linda Yaccarino resigns after two years at the helm of Elon Musk's social media platform

Strong spring planting, grain shipments buoy CHS profits in otherwise down quarter

University of Minnesota program for disabled people could fall to federal budget ax

Israeli strikes kill 40 in Gaza, with no sign of a breakthrough after Trump's talks with Netanyahu

Team USA hockey roster for World Junior Summer Showcase includes 14 Minnesotans

Minnesota's highest-paid CEOs made 7% more, with top earner making $59.4M

Minnesota's highest-paid CEOs made 7% more, with top earner making $59.4M

Ramstad: We’re wary of the super-rich. Also, we want to be the super-rich.

Twin Cities day cares lose workers after Trump administration cancels immigration program

FAQ: Details on revenue-sharing coming to the Gophers athletic department

New medical school in St. Cloud looks to get more doctors into rural areas

U.S. copper prices surge on Trump’s threat of 50% tariff

‘Just another Native’: Minneapolis Indigenous women demand emergency response to violence

‘Just another Native’: Minneapolis Indigenous women demand emergency response to violence

Roper: The community steps up to save Loring Park’s dandelion fountain

Roper: The community steps up to save Loring Park’s dandelion fountain

Paul McCartney to play U.S. Bank Stadium in October

Paul McCartney to play U.S. Bank Stadium in October

Neal: Is it Terrence Shannon Jr. time? We’re about to find out.

Neal: Is it Terrence Shannon Jr. time? We’re about to find out.

Greater Minnesota

New medical school in St. Cloud looks to get more doctors into rural areas

New medical school in St. Cloud looks to get more doctors into rural areas

University of Minnesota Extension cutting 60 county educators due to Trump tax bill

University of Minnesota Extension cutting 60 county educators due to Trump tax bill

Teen's death in fireworks accident leaves friends broken, his mom says

Teen's death in fireworks accident leaves friends broken, his mom says

New medical school in St. Cloud looks to get more doctors into rural areas

New medical school in St. Cloud looks to get more doctors into rural areas

Rochester man faces murder charges in last week’s fatal shooting

More disruption at St. Cloud State: Interim president leaving early

Three Zizians face trial together in Maryland amid sprawling federal investigation

Rochester clears $65 million outdoor sports complex for construction

Opinion

Olson: Minnesota Republicans' waste, fraud and abuse committee gets stuck in the mud

Olson: Minnesota Republicans' waste, fraud and abuse committee gets stuck in the mud

Opinion | Trump is right to propose $1,000 for babies, but this is just a start

Opinion | Trump is right to propose $1,000 for babies, but this is just a start

Opinion | When a hospital makes you fight for basic care

Readers Write: Texas floods, climate change, security at the Capitol

Olson: Minnesota Republicans' waste, fraud and abuse committee gets stuck in the mud

Olson: Minnesota Republicans' waste, fraud and abuse committee gets stuck in the mud

Opinion | When a hospital makes you fight for basic care

Readers Write: Texas floods, climate change, security at the Capitol

Strib Voices

Olson: Minnesota Republicans' waste, fraud and abuse committee gets stuck in the mud

Roper: The community steps up to save Loring Park’s dandelion fountain

Ramstad: We’re wary of the super-rich. Also, we want to be the super-rich.

Sports

FAQ: Details on revenue-sharing coming to the Gophers athletic department

FAQ: Details on revenue-sharing coming to the Gophers athletic department

Neal: Is it Terrence Shannon Jr. time? We’re about to find out.

Twins sink Cubs again, but Buxton exits after being hit with pitch

Twins' Ryan lands on All-Star roster as an injury replacement

Food & Culture

Paul McCartney to play U.S. Bank Stadium in October

Paul McCartney to play U.S. Bank Stadium in October

Four reasons to take Delta’s new nonstop flight from MSP to Rome this summer

Four reasons to take Delta’s new nonstop flight from MSP to Rome this summer

Hiking across rural Italy with a Minneapolis nonprofit

Hiking across rural Italy with a Minneapolis nonprofit

Paul McCartney to play U.S. Bank Stadium in October

Paul McCartney to play U.S. Bank Stadium in October

We answered your questions about new Minnesota State Fair foods