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Feeding Our Future charges lead to dispute over 2021 case
At issue is a 2021 lawsuit that led the Minnesota Department of Education to resume payments to Feeding Our Future, the nonprofit that federal prosecutors say was used to orchestrate a $250 million scheme to defraud the federal government of money meant to feed poor children.
Politics
Six key takeaways from this week's Minnesota Poll
A deeper dive into the latest Star Tribune/MPR News/KARE 11 Minnesota Poll's findings on the 2022 statewide elections, abortion, marijuana and more.
Politics
What you need to know to vote in Minnesota's 2022 election
Early voting is in full swing, but casting your ballot absentee is different from doing so on Election Day.
Politics
U.S. House passes public safety package
Every member of Minnesota's delegation voted for local police grant legislation included in a larger set of bills.
Politics
Minnesota Poll: Half say rising prices are minor financial stress
A third say price increases have been a major stress on their household.
Politics
MyPillow's Mike Lindell sues feds over seized cellphone
Mike Lindell contends FBI agents violated his rights by taking his iPhone outside a Mankato Hardee's this month.
Politics
Minnesota 2022 voter's guide: Who's on your ballot
Nearly every office in Minnesota is on the ballot this November.
Politics
Nearly two dozen sheriffs endorse Schultz over Ellison in AG race
The Republican nominee gets law enforcement backing against the incumbent Democrat.
Local
Minnesota Supreme Court hears arguments in support of expanded courtroom camera access
Panel chair suggests changes are likely.
Politics
Interactive: Who's running for the Legislature
Explore candidates for office in all 201 of Minnesota's new legislative districts.
Politics
Minnesota Poll: 54% say crime has increased past few years
Just over half say crime is up, just under half say it's about the same.
Local
About 730,000 Minnesota borrowers to benefit from student debt relief
More than half qualify for up to $20,000, estimates from the Department of Education show.
Local
Lawmakers grill DHS chief about shoddy financial controls
Several Republican legislators repeated their call to split up the massive agency.
Nation
Trump warned late last year of legal peril over documents
A former White House lawyer sought to impress upon Trump the seriousness of the issue and the potential for investigations and legal exposure if he did not return the documents.
Politics
Vireo Health sues state, seeks to sell edibles on open market
One of the state's medical cannabis companies argues its marijuana edibles are "chemically identical" to THC edibles derived from legal hemp.
Politics
Minnesota Poll: More than half oppose overturn of Roe v. Wade
In the poll, 52% of respondents said they don't agree with the June ruling that overturned Roe.
Politics
Poll results: U.S. Supreme Court and abortion
See the full results for each question, methodology and a demographic breakdown of the respondents for the latest Star Tribune/MPR News/KARE 11 Minnesota Poll.
North Metro
Coon Rapids man charged with threatening to kill U.S. senator
"You and the Republican Party should be proud that you're pushing me to become a domestic terrorist," the indictment alleges he said in one phone call.
World
Queen Elizabeth II mourned by Britain and world at funeral
The United Kingdom and the world bade farewell to Queen Elizabeth II on Monday with a state funeral that drew presidents and kings, princes and prime ministers — and crowds in the streets of London and at Windsor Castle — to honor a monarch whose 70-year reign defined an age.
Politics
GOP trend: No promise to accept '22 results
Both the New York Times and the Washington Post found similar results.
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