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Call it a win: boredom but no temper tantrums in Burnham’s first face-to-face with America’s King Baby
Meeting at the UN in New York, the UK prime minister showed signs he can handle trash-talking President Trump US politics live – latest updates How do you deal with a problem like The Donald? The simple answer is that you don’t. You can’t. The normal rules of political engagement don’t apply
admin · September 22, 2026
Orchestra Hall’s iconic cubes get a video projection makeover
Designer Tal Rosner brings ‘The Firebird’ to life through video mapping — plus, why the Guthrie's ‘Waiting for Godot’ feels newly relevant. The post Orchestra Hall’s iconic cubes get a video projection makeover appeared first on MinnPost .
Block Auditor · September 22, 2026
Public safety means preventing violence before it happens
The Minneapolis City Council should oppose Mayor Jacob Frey's proposal to cut $2.6 million from the city's violence interruption program. The post Public safety means preventing violence before it happens appeared first on MinnPost .
Block Auditor · September 22, 2026
They Trained to Protect Immigrants From ICE. Now They’re Prepping to Defend the Midterm Elections.
ICE-watchers-turned-poll-watchers are preparing for the worst, as the Trump administration hints at potential strategies to disrupt the midterm elections. The post They Trained to Protect Immigrants From ICE. Now They’re Prepping to Defend the Midterm Elections. appeared first on The Intercept .
Block Auditor · September 22, 2026
Republican who oversees South Dakota’s elections endorses a Democrat in the race to succeed her
It’s not clear what impact the endorsement will have in South Dakota, where no Democrat has held statewide office since 2015. The post Republican who oversees South Dakota’s elections endorses a Democrat in the race to succeed her appeared first on MinnPost .
Block Auditor · September 22, 2026
What should Minneapolis do about Waymo?
A human in the driver’s seat of a driverless taxi won’t solve some of the bigger headaches brought on by Waymo’s arrival. The post What should Minneapolis do about Waymo? appeared first on MinnPost .
Block Auditor · September 22, 2026
My mayor strong, my stonewort starry
Plus: Flanagan eyes Indian Affairs Committee; a time capsule from 1970; and more in your news roundup. The post My mayor strong, my stonewort starry appeared first on MinnPost .
Block Auditor · September 22, 2026
Syngenta’s secrets – What the company didn’t tell the EPA about its “blockbuster” paraquat pesticide
The company's internal records reveal it has fought to keep the chemical in U.S. markets despite its links to an incurable brain disease. The post Syngenta’s secrets – What the company didn’t tell the EPA about its “blockbuster” paraquat pesticide appeared first on MinnPost .
Block Auditor · September 22, 2026
John Fetterman Is Fundraising on GOP Donor Email Lists
The hardline pro-Israel senator has been flirting with the idea of switching parties. Now he’s using Republican campaign infrastructure. The post John Fetterman Is Fundraising on GOP Donor Email Lists appeared first on The Intercept .
Block Auditor · September 21, 2026
Minneapolis is making progress on homeless encampments, but sanitation remains an afterthought
Other cities have shown the value of sanitation infrastructure for the homeless. Minneapolis needs to make funding available. The post Minneapolis is making progress on homeless encampments, but sanitation remains an afterthought appeared first on MinnPost .
Block Auditor · September 21, 2026
Election officials played key role in Supreme Court mail ballot decision
Election officials are telling voters mail ballots are safe to use for the November elections after the Supreme Court blocked Trump's attempt to restrict them. The post Election officials played key role in Supreme Court mail ballot decision appeared first on MinnPost .
Block Auditor · September 21, 2026
Minnesota senators have played crucial roles in Indian Affairs Committee; Flanagan hopes to continue legacy
Tribal leaders across Minnesota say that having a U.S. senator on the committee has been crucial for the state and its 11 tribal nations. The post Minnesota senators have played crucial roles in Indian Affairs Committee; Flanagan hopes to continue legacy appeared first on Sahan Journal .
Block Auditor · September 21, 2026