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States bordering Lake Superior could have as much nickel as Russia, Canada

WASHINGTON — The Lake Superior region could be home to as much nickel as Russia or Canada, some of the largest nickel producers in the world, according to estimates by the United States Geological Survey.

Tribune News Service

‘I was a 17-year-old versus a 600lb grizzly bear. I was going to die’: Alex Messenger’s ordeal in the wilderness

The boy from Minnesota worried about capsizing as he canoed through the Canadian Northwest Territories. What he encountered was more terrifying than any white water

The Guardian - UK

Minnesota voters to decide on extending lottery revenue dedication for Environment and Natural Resource Fund through 2050

Environment and Natural Resources Fund through 2050. The dedicated revenue source is set to expire at the end of 2024.

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Minnesota Will Be the 23rd State To Legalize Recreational Marijuana

Possession and home cultivation will be legal as of August 1, and licensed sales could begin in late 2024.

Reason

Flushed but not forgotten: woman reunited with ring after 13 years

Minnesota woman’s 33rd anniversary ring went down the toilet, but workers recently recovered it and tracked its owner down

The Guardian - US

Top prosecutor in trial of officer who killed George Floyd writes book recounting case

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison reveals in a new book how worried prosecutors were that a judge would move the trial of former officer Derek Chauvin out of the city where he killed George Floyd

The Independent UK

Texas Bill Would Ban School Instruction, Guidance, or Activities Related to Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity

Plus: Naked Feminism, marijuana legalization in Minnesota, and more...

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The AG who prosecuted George Floyd's killers has ideas for how to end police violence

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison kept notes as lead prosecutor in the state's case against Derek Chauvin. He's sharing them in a new book, Break the Wheel: Ending the Cycle of Police Violence.

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‘Got to be better’: Brutal road trip drops Cubs below Cardinals in NL Central standings

The Cubs went 2-7 in Minnesota, Houston and Philadelphia.

Chicago Sun-Times

U.S. Senate honors Bud Grant as national hero

The United States Senate honored former Minnesota Vikings head coach Bud Grant for his accomplishments

USA Today Sports Media Group

These 5 Frank Lloyd Wright-designed homes have one thing in common: we can rent them for the night

From Michigan's Eppstein House to Minnesota's The Elam House – it's more than possible to live out our vacation home fantasies

Homes & Gardens

Minnesota bill legalizing recreational pot passes Senate, heads to governor's desk

The Minnesota Senate has passed a bill that would legalize recreational marijuana for people over the age of 21, making it the 23rd state to do so

The Independent UK

Minnesota Senate votes to legalize recreational marijuana; governor has pledged to sign bill

MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota will become the 23rd state to legalize recreational marijuana for adults under a bill passed by the Senate and sent to the governor's desk early Saturday morning.

Tribune News Service

A Minnesota town bought an 18-hole course for $3.4M and is selling the remaining 9 holes for $426K

“To be operating a golf course and to be wasting the resources ... it seems like a real struggle."

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Vegas sees ’dog days ahead for Bears

Oddsmakers expect the team to be improved, but not enough to move the betting needle much.

Chicago Sun-Times

Sky’s Sika Koné makes it to Minnesota for season opener

“To get a player like Sika off waivers I felt like it’s going to prove to be a good piece for us in the not-so-distant future,” coach/GM James Wade said.

Daily Mirror

Lyme disease warning as tick season in full force with VERY unwelcome 'lone star' visitor

The southern tick "lone star" has arrived in Minnesota, US, despite normally being spotted in south-central and south-eastern states, and is set to stay until early July, according to health officials

Tribune News Service

Keith Ellison to publish George Floyd trial diary Tuesday, with intro by Floyd's brother

MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison kept a diary in 2021 as he directed the prosecution of former police officer Derek Chauvin for the murder of George Floyd. Tuesday, the world will be able to read those diaries.

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Sky’s roster takes shape in final hour before deadline

Sika Koné, the Sky’s new forward, is hoping to get from New York to Minnesota early Friday morning to play in the season opener against the Lynx at 7 p.m.

The Independent UK

Minnesota Democrats hold emergency meeting in response to melee at Minneapolis political convention

Minnesota Democratic leaders are meeting over Zoom on Thursday evening to discuss the chaos that broke out during a weekend convention to endorse a candidate for a Minneapolis City Council race

The Independent UK

Saving the farm: Heartland clergy train to prevent agriculture workers’ suicides

Factors largely outside of farmers’ control – from the increasingly unpredictable weather to growing costs of everything from fuel to loans – make the threat of losing the beloved family farm a constant worry

Chicago Sun-Times

On abortion, Democrats take a risk on repeal of parental notification laws

Illinois repealed parental notification in 2021. Bills to repeal these laws are being introduced in Minnesota, Oregon, Michigan and elsewhere, and it’s creating a divide in the party, S.E. Cupp writes.

The Independent UK

Minnesota gets $60.5M in settlement with e-cigarette maker Juul, tobacco giant Altria

Minnesota says it settled its lawsuit against e-cigarette maker Juul Labs and tobacco giant Altria for $60.5 million

The Independent UK

Minnesota prosecutors drop state sex charges against R&B singer R. Kelly, citing federal convictions

Prosecutors in Minnesota have dropped sex abuse charges against R. Kelly

USA Today Sports Media Group

Lions UDFA profile: Minnesota RB Mohamed Ibrahim

Breaking down Lions UDFA RB Mohamed Ibrahim from Minnesota and what he offers to Detroit

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