New overtime pay rules start July 1. Employers say that's too soon.

While several business groups bemoaned the change, employment advocates and job placement experts applauded the update, saying it was long overdue.

House bill setting pay for Uber, Lyft drivers could be amended to remove rates

House leaders say negotiations over the the hotly debated bill are ongoing and Gov. Tim Walz's office is still signaling hesitation.

'Downward spiral.' What if troubled Canterbury Park fails?

Horse breeders, owners, trainers, veterinarians and feed dealers see their livelihoods are at stake. "We love this industry," one veteran owner said. "But I'm desperately concerned it's going to die."

As apartment construction stalls and vacancies fall, Twin Cities rents are likely to rise

Nearly 20,000 new apartments have been built in the Twin Cities area over the past two years, but construction is quickly tapering.

Kenya property, dreams of becoming 'multimillionaires' highlight texts in Feeding Our Future trial

The federal trial for seven of the 70 people indicted on fraud charges will begin its fourth week of testimony on Monday.




Phone satellite coverage may soon come to Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness

Minnesota poised to lose nearly 40% of its sign language interpreters
Twin Cities native Dolores Rosedale, glamorous '50s TV model and actress, dies at 95
73 years after he was wounded in Korea, Minnesota man receives his Purple Heart

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Lynx pull away from Storm 102-93 in double overtime for 2-0 start to season

Twins fall to Guardians on Ramírez home run off Duran
PWHL Minnesota beats Toronto in Game 5 to reach inaugural finals
'They destroy us': Jokic, Malone on how Wolves took apart Nuggets

'Peer specialists' emerge to support patients amid constrained mental health care access

Target rolling back Pride product availability is a step backward, LGBTQ advocates say
Why Minnesota millennials feel worse off than their parents
Minnesota continues to add jobs as labor market shows signs of loosening


Let voters decide on Equal Rights Amendment

Legislature must solve rideshare issue — now
Editorial cartoon: Presidential election hurdles
Readers Write: Graduation, child care, midwifery, Timberwolves fans


We took in Utah's 'Mighty 5' national parks in one epic campervan trip

The 5 best things our food writers ate in the Twin Cities area this week
St. Paul club offers 'a lot of fun stuff' for people with developmental disabilities
TV shows to watch: 'Bridgerton' features sex, lies and covers of Billie Eilish and Taylor Swift

Anderson: More women are out fishing, but where are more kids?

Society benefits when anglers buy licenses, which helps underwrite fisheries management and clean water.

Lileks: Is Minnesota accent really the 9th sexiest in U.S.?

You betcha!

Reusse: 378 pitches of agony for Twins at Target Field

How weak was the Twins offense? Even the Loons and PWHL Minnesota outscored the Twins this week. The defense also fell short as the Yankees made their series sweep look easy.

Scoggins: 'When he plays well, we win.' McDaniels brings best to win

When Jaden McDaniels plays the way he did in Game 6, the Wolves can overwhelm any opponent. He needed only 10 shots to score 21 points.



House bill setting pay for Uber, Lyft drivers could be amended to remove rates

Donald Trump talks inflation, Iron Dome, Biden and bacon at Minn. GOP dinner
House debating whether to put equal rights, abortion rights on ballot in 2026
Protesters gather outside the GOP dinner to take issue with Trump

Man convicted of attacking ex-Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband with a hammer sentenced to 30 years

Up in smoke: Workers remove dozens of apparent marijuana plants from Wisconsin Capitol tulip garden
Justice Alito's home flew flag upside down after Trump's 'Stop the Steal' claims, report says
McDonald's plans $5 U.S. meal deal next month to counter customer frustration over high prices

Israeli military finds bodies of 3 hostages in Gaza, including Shani Louk, killed at music festival

Putin says Russia wants a buffer zone in Ukraine's Kharkiv but has no plans to capture the city
French police fatally shoot a man suspected of setting fire to a synagogue
Canadian police link 4 women killed in the 1970s to dead American serial sex offender

Shuttering state institutions was supposed to help fix mental health care. What happened?

How did gambling develop into a major industry in Minnesota?
Introducing the Curious Minnesota Collection. Every question we've answered — now in one place
Why did the Minneapolis Lakers basketball team move to Los Angeles?

Dabney Coleman, actor who specialized in curmudgeons, dies at 92

Video appears to show Sean 'Diddy' Combs beating singer Cassie in hotel hallway in 2016
Man charged in random assault on actor Steve Buscemi in New York
Twin Cities native Dolores Rosedale, glamorous '50s TV model and actress, dies at 95

St. Paul club offers 'a lot of fun stuff' for people with developmental disabilities

73 years after he was wounded in Korea, Minnesota man receives his Purple Heart
Lotto-winning Tennessee ex-monk helped bring Guthrie's epic Shakespeare History Plays to the stage
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