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Stories sourced from the Minnesota News Connection. -
Plus: Crow Wing County is hosting a meeting on its long-range transportation plan, and Second Harvest Northland's BackPack Program will continue serving northeastern Minnesota students through the 2025-26 school year.
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Contributed/Adobe Stock via Minnesota News ConnectionIndustry groups say Minnesota is home to at least 40 data centers, with nearly a dozen more being proposed. -
Contributed/Alexander Grey via PexelsIn the United States, the Roosevelt Institute cites research that says about 43% of families with young children who pay for child care pay unaffordable rates. -
Contributed/Minnesota News Connection | Adobe StockFederal prosecutors estimate that fraud targeting Minnesota aid programs could wind up exceeding $1 billion. -
Contributed/Jordan Bergendahl via PexelsThe agency announced $3.6 million in funding to help businesses enter and expand into the cannabis industry and provide workforce training grants for cannabis jobs. -
Contributed/Lorie ShaullWhile storms and high water impacted some areas, wild rice is looking great in much of Northern Minnesota, and there's enough water to get to it. -
In the 15-county service region served by Second Harvest Northland, the organization says 1 in 6 children don’t have access to enough food to lead a healthy and active life. -
Contributed/Crow Wing CountyIt will be 6-7:30 p.m. Aug. 28, 2025, at the Crow Wing County Land Services Building in Brainerd. The plan will help the county make informed decisions for the next 10-20 years. -
Lorie Shaull/Special to KAXEFunding can be used to purchase equipment, make physical improvements and support staff time needed to deliver urban agriculture programming in Minnesota.
