Minnesota News Connection

Public health experts said states can better prepare for future illness outbreaks by keeping a sharp eye on climate change.

Starting August 2026, food shelves across the state can accept donated eggs past their quality assurance date, with 30 days as the cutoff point.

Cryptocurrency, Big Tech and online betting corporations have collectively spent $294 million to influence federal elections in the 2026 midterms, according to Public Citizen.

For Minnesota youths, leaders in charge of combating invasive species in lakes said the work can be a career training game changer.

Months before the midterms, the Trump administration dismantled a bipartisan federal commission that serves local offices that oversee voting.

Research shows men are more likely than women to be diagnosed with melanoma, the most dangerous type of skin cancer.

A foundation coordinating with local partners says the opioid crisis isn't over, and a new Minnesota grant is an example of the urgency felt in preventing youth tragedies.

Nearly 75,000 people were approved for benefits under the state's new paid leave law. State officials this week provided an update on the first six weeks of the program.

New social media and domestic violence laws took effect Wednesday, July 1, 2026.

He said the process in recent years has become so fraught with partisan approaches that smaller, independent operations like his are left fighting for scraps.