Minnesota Reformer

A Minnesota law banning prediction markets like Polymarket and Kalshi was paused from going into effect by a federal judge. The law is the first of its kind in the nation.

The candidates agree on most issues, from providing undocumented immigrants a path to legal status, banning corporate campaign contributions and ending the war in Iran. The pair began trading jabs at each other almost immediately, however.

The July 23, 2026, hearing signifies the final chapter in a year-long saga that has scarred the state and injected a new level of fear into politics.

The feds say they need more documentation from those states to support some Medicaid claims for services that are at high risk for fraud.

Between 36% and 41% of various services provided by the surveyed groups, ranging from healthcare to legal assistance, “have been or will be reduced due to funding cuts,” according to the report.

Prosecutors say the 20 TB of data in their possession includes surveillance footage from drones, body-worn cameras and cameras on federal property.

Schiltz said the incursion of 3,000 federal agents and the Trump administration’s statements show the subpoenas were issued for harassing political opponents and coercing them into action.

The charges come months after Immigration and Customs Enforcement's "Operation Metro Surge," when thousands of federal agents were stationed in the Twin Cities.

The state abruptly paused payment to thousands of care providers in May in a rush to meet a federal deadline.

A Detroit Lakes food co-op and independent food stores like it show a resilient rural Minnesota.