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Recovery on Maui could take years, officials say, as the death toll rises again

Recovery on Maui could take years, officials say, as the death toll rises again

Officials say it could take years — or longer — to repair the damage from this week's wildfires that devastated parts of Maui, claimed dozens of lives and razed a historic town.
by Ravenna Koenig and Rachel Treisman

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Trans pro disc golfer suing sport's top league for discrimination in Minnesota

Trans pro disc golfer suing sport's top league for discrimination in Minnesota

A professional disc golfer who is a trans woman is suing the sport’s top organization over its gender-based rules for competition. A Minnesota judge cleared the way for Natalie Ryan to play in the state earlier this year.
by Nina Moini

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Making sure Minnesota gets its share of green energy money

Making sure Minnesota gets its share of green energy money

As part of our “Getting to Green” series, the Minnesota Department of Commerce’s Pete Wyckoff talks about the amount of federal funding available to accelerate the transition to a clean economy, and his role in making sure Minnesota gets its share of the money
by Dan Kraker

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Minneapolis increases affordable housing funding by $4 million

Minneapolis increases affordable housing funding by $4 million

Mayor Jacob Frey announced Thursday that the city has agreed to give the Minneapolis Public Housing Authority (MPHA) $5 million annually for property improvements and expansions — an increase over current annual amount of $1 million.  
by Estelle Timar-Wilcox

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Twin Cities receives hopeful inflation report: what does it mean for your wallet?

Twin Cities receives hopeful inflation report: what does it mean for your wallet?

Inflation in the Twin Cities is at just one percent, according to new data the Bureau of Labor Statistics released this morning. That's lower than the national rate of 3.2 percent and the lowest inflation rate in the Twin Cities since July 2020.
by Cathy Wurzer and Aleesa Kuznetsov

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Another Threshold candle recall? Target recalls 2.2 million products over burn and laceration risks

Another Threshold candle recall? Target recalls 2.2 million products over burn and laceration risks

It's time to check your candle supply again. According to a Thursday notice from federal regulators, Target is recalling 2.2. million candles due to laceration and burn hazards.
by The Associated Press

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Supreme Court blocks OxyContin maker's bankruptcy deal that would shield Sackler family members

Supreme Court blocks OxyContin maker's bankruptcy deal that would shield Sackler family members

The Supreme Court on Thursday blocked a nationwide settlement with OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma that would shield members of the Sackler family who own the company from civil lawsuits over the toll of opioids.
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