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Election 2022

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Everything you need to know about the local, state and federal elections in 2022.

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In Rochester, national grievances spill into school board, mayoral races

In Rochester, national grievances spill into school board, mayoral races

Nonpartisan local campaigns have become platforms for a host of grievances that have defined national politics the last two years: President Trump's loss, the nation's response to COVID-19, and concerns about civil unrest are all making their way into school board, city council and mayoral races.
by Catharine Richert

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Court rulings put spotlight on abortion issue in governor’s race

Court rulings put spotlight on abortion issue in governor’s race

After monumental court decisions on the federal and state level, abortion is an issue in the race for Minnesota governor. Incumbent Democrat Tim Walz says he will defend access to abortion, while his likely Republican opponent Scott Jensen has been softening his rhetoric around his opposition to the procedure.
by Brian Bakst

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Elections 2022: Share your questions and ideas

Elections 2022: Share your questions and ideas

Politics (and politicians) can be confusing. MPR News wants to be your guide to voting this fall by making sure all Minnesotans have what they need to vote.

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Walz issues executive order on reproductive health following Supreme Court ruling

Walz issues executive order on reproductive health following Supreme Court ruling

The executive order said the governor’s office will not honor requests to extradite people who are accused of breaking other states' laws on reproductive health care.
by MPR News Staff

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In Minnesota, emotions high after Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade

In Minnesota, emotions high after Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade

Supporters and opponents of legalized abortion in Minnesota reacted swiftly Friday to the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, with opponents cheering the news and abortion rights advocates vowing to keep abortion legal in Minnesota.
by MPR News Staff

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