Minnesota Reformer

15
Dec
Minnesota: An easy mark

Minnesota: An easy mark

By J. Patrick Coolican, Minnesota Reformer Last week Gov. Tim Walz told Minnesotans that one of the drivers of the
3 min read
12
Dec

U of M athletic department dismissed whistleblower following accusations of athlete mistreatment

Moira Novak, who oversaw the athletic department’s trainers and team physicians for nearly 20 years, repeatedly brought her concerns to athletic department administrators and the medical director.
5 min read
21
Jul

Local View: On President Joe Biden's decision not to seek reelection

Local reaction to President Joe Biden choosing not to seek reelection and his endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris as
6 min read
16
Mar

State response to misclassification is ‘uncoordinated and inadequate’ — and other labor news

By Max Nesterak, Minnesota Reformer Take a seat in the Break Room, our weekly round-up of labor news in Minnesota
8 min read
08
Mar
Biden warns ‘freedom and democracy are under attack’ in fierce State of the Union address

Biden warns ‘freedom and democracy are under attack’ in fierce State of the Union address

By Jennifer Shutt, Minnesota Reformer WASHINGTON — In remarks pivotal to his reelection this fall, President Joe Biden in his State
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27
Feb
Lawmakers pushing for child care subsidy program

Lawmakers pushing for child care subsidy program

By Madison McVan, Minnesota Reformer Most Minnesota families with young children could qualify for child care assistance under a subsidy
4 min read
24
Feb
Trump comes out against Alabama IVF ruling as national Republicans scramble for distance

Trump comes out against Alabama IVF ruling as national Republicans scramble for distance

By Jacob Fischler, Minnesota Reformer Former President Donald Trump called on Alabama lawmakers Friday to “find an immediate solution” to
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19
Feb
More criminal suspects are shooting at Minnesota police officers, data show

More criminal suspects are shooting at Minnesota police officers, data show

By Christopher Ingraham, Minnesota Reformer Violent assaults on police officers have risen sharply in recent years, according to the comprehensive
2 min read
23
Aug
Where Minnesota’s worst state parks are

Where Minnesota’s worst state parks are

Statewide the overwhelming majority of visitors — 82% — rated themselves as “very satisfied,” with another 14% choosing “somewhat” satisfied.
3 min read
23
Jun
US Supreme Court turns down push by states to challenge Biden deportation policy

US Supreme Court turns down push by states to challenge Biden deportation policy

By Ariana Figueroa, Minnesota Reformer WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday overwhelmingly ruled that Texas and Louisiana lacked
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