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On Aug. 1, 2007, the Interstate 35W bridge spanning the Mississippi River in Minneapolis collapsed into the water during rush hour. Thirteen people died, and dozens more were injured. In the immediate aftermath, the president, a Republican, showed up in a city full of Democrats ready to help.
The former Minnesota representative pledged to fight for fellow immigrants and honored Melissa Hortman during a Friday ceremony.
Two of the nearly 100 Minnesota mayors demanding answers about the state’s unfolding fraud crisis described a climate of relentless uncertainty that has left some constituents "scared" about what lies ahead. "My community is reaching out to me because ...
Hundreds of Minnesota mayors have now signed a letter demanding accountability from Governor Tim Walz and the Minnesota Legislature for the financial situation within the state.
Democrat Jacob Frey has countered the administration’s portrayal of events in sharp and at times profane terms. His reaction is shaped by a tenure of crises.