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University of Minnesota secures bowl bid: Seeks 8th consecutive …
Dec 19, 2024 · Regarding the 2024 regular season, in a recent press conference, Head Coach, PJ Fleck stated, "We're thrilled to be headed to the Duke's Mayo Bowl in Charlotte and represent the Big Ten against a great Virginia Tech team in the Queen City. We're grateful to Duke's Mayo for the invitation and to executive director Danny Morrison and …
Minneapolis police investigating two shooting deaths
3 days ago · Monday night, January 20 th, the Minneapolis Police Department is investigating two fatal shootings that occurred within 15 minutes of each other on Monday night.Chief Brian O’Hara said two men were shot to death in separate incidents. The chief expressed his deep concern over the violence and said the department is committed to finding those responsible for the crimes and holding them ...
A cabinet of clowns: Trump’s circus returns to center stage
Nov 17, 2024 · Then there’s Pete Hegseth for Secretary of Defense, a Fox News personality who favors chest-thumping over constructive policy debate. Hegseth recently targeted Joint Chiefs Chairman General C.Q. Brown, questioning whether Brown achieved his position due to his skill or his skin color, implying that race, not merit, played a role in Brown’s advancement.
Ilhan Omar, Betty McCollum win reelection to U.S. House
Nov 7, 2024 · Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Minnesota on Tuesday. Omar will get a third term representing the heavily Democratic 5th District, which includes Minneapolis and some suburbs, The Associated Press reported.
What does 2025 hold for interest rates, inflation and the American ...
Jan 5, 2025 · Tariffs are just one of several proposals from the incoming Trump administration that present further uncertainty. Stricter immigration policies could create labor shortages and increase prices, while government spending cuts could weigh down economic growth. Tax cuts – a likely policy focus – may offset some risk and spur growth, especially if coupled with productivity-enhancing investments.
A glimmer of hope amid despair on this MLK Holiday
3 days ago · Typically, January 20th—the federal holiday honoring the life of Dr. Martin Luther King—is a welcome respite from the vicissitudes of life that reminds us to heed the higher calling of our inner spiritual and intellectual natures. But every four years, January 20th is also the federally mandated ...
MLK educated our nation | News | insightnews.com
5 days ago · Martin Luther King Jr. would have been 96 years old this year. Tragically, he was assassinated in Memphis in 1968. Jan. 15, King’s birthday, is a federal holiday to remember the importance of his life and service. The King Holiday and Service Act of 1994 created the Martin Luther King Jr. Day of ...
Campaign 2025: Miles G. Wilson Running for Ward 5 North …
Dec 19, 2024 · Miles Wilson, a public safety advocate and lifelong Minneapolis resident last week announced he is running for City Council in Ward 5. Last month, Jeremiah Ellison, who has represented the Near North ward for nearly a decade, said he will not run for reelection.
Trump’s 2017 tax cuts expire soon − study shows they made …
Dec 20, 2024 · The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, a set of tax cuts Donald Trump signed into law during his first term as president, will expire on Dec. 31, 2024.As Trump and Republicans prepare to negotiate new tax cuts in 2025, it’s worth gleaning lessons from the president-elect’s first set of cuts. The 2017 cuts were the most extensive revision to the Internal Revenue Code since the Ronald Reagan administration.