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plus: Sen. Tina Smith introduces a bill to access abortion pills; Roseville Police Department conducts a gun turn in event; Rachel Evangelisto becomes Miss Minnesota for the first time; and many more. …

In Greater Minnesota, where more people live in rural areas, 79 percent of respondents to a MinnPost poll said they felt their incomes were falling behind the cost of living….

plus: Federal prosecutors seek a 25-year sentence to Chauvin; South Dakota AG is removed from office following a vote by state senators; Marion Barber III is remembered; and many more. …

Plus – Residents are concerned about crime in the vicinity of Billy’s on Grand. Ramsey Middle School has become Hidden River Middle School. The Sheridan Room will be closing. …

A state gas tax holiday, at current gas prices would save an SUV driver filling up a 14-gallon tank approximately $4 on a $66 gas tank. The federal gas tax holiday would help the driver save approximately $2.60. …

The 201 legislative seats and the four constitutional offices on ballot will determine how much campaign rhetoric is focused on this session. …

Our plan is to travel across the state in order to provide smart, tough and detailed coverage for all users of our free site. …

PLUS: AG Ellison states that women traveling to Minnesota for abortions will not be prosecuted; St. Paul school board approves $909 Million budget; Lazzaro, an attorney representing a jailed GOP donor, says law enforcement has listened to confidential phone calls; and many other details. …

Plus Xcel Energy, Minnesota Power restoring power supply to thousands; results of a racial equity analysis on 40 Minnesota companies; Dairy Queen loses the “Blizzard” court case; and many more. …

Sometimes Minnesota entities are looking for grants and other federal monies. Sometimes they are trying to block or reverse policy changes….