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LGBTQ+ Community: Marshall Pride marks its sixth year this weekend, growing from a pandemic potluck into a bigger rural celebration with drag, vendors, and family-friendly events—built so queer folks don’t have to travel hours to find community. Immigration & Voting Rights: Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin says ICE agents would only be deployed to polling sites if a “threat” arises, but critics warn the rhetoric still raises fears of voter suppression. Native Food & Climate Tech: Wild rice (manoomin) is vanishing, and researchers say drones and new restoration methods could help tribes pinpoint and protect remaining stands as restoration continues in Minnesota and Wisconsin. Education (MCA participation): Multiple Minnesota schools reported strong 2024-25 MCA participation, including Goodhue Secondary (7th grade reading), Spring Creek Elementary (4th grade math), and Blackduck Secondary (8th grade reading). Arts & Nightlife: St. Paul hosts “Siren’s Song: A Tidal RAVE” June 26—free, femme-forward EDM with live performances and a mermaid-themed makeover booth. Sports Culture: The Knicks’ long-awaited championship run is driving major fan joy and conversation nationwide.

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28 minutes ago

Idaho, Minnesota universities stonewall public records requests for controversial course syllabi

The College Fix |

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The College Fix

Right-wing

Owned By	Student Free Press Association (Non-Profit)
Year Founded	2011
Website	www.thecollegefix.com
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Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Michigan, Hillsdale
Owner Country	United States

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31 minutes ago

Most AAPI adults say the US is no longer a great country for immigrants, new poll finds

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Associated Press

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Owned By	The Associated Press (Non-profit News Cooperative)
Year Founded	1846
Website	apnews.com
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Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, New York, New York
Owner Country	United States

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7 hours ago

Minnesota Vikings News and Links: The Dog Days Of Summer Are Here

The Daily Norseman - Minnesota |

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The Daily Norseman - Minnesota

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Owned By	Jay Penske through Penske Media Corporation & Vox Media
Year Founded	2006
Website	www.dailynorseman.com
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Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, District of Columbia, Washington, D.C.
Owner Country	United States

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7 hours ago

Minnesota 5, St. Louis 4

The Oskaloosa Herald - Iowa |

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The Oskaloosa Herald

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Owned By	Retirement Systems of Alabama through CNHI, LLC
Year Founded	1850
Website	https://www.oskaloosa.com/news/
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Access Type	paid
Publication Location	United States, Iowa, Oskaloosa
Owner Country	United States

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9 hours ago

Minneapolis pre-school permanently deserted as families fear ICE raids

The Mirror US |

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The Mirror US

Left-wing

Owned By	Reach PLC (M&G Investment Management Ltd. & Aberforth Partners LLP 2 Largest Shareholders)
Year Founded	1903
Website	www.themirror.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United Kingdom, London
Owner Country	United Kingdom

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7 hours ago

With focus on Sacred Heart, bishops make moves to strengthen Church's mission at spring assembly

Florida Catholic |

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Florida Catholic

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Owned By	Catholic Church through Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Miami, dioceses of Orlando, Palm Beach, Venice, & Florida Catholic Media Inc.
Year Founded	1939
Website	www.thefloridacatholic.org
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Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Florida, Orlando
Owner Country	Vatican City State (Holy See)

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11 hours ago

ICE Ravaged Minnesota. Now It's Roiling Democrats' Senate Race.

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HuffPost

Left-wing

Owned By	Buzzfeed Inc. - Comcast Corporation, New Enterprise Associates & Hearst Corporation are among the largest shareholders of Buzzfeed Inc.
Year Founded	2005
Website	www.huffpost.com
Domain Registration Year	2005
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, New York, New York
Owner Country	United States

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13 hours ago

Session Recap: Positive momentum for Minnesota

Dodge County Independent - Minnesota |

Owner: Rick Bussler info about owner

Dodge County Independent - Minnesota

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Owned By	Rick Bussler through Bussler Publishing Inc.
Year Founded	1949
Website	https://www.dodgecountyindependent.com/
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Minnesota, Kasson
Owner Country	United States