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GOP’s food stamp plan is found to violate Senate rules. It’s the latest setback for Trump’s big bill

Trump Administration · United States

GOP’s food stamp plan is found to violate Senate rules. It’s the latest setback for Trump’s big bill

53% Left coverage: 72 sources

In another blow to the Republicans’ tax and spending cut bill, the Senate parliamentarian has advised that a proposal to shift some food stamps costs from the federal government to states — a centerpiece of GOP savings efforts — would violate the chamber’s rules. While the parliamentarian’s rulings are advisory, they are rarely, if ever, ignored. The Republican leadership was scrambling on Saturday, days before voting is expected to begin on President Donald Trump’s package that he wants to be passed into law by the Fourth of July.See the Story

Slain Minnesota Lawmaker to Lie in State Before Funeral

Mike Lee · Saint Paul

Slain Minnesota Lawmaker to Lie in State Before Funeral

48% Center coverage: 47 sources

Former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman (D) and her husband, Mark, will lie in state at the Minnesota Capitol on Friday for public viewing after they were assassinated in their home during a “politically motivated” attack earlier this month. Hortman will become the first woman and one of 20 Minnesotans to lie in state in…See the Story

Ballad CEO, Griffith Warn of Senate Medicaid Proposal Impact

John Thune · Washington

Ballad CEO, Griffith Warn of Senate Medicaid Proposal Impact

95% Left coverage: 20 sources

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Ballad Health CEO Alan Levine and Virginia Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-9th) said a Medicaid-related proposal in the Senate version of the federal spending bill could be catastrophic for rural hospitals. At issue are the so-called "provider taxes" that states levy on hospitals and other health care providers, allowing them to draw down federal matching revenues to boost their Medicaid programs. The current Senate v…See the Story

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Minnesota state Rep. Kaohly Vang shares her family's immigration story, later clarifies her U.S. citizenship status

Minnesota state Rep. Kaohly Vang shares her family's immigration story, later clarifies her U.S. citizenship status

Minnesota state Rep. Kaohly Vang shares her family's immigration story, later clarifies her U.S. citizenship status

Ballad CEO, Griffith Warn of Senate Medicaid Proposal Impact

'None of Us Are Tired': Democratic AGs Pledge Extended Court Fight Against Trump

100% Left coverage: 18 sources

From left to right, Democratic state Attorneys General Kwame Raoul of Illinois, Andrea Campbell of Massachusetts, Keith Ellison of Minnesota and Matthew J. Platkin of New Jersey speak before Democratic lawmakers on both the Senate and House Judiciary committees on Monday, June 23, 2025 on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. (Screenshot from House Committee on the Judiciary livestream feed)WASHINGTON — Democratic state attorneys general vowed Monday…Donald Trump · Washington See the Story

Minnesota Nurses Association Votes on Strike

62% Center coverage: 16 sources

Minnesota nurses consider strike action over understaffing and safety issues.NHS See the Story

Minnesotans are still dying more than they were before COVID. Why?

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images.Deaths in Minnesota declined for the second year in a row in 2023, but mortality’s still higher than it was in 2019, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In 2023, the most recent year with data available, Minnesota’s age-adjusted death rate was 681.7 per 100,000, compared to 649.2 in 2019 and 756.5 at the pandemic’s peak in 2021. This mirrors nationwide trends, though Minnesota’…Coronavirus · Minnesota Read Article

U.S. Steel to Lay Off 244 Workers when It Idles Tin Operations at Gary Works

67% Left coverage: 3 sources

U.S. Steel plans to lay off 244 workers at its Gary Works steel mill when it indefinitely idles its tin mill operations there, though it will relocate the workers itMinnesota · Minnesota See the Story

A week after political assassination, democracy group tries to chart a way forward

75% Left coverage: 4 sources

Monique Lacroix of Carver County said going to rallies and speaking in front of elected officials might make her uncomfortable, but the moment mandates action. “This is the time to put yourself out there and do what you can,” Lacroix…Rallies · Ontario See the Story

Trump Pressures Iran to Make Peace, Threatening More U.S. Strikes

46% Left coverage: 24 sources

President Trump said in an address to the nation that U.S. strikes had “completely and totally obliterated” Iran’s three main nuclear facilities, and threatened further military action if Tehran did not make peace with Israel.Donald Trump · Iran See the Story

Trump Administration Move to Restore Gun Rights to some Convicts Protested by Democrats

80% Left coverage: 20 sources

The Trump administration’s decision to restore 10 convicts’ ability to legally purchase firearms and explosives violated the law, according to a letter six high-ranking congressional Democrats released Friday.Gun Rights · United States See the Story

Both parties prep for mega-bill marathon in U.S. Senate vote-a-rama

100% Left coverage: 24 sources

U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., speaks during a press conference inside the Capitol building on Wednesday, June 18, 2025. Oregon Democratic Sen. Ron Wyden is at right. (Photo by Jennifer Shutt/States Newsroom)WASHINGTON — The next hurdle for Republican leaders in the U.S. Senate and the “big, beautiful bill”: Democrats — and possibly a few of their own members — in a marathon voting session will make last-ditch attempts to cha…Ron Wyden · Washington See the Story

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