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Minnesota Public Radio 6312 - Flanagan, Tafoya clash in first U.S. Senate debate ahead of Election Day

Minnesota Today from MPR News brings you the most important stories from around the state. All on your schedule. Get updated on the latest news in about five minutes, every weekday morning and evening.

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Published 16 Oct 2026

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6312-

Flanagan, Tafoya clash in first U.S. Senate debate ahead of Election Day

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16 Oct 2026

6311-

Nearly 390,000 Minnesotans face new health choices after Medicare Advantage plans discontinued

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16 Oct 2026

6310-

Rep. Ilhan Omar's phone seized, according to AP

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15 Oct 2026

6309-

'Forever chemicals' are contaminating U.S. waterways, including the Mississippi River, new report finds

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15 Oct 2026

6308-

D.C. U.S. Attorney investigating Rep. Ilhan Omar

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14 Oct 2026

6307-

Minneapolis Public Schools leaders say they no longer recommend school closures for 2027-28 school year

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14 Oct 2026

6306-

Trump endorses Michele Tafoya for Senate

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13 Oct 2026

6305-

ICE agent charged with assault in alleged road rage incident may testify to move case to federal court

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13 Oct 2026

6304-

Rep. Ilhan Omar's DC home searched by feds as part of a criminal probe

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12 Oct 2026

6303-

Law enforcement calling for regional task force to address gang violence

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12 Oct 2026

6302-

2nd Congressional District candidates hold contentious debate on MPR News

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09 Oct 2026

6301-

Republican Congressman Brad Finstad faces off against DFL challenger Jake Johnson in debate

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09 Oct 2026

6300-

Prosecutors say Minneapolis nightclub shooting may have been retaliation for earlier assault

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08 Oct 2026

6299-

FBI says it foiled a planned mass shooting at the Mall of America

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08 Oct 2026

6298-

Alleged attack planned for Mall of America; M State Detroit Lakes campus closing

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07 Oct 2026

6297-

Opening statements begin Wednesday morning in the latest Feeding Our Future trial

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07 Oct 2026

6296-

Gas prices rise; Latino Business Week in Minneapolis

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06 Oct 2026

6295-

Edina’s mayor warns against blaming Somali American neighbors for recent gun violence

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06 Oct 2026

6294-

Classes resume at Eden Prairie High School, days after shooting outside homecoming football game

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05 Oct 2026

6293-

MPR hosts attorney general debate; More than 63,000 Minnesota voters have already cast absentee ballots

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02 Oct 2026

6292-

Nonprofit Avivo to open a new shelter for those experiencing homelessness in St. Cloud

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02 Oct 2026

6291-

Renee Good's family announces lawsuits; St. Paul released full investigation report on allegations against mayor

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01 Oct 2026

6290-

Justice Department files ethics complaint against seven Minnesota federal judges

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01 Oct 2026

6289-

DOJ files complaint against Minnesota judges; St. Paul City Council hires law firm to represent city, mayor in sexual harassment lawsuit

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30 Sep 2026

6288-

Attorney General’s office charges nine people with Medicaid fraud totaling $3 million

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30 Sep 2026

6287-

HealthPartners and Essentia Health propose merger; Budget shortfall for Minnesota State Colleges and Universities

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29 Sep 2026

6286-

Trump announces new $15 billion steel plant in Iowa that would use Minnesota ore

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29 Sep 2026

6285-

Police charge man in Roseville kidnapping; New Richland flooding

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28 Sep 2026

6284-

Detroit Lakes school board to discuss district policy aimed at banning rainbow symbols on school grounds

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28 Sep 2026

6283-

St. Paul police chief will stay in his job during lawsuit against mayor

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25 Sep 2026

6282-

Minnesota's annual school tests could change; Flooded homes face total loss

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25 Sep 2026

6281-

St. Paul mayor declines comment on lawsuit; Gas prices are down slightly but still up year-over-year

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24 Sep 2026

6280-

St. Paul police chief sues Mayor Kaohly Her

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24 Sep 2026

6279-

Motor oil prices increase, raising costs for car owners in Minnesota

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23 Sep 2026

6278-

Detroit Lakes Public Schools’ ban on rainbow stickers prompts lawsuit by Minnesota ACLU

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23 Sep 2026

6277-

New Richland continues cleanup after weekend storm

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22 Sep 2026

6276-

ICE stops publicly sharing location information for thousands of detainees

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22 Sep 2026

6275-

Minnesota U.S. Senate race quiets down after busy primary campaign

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21 Sep 2026

6274-

Group home in Brooklyn Center allegedly billed state for services its residents didn’t receive

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21 Sep 2026

6273-

ICE agent pleads not guilty to charges of lying to FBI about Minneapolis shooting

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18 Sep 2026

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Early and absentee voting for November's midterm election starts Friday in Minnesota

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18 Sep 2026

6271-

Anti-ICE protest defendants ask court to dismiss federal charges

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17 Sep 2026

6270-

U.S. Sen. Smith works to free a Somali man arrested in Minnesota and sent to Guantanamo Bay

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17 Sep 2026

6269-

Minneapolis Public Schools considers restructuring plans that would leave over a dozen buildings without K-12 programming

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16 Sep 2026

6268-

FBI works with utilities to strengthen cyber security; Carleton College eliminates loans

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15 Sep 2026

6267-

150 doctors at Allina Health’s Mercy Hospital and its Unity campus began a four-day strike Monday

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15 Sep 2026

6266-

Price of diesel rises in Minnesota, as does corn prices

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14 Sep 2026

6265-

Minnesotans can start casting their ballots in the midterm election this Friday

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14 Sep 2026

6264-

Minnesotans commemorate 25 years since 9/11

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11 Sep 2026

6263-

Events around Minnesota mark 25 years since the 9/11 attacks

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11 Sep 2026