Public Lands Under Siege: Federal Layoffs, Senate Shifts, and an NBA Letdown
This week’s edition covers stories from February 13th to February 19th, 2025.Today’s issue is 1112 words, a 8-minute read. Hey Isabella, Mateo here. I hope you’re all staying warm as we push through another brutal stretch of Minnesota winter. With temperatures barely climbing above zero, the cold isn’t the only thing hitting hard this week. The federal workforce is seeing deep cuts, […]
What to expect from the 2025 legislative session amid a contentious start
The 2025 Minnesota legislative session begins at noon on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025. There is already contention mounting in the House chambers, as House Democrats are threatening to boycott without a power-sharing agreement with Republicans. Meanwhile, the Minnesota Senate chamber is tied 33-33 following the death of DFL Sen. Kari Dziedic. A special election to […]