Minnesota Twins News
A new Xcel proposal would pause rate hikes for two years
The utility wants early access to $382 million in federal tax credits to hold rates steady through November 2028. Consumer advocates worry about long-term costs.
Source: Twins Insider
Just 31, thisMinnesota musician will play Turf Club gig before brain surgery
Hippo Campus Jake Luppen posted details about his health on Instagram, promising an Oct. 19 gig in St. Paul.
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Social Security recipients to get 3.6% cost of living boost, an average of $75 per month
The Social Security Administration projected Wednesday that the annual cost-of-living adjustment for older adults and people with disabilities will go up by 3.6% beginning in 2027, with some…
Source: Twins Insider
How every MLB owner made their fortune, from Stan Kroenke to Steve Cohen
Whether it be new Los Angeles Angels owner Stan Kroenke or New York Mets owner Steve Cohen, the chairman of every team has a backstory.
Source: Puckett's Pond
ICEs Operation Metro Surge cost Twin Cities a reported 32,000 jobs
A new study finds the job losses hit U.S. citizens the hardest, though many immigrants were affected.
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Trump policies dominate debates between Jake Johnson and Rep. Brad Finstad
The hotly contested race to represent southern Minnesota in Congress may hinge on how voters feel about the president.
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Opinion | Minneapolis Public Schools is just kicking the can down the road
Pausing the plan to close schools does not change the fact that the district is facing changing demographics.
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Twins hire new pitching coach from Rays organization after Pete Maki firing
The Minnesota Twins announced their replacement for fired pitching coach Pete Maki on Wednesday.
Source: Puckett's Pond
The Big Gigs: 10 top concerts in the Twin Cities this week
Highlights for Oct. 15-21 include Branford Marsalis with Diane Reeves, Friko, Indigo Girls, Rakim and a Bob Weir tribute.
Source: Twins Insider
Twins Hire Brian Reith As Pitching Coach
The Twins announced Wednesday that theyve named Brian Reith their new pitching coach, replacing Pete Maki, whose contract wasnt renewed at seasons end. Reith has spent the past five seasons…
Source: MLB Trade Rumors
Police suspect water damage in downtown tower tied to urban exploration
The cleanup in the signature Minneapolis high-rise continues more than two weeks later, the buildings management company said.
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A sneak peek inside Edinas new upscale restaurant
With caviar and prime steaks on the menu, the owners of 6Smith and Baldamar open Smithson this week their most high-end restaurant yet.
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Justice Department issues subpoenas in Ilhan Omar investigation
After years of investigation, the Justice Department appears to be intensifying a criminal inquiry into the immigration history of Ilhan Omar, a Minnesota Democrat, and her family.
Source: Twins Insider
Inflation worsened last month to 3.7% in sign that prices remain elevated as midterm elections near
U.S. inflation accelerated last month as gas, clothes, and air fares got more expensive, evidence that rising prices remain an economic challenge just a few weeks before the midterm elections that…
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RandBall: Iowa has ruined a lot of Gophers seasons. A win could save this one.
P.J. Fleck is 1-8 against Iowa, with several losses derailing promising seasons. After a blowout loss at Purdue, the Gophers have a chance to reverse that trend.
Source: Twins Insider
Josh Donaldson takes shot at Twins bullpen management under Rocco Baldelli
Former Twins third baseman Josh Donaldson criticized Minnesota's bullpen management under Rocco Baldelli.
Source: Puckett's Pond
Forest Lake running back Mack Jurkovich navigates recruiting uncertainty while powering the Rangers
Recruiting Across Minnesota: The elusive Forest Lake senior has four Division II offers but remains hopeful that a Division I opportunity will emerge.
Source: Twins Insider
This southwest suburb wants a downtown that draws like Excelsior
A project that could top $200 million is set to bring luxury condos, buzzy restaurants, boutique retail and a public plaza to fast-growing Victoria.
Source: Twins Insider
Minnesota Poll: Trumps unpopularity deepens as voters sour on economy, Iran war
Nearly six in 10 Minnesota voters disapprove of the presidents performance, and even some of his supporters express frustration with the war.
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Minnesota Poll: A majority of voters worry AI will destroy humanity
The prospect of artificial intelligence escaping human control alarms Minnesotans across party lines, though what governments should do about it is less clear.
Source: Twins Insider
