Minnesota Twins News
Twins' drastic 2026 payroll drop reignites dreaded salary floor debate
As the disparity continues to grow league-wide, the question arises: Is it time for Major League Baseball to consider a salary floor? Would it benefit the Twins?
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Delta is sharing $113.7 million in profits with Minnesota employees
The announcement is part of a $1.3 billion payout to employees of the Atlanta-based carrier.
Source: Twins Insider
What to know about about ICEs Operation Metro Surge now that it is ending
Agents are expected to start leaving Minnesota over the next week, ending the monthslong immigration crackdown.
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This positive Joe Ryan quote will have Twins fans optimistic for 2026 season
If Joe Ryan is happy to be a Twin, there must be reasons to believe the team can exceed expectations in 2026.
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After $96M remodel, Northstar Center owner looks to sell downtown Minneapolis offices
New York-based investment firm Taconic Capital and developer Polaris Properties were optimistic after the 17-story west towers renovation completed in late 2024. But tenants were hard to land.
Source: Twins Insider
Court ruling means Minnesota immigrants sent to Texas may have little chance of returning
Judges say Trump administration can indefinitely detain anyone who enters the U.S. illegally, a ruling that could affect thousands sent to Texas detention facilities.
Source: Twins Insider
Twin Cities gun sales spiked as federal immigration crackdown intensified
Applications for permits were up sharply in January, the highest since 2021. The increase was largely driven by first-time buyers.
Source: Twins Insider
Twins following Rockies' blueprint to get fans in seats despite low payroll
For those of you who are planning to boycott the Twins, this awesome deal may change your mind.
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Why is Minnesota so vulnerable to Medicaid fraud?
There are several tough-to-fix challenges in the states generous system that serves people with disabilities and the elderly.
Source: Twins Insider
Yuen: Weeks into dating Love is Blind alum, chef Yia Vang knew she was the one
Their love story started with cheese curds and tough questions and led to an engagement one year later.
Source: Twins Insider
Minnesota, other states win order blocking Trump administration health grant cuts
The funding, temporarily preserved by a judges order, supported nurses and others providing rural health access as well as efforts to prepare for public health emergencies.
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WCCOs Jonah Kaplan is moving to CBS News
The veteran journalist will remain based in Minneapolis.
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Minnesota resistance movement says drawdown is hard-fought community victory
Border czar Tom Homan said the ICE surge will soon end, but protest leaders say theres a need for continued vigilance.
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Walz: Trump administration pulled back from joint investigation into killing of Good, Pretti after leak
The question of whether there will be a joint federal and state investigation into the killings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti remains unanswered.
Source: Twins Insider
Valentines Day events around Minneapolis take on the horrors of the world
After a heavy start to the year, some Minneapolis residents are using Valentines Day to love thy neighbor.
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Dodgers Trade Anthony Banda To Twins
1:17pm: The Twins sent $500K of pool space to the Dodgers in the deal, per Francys Romero of BeisbolFR.com. (International pool space must be traded in $250K increments.) For claritys sake, no…
Source: MLB Trade Rumors
Twins make best move of offseason by trading for Dodgers' lefty reliever
The Twins acquired a lefty who played a key role on the Dodgers' back-to-back World Series champion teams.
Source: Puckett's Pond
Twins quietly signed former Cub who could make Opening Day roster with strong spring
He's often injured and he struggled significantly last year. But not too long ago, he was one of the Cubs' best relievers.
Source: Puckett's Pond
Minnesota Vikings girls flag football league will double in size in its second season
The spring girls flag football league continues to expand while awaiting its future goal: Minnesota State High School League sanctioning.
Source: Twins Insider
Ramstad: With $1B vulnerable to social services fraud, Minnesota needs solutions, not noise
Itll take more than appointing an inspector general. Structures need to change in state and local government.
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