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We Are Not Meant to Live Like This

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By Monica Healy

We are not meant to live like this.

I know I’m not alone in feeling this way. I see it in myself, in my friends, and o...

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Blue Dot: Mike Frantz

Mike Frantz is a Democrat running for the Iowa State Senate in Iowa’s third district, one of the reddest districts in one of the reddest states in the U.S. He’s also one of my favorite people on the planet, and he has a lot to say about Iow...

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Party Over Country? How Trump's Republicans Have Lost Their Way | Jason Heaser

Minnesota House District 34A candidate Jason Heaser joins The Politics Chicks to discuss public safety, school funding and protecting children from AI abuse. The Army veteran and prosecutor explains why he wants to bring an evidence-based a...

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Fall Gives Me Hope

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The next few weeks are one of the greatest gifts our beloved state of Minnesota gives us: a glorious spectacular of fall color that, no matter how many times we’ve seen it, leaves us breathless.

Shades of gold crawl throug...

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THE DAILY PEEP: Oct. 1, 2026

Welcome to The Daily Peep—your daily-ish roundup of what we’re publishing, watching, talking about, and think you should have on your radar.

You’ll find podcasts, interviews, videos, original reporting, guest pieces, and the occasional thi...

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    Doug Chapin (DFL) is running for Congress in MN's 6th CD. He's a nationally-recognized elections expert with 40 years as a lawyer, educator and advocate. Background: JD Georgetown Law | MPA, Harvard Kennedy School | AB, from Princeton University.

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    Minnesota based independent researcher tracking Minnesota campaign finance legislative accountability and the political networks shaping the 2026 election cycle Primary sources only

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