“It took, you know, 103 votes, but the Legislature got all 201 legislators out of Minnesotans’ doctors’ offices,” said Megan Peterson, executive director of abortion access advocacy group Gender Justice.  That number refers to the 34 votes in the Senate and the 69 in the House that approved the legislation — all came from DFLers.

From Sahan Journal: The young women were preparing Friday night for a friend’s wedding when the car they were in was struck by a driver who was speeding.

The investigation also found that the school’s principal and several teachers were aware of inappropriate interactions but failed to intervene, launch an investigation, notify the student’s parents or discipline the teacher.

From Sahan Journal: The nonprofit Nexus Community Partners plans to distribute $50,000 grants to at least 800 Black residents in Minnesota, North Dakota, or South Dakota through 2031.

From Sahan Journal: Inspectors say immigrant communities may encounter lead in items like coal used as makeup; imported spices and medicines, candy and toys that come directly from other countries.