September preview! While most of southeastern Minnesota and the Twin Cities remain dry most of Wednesday, a cool front slides through the state tonight with yet another batch of showers. They will linger north into Thursday. Get the latest on Updraft.
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Candidates from both presidential tickets descended on Eau Claire, Wis., on Wednesday in separate campaign stops as they worked to win over a battleground state crucial to winning in November.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz signed a law last year requiring public schools to provide period products "to all menstruating students" in grades 4-12. Some Republicans are now criticizing him for it.