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A Minnesota election for the ages? Yes, ages 4 through 10

A Minnesota election for the ages? Yes, ages 4 through 10

Teachers in some schools around Minnesota held mock elections Monday as a way to teach students how the voting process works and have a little fun. At one Minneapolis elementary school, it made for some interesting conversation.
by Kyra Miles

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Murray Sinclair, First Nation advocate for justice and Canadian senator, has died

Murray Sinclair, First Nation advocate for justice and Canadian senator, has died

Murray Sinclair, a former First Nation judge, senator and chair of the commission that delved into Canada’s troubled history of residential schools for First Nations students, has died.
by The Associated Press

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New North Shore livestream offers moment of Zen amid info overload

New North Shore livestream offers moment of Zen amid info overload

As the nation’s political divide deepens, overseas wars expand and social media features mis- and disinformation, a Tofte-based photographer and filmmaker is offering a moment of respite with the beauty of Lake Superior’s North Shore.
by Cathy Wurzer and Gracie Stockton

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Thousands of Pennsylvania voters have had their mail ballot applications challenged

Thousands of Pennsylvania voters have had their mail ballot applications challenged

Thousands of last-minute challenges to voters’ mail ballot applications, along with baseless claims by former President Donald Trump, are adding pressure on Pennsylvania county officials.
by Hansi Lo Wang

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One undecided voter’s journey to Election Day

One undecided voter’s journey to Election Day

Minnesota college student Addie Raum grew up valuing civic engagement. But as a moderate conservative voter, participating in her first presidential election means making a difficult choice.
by Cathy Wurzer and Alanna Elder

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Brainerd man charged in deadly shooting, child abductions that led to Amber Alert

Brainerd man charged in deadly shooting, child abductions that led to Amber Alert

Chad Aanerud, 35, was charged Monday in Crow Wing County District Court with 12 criminal counts, including second-degree murder, first-degree criminal sexual conduct, kidnapping, arson and assault with a dangerous weapon.
by Kirsti Marohn

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Your Vote MN: Find what you need for Election 2024

Your Vote MN: Find what you need for Election 2024

MPR News has simplified your research process and has everything you need to know about the candidates running for local, state and federal office to prepare for voting in the 2024 general election on Nov. 5.

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