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Sept. 23 update on COVID-19 in MN: Hospital, ICU beds starting to fill again

Sept. 23 update on COVID-19 in MN: Hospital, ICU beds starting to fill again

With hospitalizations and intensive care counts rising, health leaders again implored Minnesotans to do the right things to stem the spread. “We are in a pandemic and we have to pull together to make it through,” the state’s epidemiologist said Wednesday.
by MPR News Staff

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APMG president to step down amid calls for racial and gender equity

APMG president to step down amid calls for racial and gender equity

Jon McTaggart’s decision comes on the same day a group of MPR and APM employees wrote an open letter to listeners and audiences describing a lack of faith in senior leaders. It said the company has “fostered a harmful working environment for women and journalists of color” over its 53-year history.
by Catharine Richert

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State's longest-serving Revenue Commissioner Cynthia Bauerly steps down

State's longest-serving Revenue Commissioner Cynthia Bauerly steps down

Minnesota Department of Revenue Commissioner Cynthia Bauerly is leaving the job after nearly six years, she announced Tuesday. Bauerly, who was first appointed in 2015, is the state’s longest-serving revenue commissioner.
by Tim Pugmire

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Preparing Minnesotans of color to wield more power at the Capitol

Preparing Minnesotans of color to wield more power at the Capitol

The number of Minnesota lawmakers of color has tripled over the past 10 years, but the Legislature remains 90 percent white — which is less racially diverse than the state’s population. A St. Paul program is trying to build a pipeline from diverse communities to the state Capitol to tackle widening racial disparities.
by Melissa Townsend

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Minnesota high school football, volleyball OK'd for fall seasons

Minnesota high school football, volleyball OK'd for fall seasons

The Minnesota State High School League in August decided to postpone those seasons due to COVID-19 but changed course on Monday. Both seasons are expected to start Sept. 28, with an 11-week season for volleyball, and a 10-week season for football.
by Tim Nelson and The Associated Press

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