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The Minnesota Daily


Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Sen. Kari Dziedzic (left) and Sen. Erin Murphy (right). Murphy served on the Minnesota Senate for four years before majority leadership.

Erin Murphy takes over as Senate majority leader

by Alexandra DeYoe
Published March 13, 2024
Murphy took over for Sen. Kari Dziedzic, who is moving away from party leadership as she recovers from cancer.
Politicians from both parties have fielded criticism about certain leaders' ages.

Opinion: In defense of old politicians

by Paula Molina Acosta
Published September 29, 2023
Congress has never been older. That’s not a bad thing.
Minneapolis City Hall on March 26, 2023.

Meet the 2023 Minneapolis City Council candidates

by Jack O'Connor
Published September 18, 2023
Every Minneapolis City Council ward is up for reelection on Nov. 7.
The exterior of the U.S. Supreme Court building on Oct. 29, 2022.

UMN community discusses the impact of Roe v. Wade one year later 

by Alexandra DeYoe
Published July 14, 2023
An update on the changes and consequences brought on by the overturn of Roe v. Wade last year.

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