
Kyeland Jackson
Saint Paul Police Reporter at The Minnesota Star Tribune
Saint Paul Police Reporter @StarTribune | Formerly @TPT & @Report4America | @UofL Grad | Hip-hop lover | Retweets ≠ endorsements | Thoughts and opinions = mine
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1 week ago |
startribune.com | Kyeland Jackson
Voting rights advocates in Minnesota are warning about the consequences of a measure passed by the U.S. House this week they say could disenfranchise millions of Americans. The Safeguard American Voter Eligibility, or SAVE, act bars residents from registering to vote in federal elections unless they provide documented proof of U.S. citizenship.
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1 week ago |
ems1.com | Kyeland Jackson
By Kyeland JacksonStar TribuneMINNEAPOLIS — As a pharmacist for HCMC and Hennepin emergency services, Holly Drone has seen a lot. But when Drone described the pain of opiate withdrawal on patients, she turned to her clients’ and co-workers’ experiences. “‘It feels like the devil’s taking over my body,‘” Drone recalled a patient saying. “Paramedics have said, ‘I can’t complete any other medical care because patients are so uncomfortable. They’re crawling off the cart.
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2 weeks ago |
startribune.com | Kyeland Jackson
A new government tool aims to track federal funding cuts that affect services in Minnesota ranging from heating assistance and flood mitigation to tracking diseases. The dashboard, announced by Gov. Tim Walz on Wednesday, pulls data every weekday from agencies who report federal cuts to the Minnesota Management and Budget Office to show how the cuts affect grants and services across the state.
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2 weeks ago |
startribune.com | Kyeland Jackson
Patty Sprenger has been thinking twice lately before she buys what used to be automatic purchases at the grocery store: cantaloupe, eggs. Shopping at a Cub Foods on the east side of St. Paul on Wednesday morning, as President Trump's stop-and-start tariff policy fueled new anxiety about already-high food prices, Sprenger wiped away tears as she worried for those worse off than she feels. "It hurts [those] people, it's wrong," Sprenger, 67, told a Minnesota Star Tribune reporter.
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2 weeks ago |
startribune.com | Kyeland Jackson
Sirens will wail through parts of Minnesota and Wisconsin on Thursday, likely prompting locals to scan the sky for ominous clouds. While it's only a test, meteorologists stress that these drills can save lives. Brennan Dettmann,a National Weather Service meteorologist in Chanhassen, said the drills are meant to test equipment and get the attention of residents in case bad weather causes an emergency.
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