
Trey Mewes
Reporter at The Minnesota Star Tribune
I'm the city government reporter for the Austin Daily Herald in Austin, Minn. Contact me at (507)-434-2214 or [email protected]
Articles
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4 days ago |
startribune.com | Trey Mewes
After years of planning, and even longer lobbying from local law enforcement, the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is set to build a new regional crime lab in southern Minnesota. The BCA came out as one of the big winners in this year's bonding bill at the Minnesota Legislature. Minnesota borrows money, or bonds, to pay for public infrastructure projects - in this case lawmakers approved $67 million in bonding dollars for a regional lab in Mankato.
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6 days ago |
timeswv.com | Christopher Vondracek |JP Lawrence |Trey Mewes
As agricultural and canning operations are ramping up for the summer, they are trying to figure out the possible repercussions of stepped-up immigration enforcement. The workforce for these businesses has become tighter over the past few years, and many were worried that the threat of raids coupled with increased security at the Mexican border would further deplete summer help.
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1 week ago |
startribune.com | Trey Mewes
Sunshine permeated Minnesota Friday, from the shores of Lake Superior to the creeks and rivers of southern Minnesota and everywhere in between. Today marks the official start of the summer, the longest day of 2025. The summer solstice typically falls on June 20, 21 or 22, but we got lucky today: The weather is hot, but not the kind of extreme heat we're going to get Saturday and Sunday. It's a welcome respite from the dark news Minnesota's endured over the past week.
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1 week ago |
thebrunswicknews.com | Christopher Vondracek |JP Lawrence |Trey Mewes
By Christopher Vondracek, Jp Lawrence and Trey Mewes, The Minnesota Star Tribune As agricultural and canning operations are ramping up for the summer, they are trying to figure out the possible repercussions of stepped-up immigration enforcement. The workforce for these businesses has become tighter over the past few years, and many were worried that the threat of raids coupled with increased security at the Mexican border would further deplete summer help.
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1 week ago |
miamiherald.com | Christopher Vondracek |JP Lawrence |Trey Mewes
As agricultural and canning operations are ramping up for the summer, they are trying to figure out the possible repercussions of stepped-up immigration enforcement. The workforce for these businesses has become tighter over the past few years, and many were worried that the threat of raids coupled with increased security at the Mexican border would further deplete summer help.
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