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Results are in for:
🗳️ Duluth Council Member At Large (Elect 2)
and
🗳️Duluth School Board Member At Large (Elect 2)

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August 13, 2025 at 11:19 AM
Results are in for St. Paul City Council Ward 4 special election

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August 13, 2025 at 3:24 AM
Results are in for White Bear Lake primary election for Mayor

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August 13, 2025 at 3:16 AM
Results are in for the City of Isanti's special election for Mayor

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August 13, 2025 at 2:59 AM
Results in for Duluth City Council Member District 2

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August 13, 2025 at 2:32 AM
Results are in for the Two Harbors city council (at large) special election

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August 13, 2025 at 2:04 AM
Results are in for the Stearns County Commissioner District 4 special election

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August 13, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Results are in for the Minnesota House District 34B primaries

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August 13, 2025 at 1:58 AM
We are helping @mprnews.org track MN's elections tonight!

🗳️MN House: District 34B primaries
🗳️St. Paul: City Council, ward 4
🗳️Stearns County: Commissioner
🗳️White Bear Lake: Mayor
🗳️Isanti: Mayor
🗳️Two Harbors: City Council
🗳️Duluth: City Council, School Board

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August 13, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Just updated on The @marketplace.org Dozen:

⛽Average price per gallon of gas was $3.29 in July, down by over 9% from 1 year ago

🍳Average price for a dozen eggs was $3.60 in July, falling but still nearly 17% higher than 1 year ago

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August 12, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Great reporting by Dan Kraker, and great mapping by our own @alyclary.bsky.social in the latest article in @mprnews.org's Troubled by the water series

Across northern Minnesota’s pristine lake country, mercury contamination is growing

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August 5, 2025 at 11:29 AM
NEW on The Marketplace Dozen

July #JobsReport data show

🧑‍💼 Unemployment: Up slightly to 4.2%
👷‍♀️ Jobs: Up 73,000 (+.05%) since June
💰 Average hourly wage $36.44: Up $0.12 (+0.33%) since June

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August 1, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Inflation data just updated on The @marketplace.org Dozen

💸 Personal Consumption Expenditures 💸

The June PCE price index increased 0.3% since May, 2.6% from one year ago

Excluding food & energy, the core PCE increased 0.3% since may, 2.8% from one year ago

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July 31, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Just updated on The @marketplace.org Dozen:

🏦 Federal Funds Rate 🏦

Today the FOMC voted to hold rates steady. See the data:

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July 30, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Just updated on The @marketplace.org Dozen:

🏭 Gross domestic product 🏭

The Bureau of Economic Analysis' newly-issued 2nd quarter 'advance estimate' shows real GDP increased by an annual rate of 3 percent! (following to an annualized 0.5% decrease in Q1)

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July 30, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Just updated on The @marketplace.org Dozen:

🏠 Median home sales prices in the U.S. is now $373,125, up by 2.4% May-June and up 2.6% in past year

🏢 Average rent in the U.S. is now $2,069, up 0.3% May-June and up 2.9% in past year

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July 17, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Just updated on The @marketplace.org Dozen:

⛽ The average price of a gallon of gas ($3.31) stayed level May-June, and is 8.2% lower than 12 months ago

🍳 The average price of a dozen eggs ($3.78) fell by 17% May-June, but remains 39% higher than 12 months ago

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July 15, 2025 at 7:28 PM
📉The stock market 📈

Major indices closed down for the day yesterday, but are up over the past month and year.

More at The @marketplace.org Dozen

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July 8, 2025 at 11:05 AM
NEW on The Marketplace Dozen

June #JobsReport data show

🧑‍💼 Unemployment: changed little at 4.1%
👷‍♀️ Jobs: Up by 147,000 (+.09%) since May
💰 Wages: Up $0.08 (+0.22%) since May

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July 3, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Just updated on The @marketplace.org Dozen:

💸INFLATION 💸

May readings of PCE show annual rate of inflation up just slightly to 2.3% (or 2.7% by the core PCE, excluding more volatile food and energy prices)

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June 27, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Just updated on The @marketplaceapm Dozen:

🏭 Gross domestic product 🏭

The Bureau of Economic Analysis' third revision of GDP, 1st Quarter 2025, results in a slightly lower annualized growth rate: -0.5%

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June 26, 2025 at 2:46 PM
🚧 According to Stephen Miller, an economist at the University of Nevada, this is due to a restructuring in the labor market as workers in the state move away from hospitality to other industries, including information, construction, and transportation.
June 26, 2025 at 2:42 PM
🎲 As of April 2025, Nevada had the highest unemployment rate in the U.S.. The state’s economy depends heavily on tourism and was hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. But while tourism recovered in 2023, Nevada’s employment numbers haven’t yet followed suit.
June 26, 2025 at 2:42 PM
🏦 Federal Funds Rate 🏦

Unchanged at 4.5%

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June 18, 2025 at 8:48 PM
🏦 Federal Funds Rate 🏦

Today the Fed will announce plans for their benchmark interest rate

See the trends, as well as some of the other data used to inform the decision -- unemployment, inflation & more -- at The Marketplace Dozen

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June 18, 2025 at 2:55 PM