by GLC Staff | Jan 25, 2026 | albert lea, art, art + food, austin, brainerd, business, business, crookston, culture, duluth, economy, education, education, election, environment, environment, events, faribault, firearms, garrison, grand marais, health, healthcare, housing, housing, immigration, infrastructure, legal, mankato, minneapolis, minnesota, moorhead, owatonna, politics, retail, rochester, silver bay, st. cloud, st. paul, technology, united states, winona, zoning
(Photo: WBUR) Minneapolis, MN — January 25, 2026 In what organizers are calling the largest general strike in Minnesota’s recent history, tens of thousands of workers across multiple sectors walked off the job on January 24, 2026, halting public transit, schools,...
by GLC Staff | Jan 24, 2026 | agriculture, automobiles, automobiles, aviation, aviation, business, business, canada, cannabis, cannabis, charity, construction, district of columbia, economy, education, election, entertainment, entertainment, environment, environment, firearms, health, healthcare, housing, housing, immigration, infrastructure, marketing, ontario, ottawa, politics, retail, small business, technology, video games, washington, zoning
(Photo: Truth Social) Ottawa, ON — January 24, 2026 — Canada is confronting a potential economic challenge from the United States after former President Donald Trump warned that he could impose 100 % tariffs on Canadian goods if Ottawa pursued trade arrangements with...
by GLC Staff | Jan 23, 2026 | agriculture, business, business, culture, economy, education, education, election, entertainment, entertainment, environment, environment, events, health, healthcare, housing, housing, immigration, infrastructure, legal, marketing, minneapolis, minnesota, opinion, politics, retail, technology, technology, united states
(Photo: Star Tribune) Minneapolis, MN — January 23, 2026 — Tens of thousands of Minnesotans took part in a large‑scale general strike and economic blackout across the state today to protest the expanded presence of federal immigration authorities and recent fatal...
by GLC Staff | Oct 18, 2025 | art, art + food, business, business, culture, economy, education, education, election, entertainment, environment, environment, events, health, healthcare, housing, housing, illinois, immigration, indiana, infrastructure, legal, michigan, minnesota, nevada, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, politics, retail, technology, technology, united states, washington, wisconsin
(Photo: Mobilize) Great Lakes Region — June–October 2025 — In what became one of the most widely felt protest movements of the year, the No Kings rallies rippled across the Great Lakes region in 2025, drawing thousands into the streets to oppose what demonstrators...
by GLC Staff | Aug 14, 2025 | business, civil, crime, housing, housing, legal, minneapolis, minnesota, politics, rochester, st. paul
(Photo: ApartmentGuide) ST. PAUL, Minn. — Aug. 14, 2025 Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison filed a civil lawsuit Thursday against Monarch Investment and Management Group, LLC and 17 affiliated companies that own and manage more than a dozen rental properties in...