State of Minnesota
Recent News About State of Minnesota
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State, local taxes provide vast majority of public schools' funding, report shows
State and local taxpayers account for approximately 95 percent of the $13 billion Minnesota public schools acquire throughout a school year, according to Twin Cities Pioneer Express.
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Total OASDI widow and parent beneficiaries in Minnesota decreases in 2018
There were 55,988 total OASDI widow and parent beneficiaries in Minnesota in 2018, a 2.8% decrease from 2017, which had 57,628 total beneficiaries, according to the official Social Security Administration website.
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9,857 residents die of cancer in Minnesota in 2016
There were 9,857 Minnesota residents who died of cancer in 2016, a 0.7 percent decrease from the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.
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7,825 residents die of heart disease in Minnesota in 2016
There were 7,825 Minnesota residents who died of heart disease in 2016, a 0.2 percent decrease from the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.
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2,197 residents die of stroke in Minnesota in 2016
There were 2,197 Minnesota residents who died of stroke in 2016, a 1.8 percent decrease from the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.
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2,697 residents die of unintentional injuries in Minnesota in 2016
There were 2,697 Minnesota residents who died of unintentional injuries in 2016, a 4.8 percent increase over the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.
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2,369 residents die of chronic lower respiratory disease in Minnesota in 2016
There were 2,369 Minnesota residents who died of chronic lower respiratory disease (CLRD) in 2016, a 0.8 percent increase over the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.
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1,265 residents die of diabetes in Minnesota in 2016
There were 1,265 Minnesota residents who died of diabetes in 2016, a 3.6 percent increase over the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.
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2,219 residents die of alzheimer's disease in Minnesota in 2016
There were 2,219 Minnesota residents who died of alzheimer's disease in 2016, a 24 percent increase over the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.
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529 residents die of influenza and pneumonia in Minnesota in 2016
There were 529 Minnesota residents who died of influenza and pneumonia in 2016, a 28.3 percent decrease from the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.
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745 residents commit suicide in Minnesota in 2016
There were 745 Minnesota residents who committed suicide in 2016, a 2.1 percent increase over the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.
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588 residents die of kidney disease in Minnesota in 2016
There were 588 Minnesota residents who died of kidney disease in 2016, an 8 percent decrease from the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.