Unlocking the Legacy: Minnesota Voters to Decide the Future of the Permanent School Fund
By [Your Name/Journalistic Staff] For over a century and a half, a quiet financial engine has been humming beneath the surface of Minnesota’s public education system. Established in 1858—the very year Minnesota attained statehood—the Permanent School…
The Invisible Infection: How AI-Driven "Worms" Are Challenging the Future of Productivity Security
In an era where artificial intelligence is being rapidly integrated into the bedrock of corporate productivity, a new and unsettling threat has emerged. A prominent Norwegian AI researcher has identified a self-propagating "AI worm" capable of…
Beyond the Classroom: How CTE is Reshaping the Future of Minnesota’s Workforce
This story was produced as part of ThreeSixty Journalism’s 2026 Capitol Reporting Workshop for Minnesota youth, with financial support from the Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation. The Daily Pivot: A New Path for Modern Students Every day, as the clock…
Democratic Divide: Minnesota Races Highlight National Rift Over Healthcare’s Future
WASHINGTON D.C. – The debate over the future of American healthcare is not just a policy discussion; it’s a defining ideological battle fracturing the Democratic Party, with critical implications for the upcoming election cycle. From congressional…
Decoding the Future: Minnesota’s Ambitious Quest to Overhaul Literacy Instruction
This story was produced as part of ThreeSixty Journalism’s 2026 Capitol Reporting Workshop for Minnesota youth, with financial support from the Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation. For Hennepin County Commissioner and former Minnesota State…
A Constitutional Pivot: Minnesota Voters to Decide the Future of Public School Funding
What if Minnesota could significantly bolster its public education system without raising a single cent in property taxes, income taxes, or sales taxes? It sounds like the classic promise of political rhetoric—too good to be true. Yet, this fall,…
Bridging the Opportunity Gap: The Evolution and Uncertain Future of Minneapolis’ Step Up Program
In the landscape of Minnesota’s economic future, few initiatives have been as pivotal as "Step Up," the Minneapolis-based youth internship program. Designed to connect high school students from underrepresented backgrounds with the city’s…
The $1.5 Billion Question: Anthropic’s Settlement and the Future of AI Copyright
In a landmark decision that has sent tremors through the halls of Silicon Valley and the publishing industry alike, a federal judge in the Northern District of California has granted final approval to a $1.5 billion settlement between Anthropic and a…
The Double-Edged Sword: Linus Torvalds and the Future of AI in Linux Development
In the rapidly evolving landscape of software engineering, few voices carry as much weight as that of Linus Torvalds. As the creator of the Linux kernel and the architect of Git, Torvalds has spent decades defining the standards of open-source…
A Pillar of the Press Retires: Jane Kirtley’s Legacy and the Uncertain Future of Journalism
After more than two decades of shaping the next generation of media legal experts, Jane E. Kirtley, the Silha Professor of Media Ethics and Law at the University of Minnesota’s Hubbard School of Journalism and Mass Communication, will retire on May 25.…
