Daily Digest: Why caucuses?
Good morning and welcome to Thursday. There's another Republican presidential debate tonight. But before that, here's the Digest.
1. We're just a couple days away from precinct caucuses. Bernie Sanders will hold a rally Friday in Hibbing. Hey, why does Minnesota have a caucus system instead of a presidential primary, anyway? (MPR News)
2. The owners of the new major league soccer franchise released the plan for their new stadium in St. Paul. (MPR News)
3. The Republicans hoping to succeed John Kline in Congress seem to be fighting over everything but the actual issues facing the country. (Star Tribune)
4. A lot of Republican elected officials are backing Marco Rubio. But that doesn't seem to be enough to convince GOP voters that he's a better choice than Donald Trump. (New York Times)
5. Donald Trump says he'll do well among Latinos. A new poll suggests not. (Washington Post)
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