KASSON, Minn. — In Minnesota, most government data is available upon request, free of charge. But that right, enshrined in the Minnesota Data Practices Act, is being put to the test in one local ...

ROCHESTER — On a regular basis, Rochester Public Schools receives data requests from a third party asking for the district’s purchasing records: what supplies it’s ordered, who it purchased them from, ...

Data mining is an analytical process designed to explore and analyze large data sets to discover meaningful patterns, correlations and insights. It involves using sophisticated data analysis tools to ...