Search results
Letter to the Editor: The Minnesota legislature is fractured - Austin Daily Herald
Austin Daily Herald· 7 days agoThe last legislative session was a disaster. A bonding bill provides funds for projects that...
Minnesota Amends its Earned Sick and Safe Time Act and Paid Family Leave Law | JD Supra
JD Supra· 3 days agoMinnesota Governor Tim Walz signed bills amending the Earned Sick and Safe Time Act and the Paid Family Leave Law. Many of amendments provide new and expanded definitions of terms. Other amendments ...
Stillwater residents to vote on local sales tax for riverfront improvements
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 24 hours agoVoters in Stillwater this fall will be asked to support a half-percent sales tax on general purchases to pay for improvements at parks along the St. Croix River. The Stillwater City Council ...
Why did Minnesota erase much of its German culture?
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune· 10 hours agoDespite its "uff da" reputation, the state has more German than Scandinavian ancestry.
Law will allow more University of Minnesota employees to more easily unionize
MinnPost· 1 day agoEmployees and student workers at the University of Minnesota are hailing reforms to the state’s...
US Defense secretary’s chief of staff is stepping down
WKBT La Crosse· 2 days agoMagsamen was most recently at the center of Austin’s secretive hospitalization which drew criticism from lawmakers; officials said at the time that the White House and Congress were not notified ...
Tougher penalties for straw gun buyers take effect this summer under new law
CBS News· 4 days agoIt will soon become a felony to buy a gun for someone else not legally allowed to have one — known...
DFL senator resigns to focus on congressional run, putting control of Minn. Senate on ballot
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoControl of the Minnesota Senate will be on the ballot this November after DFL state Sen. Kelly...
Why did Minnesota erase much of its German culture?
Tribune via AOL· 10 hours agoListen and subscribe to our podcast: Apple Podcasts | Spotify Minnesota is stereotypically a lot more "uff da" than "oom-pah." But a larger share of Minnesotans report having German ancestry ...
Democrats silence half of Minnesota
Marshall Independent· 7 days agoAs the 2024 legislative session drew to a close on May 20, the lack of transparency and bipartisanship troubled me. With complete control of the Minnesota Legislature ...