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The end of an ERA: A look back and a look ahead at the fight forequal rights in Minnesota
Tribune via AOL· 3 days agoAs the 2024 Minnesota legislative session lurched to a close, howls of rage filled the Senate...
Editorial Roundup: Minnesota
US News & World Report· 1 day agoMinnesota lawmakers took a commendable step forward this session, requiring state-regulated plans to cover a medical procedure vital to women’s health. The Equal& ...
Several bills left unfinished after 2024 MN legislative session ends
Valley News Live· 7 days agoThe legislature ended in chaotic fashion, as DFLers brought the gavel down to pass bills before...
Noose used in largest mass execution in US history will be returned to a Dakota tribe
Marshall Independent· 12 hours agoA noose that was used in the largest mass execution in U.S. history will be returned to a Dakota tribe, the Minnesota Historical Society announced. The society plans to repatriate ...
What Minnesota lawmakers got done, didn’t get done — and how they’ll campaign on it
The Fargo Forum· 2 days agoMinnesota’s legislative session came to a chaotic close this year as Democratic-Farmer-Labor...
Lawsuit seeks to block Washington parental rights law that critics call a 'forced outing' measure
Associated Press· 7 days agoKnown as Initiative 2081, the law requires schools to notify parents in advance of medical services...
Pay rates for Uber and Lyft drivers now law after two-year fight
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAdvocates celebrated a law that sets pay minimums for Uber and Lyft drivers and provides the drivers...
Construction projects bill stumble leaves entities seeking building aid searching for workarounds
MPR News· 6 days agoLocal governments, public colleges and universities and state agencies are regrouping this week...
Rideshare driver pay bill signed into law
KARE 11 Minneapolis-St. Paul· 2 days agoGov. Tim Walz Tuesday signed a bill that sets minimum wages for rideshare drives across Minnesota and puts to rest the specter of Uber and Lyft leaving...
Nearly passing sports betting was rare example of bipartisanship
MinnPost· 6 days agoCall it the Minnesota sports betting deal that wasn’t. Backers of a sports betting bill in Minnesota...