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'No open debate': Blue state judge removes controversial ballot initiative after backlash over...
Fox News via Yahoo News· 5 days agoA proposed amendment to New York's constitution has been blocked by a judge. Opponents of the ballot...
The end of an ERA: A look back and a look ahead at the fight for equal rights in Minnesota
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAs the 2024 Minnesota legislative session lurched to a close, howls of rage filled the Senate...
Pay rates for Uber and Lyft drivers now law after two-year fight
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoAdvocates celebrated a law that sets pay minimums for Uber and Lyft drivers and provides the drivers...
Several bills left unfinished after 2024 MN legislative session ends
Valley News Live· 5 days agoThe legislature ended in chaotic fashion, as DFLers brought the gavel down to pass bills before...
Minnesota Equal Rights Amendment fails in acrimonious end to legislative session
Hometownsource.com· 5 days agoMinnesota lawmakers failed to pass a state Equal Rights Amendment that would have enshrined protections for abortion and LGBTQ+ rights in the state Constitution as the 2024 legislative session came
Last-minute negotiations couldn’t save bonding bill in Legislature
MinnPost· 7 days agoIn the session that ended over the weekend, the Legislature did not pass a bonding bill, meaning the...
State provides parity for abortion coverage
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 3 days agoOpinion editor's note: Editorials represent the opinions of the Star Tribune Editorial Board, which operates independently from the newsroom. ••• The Equal Rights Amendment ballot measure, which ...
Rideshare driver pay bill signed into law
KARE 11 Minneapolis-St. Paul· 9 hours 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...
What Minnesota lawmakers got done, didn’t get done — and how they’ll campaign on it
The Fargo Forum· 12 hours agoMinnesota’s legislative session came to a chaotic close this year as Democratic-Farmer-Labor...
Rochester state senators reflect on 2024 Minnesota legislative session
KIMT Mason City· 6 days agoROCHESTER, Minn.- The 2024 Minnesota Legislative Session came to a close on Monday, May 20, and...
