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Annually, that’ll mean about a $3,500 increase from their current rate. Overall, costs will increase about $894,000 a year for taxpayers. → Read More
Later-in-pregnancy abortions, which are loosely defined but generally understood to be around 24 weeks of gestation, are fairly uncommon → Read More
The bill would cement in law the right to an abortion — as well as other reproductive health care → Read More
Simon, a DFLer, won a third term in November and was the top vote-getter in the state. → Read More
Small-business owners picked to represent their caucuses in St. Paul → Read More
“We ran on democracy and voters, and so did Republicans,” said Rep. Emma Greenman, a Minneapolis Democrat set to serve as vice chair of the House Elections Committee. → Read More
The march comes weeks after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the federal constitutional right to access an abortion and days after a state district court blocked several restrictions on abortion in Minnesota. → Read More
Legislative leaders and the governor met in private this week to finish bills that didn't get over the finish line before the Legislature adjourned last month. Gov. Tim Walz has said he wants to call a special session if the leaders can finish a deal on the spending bills. → Read More
The contracts of tens of thousands of state employees were approved last year and the Minnesota House of Representatives approved them but the Senate has not. → Read More
Hortman on Twitter said that she had minor symptoms and was vaccinated and boosted against COVID-19. → Read More
The Minnesota Senate swiftly passed the funding Thursday after pulling the proposal out of a larger spending bill. It would help finish construction on three veterans' homes and provide bonuses to those who served after Sept. 11, 2001. → Read More
The companies offered up tax and incentive benefits to hundreds of Minnesotans who didn't see those credits and used false advertising practices, the state's complaint says. → Read More
To date, the avian influenza has been detected in 21 Minnesota flocks, affecting 1 million birds. → Read More
The bill is unlikely to pick up traction in the Democratic-Farmer-Labor-led House of Representatives. → Read More
Leaders in the Minnesota Senate and House of Representatives this week put up their priorities for tweaks to Minnesota's tax laws, and they varied widely. → Read More
The teams are set to aid state experts to quarantine infected flocks and surveil for additional cases of the avian illness. → Read More
A House committee approved a set of compromise changes to the state's liquor laws on Friday, March 25. → Read More
Minnesota 96-year-old Arnold "Buck" J. Zahratka told reporters that he was amazed by the commendation and reflected on his service in the U.S. Army during the pivotal battle. → Read More
Senate Republicans this year have filed several bills aimed at setting clearer requirements for county attorneys in charging violent crimes. They said they'd grown frustrated with attorneys in the Twin Cities metro not prosecuting in some cases. → Read More
Legislative leaders emerged from closed negotiations without budging on their positions. Republicans wanted to pass a $2.7 billion bill to repay the state's jobless fund and Democrats said they wouldn't agree without first paying checks to front-line workers. → Read More