State Looking To Crack Down On Tax Suppressing 'Zappers'
A high-tech device available online is said to be cheating the state out of tens of millions of dollars every year.
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A high-tech device available online is said to be cheating the state out of tens of millions of dollars every year.
Ever rushed to get breakfast at McDonald's before they switch the menu over to lunch? Someday, it might not be too late if you're craving an Egg McMuffin for dinner.
When co-founders Deb Loch and her partner, Jill Pavlak, decided to make a major life change they had no idea they'd be making history in Minnesota. Truth is they just wanted to bring people together at a turbulent time in United States' politics.
This week we turn another page on the calendar and welcome in April. Deals expert Carrie Rocha Gets Us Movin' with great bargains this month.
When Chef Susan Dunlop and her partner in business and in life, Joan Schmitt, bought a former pizza place in St. Paul, they had to pick a name. "'Joan's In The Park' sounds better than 'Susan's In The Park,'" Susan said.
As undergrads at the University of Minnesota, Brad Wellman and Matt Brunnette were the go-to style guys for their friends. Connected by a shared sense of style, each also has a family connection to handmade goods. Matt's mom is a quilter, and Brad's dad is a woodworker.
Best Buy is laying off 500 full-time and 1,000 part-time employees in Canada as it consolidates operations. The Richfield, Minnesota-based company also announced Saturday that it will close 66 of its Future Shop locations and rebranding the remaining 65 as Best Buy stores. The Future Shop website will be folded into Best Buy's site.
A third Minnesota turkey farm has been struck by a bird flu strain that's deadly to poultry. The federal Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service on Saturday confirmed that a commercial turkey flock in Stearns County of central Minnesota has been infected with the highly pathogenic H5N2 strain of avian influenza.
State and federal officials have confirmed an outbreak at a second Minnesota turkey farm of a form of bird flu that's deadly to poultry.
Services like Uber and Lyft connect drivers with fare-paying riders through smartphone apps. Minnesota is one of many states where lawmakers pitched plans to require extra insurance for drivers. They want to ensure drivers are sufficiently covered in case of an accident.
One day after Major League Soccer awarded a new franchise to Minnesota, the governor said the owners should not expect public financing for a new stadium.
While Minneapolis cheered the announcement of a new Major League Soccer franchise, it's not clear how the owners plan to pay for a new 18,500 seat stadium, and whether they'll ask for the public's help.
Supporters of legalizing Sunday liquor store sales in Minnesota may have to put a cork in it this year.
For those who love Minnesota-made maple syrup, enduring this week's wintry weather isn't so tough. Because of the recent cold spell, the state's maple syrup season has been prolonged.
On any given day, or any flight, chances are pretty good there's a dog on board. For $125 each way, Deb Pullen is happy to pay to bring her Maltese along as a carry-on. "He likes to travel," Pullen said. "No one's really said anything, but some people ignore him and others just go nuts over him you know, and want to talk about him."
