Gov. Walz signs $2.6B infrastructure plan, largest in state history
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has signed a $2.6 billion public infrastructure package.
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Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has signed a $2.6 billion public infrastructure package.
There was a cannabis legalization celebration this week, as Gov. Tim Walz signed the bill into law. But well before you can buy marijuana at a retail dispensary, you'll be able to grow up to eight plants at home.
Starting Thursday, former inmates can register to go to the polls. The Legislature passed that change to state law this year.
According to Craig's Chief of Staff, Nick Coe, Craig suffered a bimalleolar fracture and a dislocated ankle after tripping while doing yard work at her home in Minnesota on Monday evening.
A man has pleaded guilty to assaulting Democratic Rep. Angie Craig of Minnesota in the elevator of her Washington apartment building in February.
President Biden was quickly helped to his feet and appeared to be unhurt after tripping onstage.
The legislation now goes to President Biden's desk, pulling the nation back from the brink of a financial crisis.
Ultimately, the vote passed with a strong bipartisan majority of both Democrats as well as Republicans, 314-117 in the end. Among Republicans, 149 voted in favor of the bill while 71 voted against it. Among Democrats, 165 voted yes while 46 voted no.
Today is the first day Minnesotans on parole or probation can register to vote. This morning, state and local leaders rallied around a new campaign to spread the word about those restored rights.
Companies have long embraced Pride Month in June as an uncomplicated way to market to members of the LGBTQ+ community while telegraphing progressive values. But this year won't be nearly so straightforward.
Former President Donald Trump returns to the campaign trail Thursday as his chief rival for the GOP presidential nomination, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, is undertaking his first swing through early voting states as an official candidate.
The city announced Al Hull's death Wednesday, but didn't specify his cause of death.
A $70 million bill called the READ Act will change the reading curriculum for all Minnesota public school students starting July 1.
Only one of the Republican presidential candidates has a vote to cast on the suspension of the debt limit.
A $70 million bill called the READ Act will change the reading curriculum for all Minnesota public school students starting July 1.
