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A Twin Cities prosecutor says the state’s decision to take over a murder case is “undemocratic.”
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A Twin Cities prosecutor says the state’s decision to take over a murder case is “undemocratic.”
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz intervened in the Zaria McKeever murder case Thursday, moving it out of the hands of newly-elected Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty, and into those of Attorney General Keith Ellison.
Two teenagers are charged with killing young mother, Zaria McKeever. Those teenagers would have avoided prison time. But now, the Attorney General is taking the case.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is heading to the derailment site and is expected to address the media Thursday morning.
Three children and three adults died after a former student opened fire inside a Christian elementary school.
The legislation prohibits enforcing out-of-state subpoenas, arrest warrants and extradition requests for people from other states who sought treatment that is legal in Minnesota. The bill ultimately passed with a 68-62 vote.
You may have heard both Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Republican legislators proposing hefty rebate checks for taxpayers. But will you actually get one? Esme Murphy reports the answer is maybe and maybe not.
Minnesota’s governor DFL Gov. Tim Walz Wednesday took a step that he says will make the state safer and more welcoming for the LGBTQ+ community.
This bill being signed into law was the main topic of discussion over the lunch hour at Plaza del Sol on Payne Avenue, which is a co-working space made up of Latin-Immigrant-owned businesses.
The effort, dubbed "driver's licenses for all," is 20 years in the making for supporters of the policy, who say it will improve public safety and allow people without legal status to continue contributing to the state's economy.
Gov. Tim Walz signed a bill into law Friday that will give formerly incarcerated Minnesotans the right to vote.
Minnesota's governor signed a bill into law Friday that will give formerly incarcerated Minnesotans the right to vote.
Gov. Tim Walz is in Norway to help recognize the 50-year partnership between the Minnesota National Guard and the Norwegian Home Guard.
A new law making Minnesota 100% carbon-free within the next two decades sped its way through the Minnesota legislature and earlier this month was signed into law by Gov. Tim Walz.
The relationship between Minnesota and Norway represents the longest-running military exchange program between any two nations.
The Minnesota Senate overnight passed a bill setting new climate goals for Minnesota. It will require all utilities to offer 100% clean energy by 2040. Supporters say it’s important to help curb climate change, but opponents argue it’s too costly and unreliable.
Gov. Tim Walz on Tuesday revealed his $65 billion state budget blueprint for the next two years, a sweeping plan that would make significant investments in his key priorities and revive his request to send one-time checks to taxpayers.
Today Governor Tim Walz revealed his vision for how the state should invest your taxpayer money --that includes how much he wants Minnesotans to get back in their pockets.
The budget package would invest approximately $287.4 million to connect people to the outdoors, mitigate and adapt to climate change, manage natural resources proactively, and address operational needs.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz rolled out more pieces of his budget Monday, calling for $300 million to support public safety agencies across the state.
These two proposals that got their first stamp of approval would beef up consumer protections – first, for a valuable car part that’s a top target for thieves, and second, for controlling soaring prices of off-brand name drugs.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz rolled out more pieces of his budget Monday, calling for $300 million to support public safety agencies across the state.
The $4.1 billion proposal would provide paid family and medical leave, increase support for small businesses and expand critical sectors of Minnesota's workforce.
The package contains a series of proposals meant to lower the cost of childcare for middle-class families and reduce child poverty in what Walz says is the "largest investment in public education in state history."
In an interview with WCCO, the governor detailed some of his priorities as lawmakers begin their work of passing a two-year budget and policies that impact schools, family budgets, public safety and more.