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They Never Supported Us: Target And Bud Light Show Hypocrisy Of ‘Corporate Pride'
"The speed in which some companies cave to anti-LGBTQ+ sentiment shows the danger in entrusting Pride events to the care of corporations."
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Gov. Walz Issues First Veto, Blocks Bill Setting Minimum Wage For Uber And Lyft Drivers
Walz’s office announced the veto hours after Uber said it would pull out of greater Minnesota if the governor signed the bill.
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Minnesota Lawmakers Bring National Popular Vote One Step Closer To Reality
With the addition of Minnesota, backers of the plan are just 65 electoral votes away from making it a reality.
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What's In The ‘Transformative' Climate, Energy And Environment Bill
The Reformer breaks down PFAS regulations, air pollution monitoring and more in the $2 billion signed Wednesday by Gov. Tim Walz.
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Lawmakers Tout Minnesota Legislature's Accomplishments To Reduce Racial Disparities
"We’ve done a lot...we did it by ensuring that we were focused on inclusivity and breaking down systemic barriers," Rep. Ester Agbaje said.
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Nurse Staffing Bill Is Gutted In Final Hours Of Minnesota's Legislative Session
Some senators withdrew their support because of an exemption for Mayo Clinic.
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Minnesota Legislature Closes 2023 Session By Passing Bills On Health, Infrastructure
State lawmakers passed a series of far-reaching bills during a fast-paced, momentous session.
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Bill That Could Doom Fairview-Sanford Merger Heads To Walz's Desk; Fairview, Sanford Undeterred
The legislation prohibits health care transactions that “substantially lessen competition or tend to create a monopoly.”
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Mayo Clinic Wins Full Exemption From Nurse Staffing Bill In Agreement With State Leaders
All of Mayo Clinic’s facilities in Minnesota will be fully exempt from the union-backed bill.
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Minnesota Lawmakers Approve 9 Major Worker-Friendly Changes
Minnesota Democrats say a sweeping labor bill they passed on Tuesday could be the most significant worker protection bill in state history.
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DFL Grapples With Third Controversy Over Minneapolis Endorsements
The Democratic-Farmer-Labor endorsement convention for one Minneapolis ward was canceled amid allegations of phony delegates.
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In Bankruptcy's Wake, A Minnesota Meatpacking Plant's Visa Workers Face An Uncertain Future
HyLife announced in early April that if it can’t sell the plant, it anticipated laying off the 1,007-person workforce by June 2.
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Uber Warns Customers And Drivers That It May Leave Minnesota Over Proposed Legislation
Uber said the legislation would threaten passengers’ safety and drivers’ earning potential.
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Are Minnesotans Really Fleeing To Low-Tax States?
Between 2021 and 2022, according to Census data, Minnesota lost about 19,400 people to other states.
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Lawmakers To Name Chemical Ban ‘Amara's Law' To Honor 20-Year-Old Cancer Victim
"Minnesota invented PFAS. By passing this, Minnesota is going to invent the solution and end this harm caused by forever chemicals."
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Bipartisan Group Projects U.S. Default As Soon As Early June, Citing ‘Quite Low' Cash Flows
"It's certainly time to get concerned," Bipartisan Policy Center Director of Economic Policy Shai Akabas said.
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New Quarter-Cent Metro Sales Tax For Housing Assistance Likely To Pass Legislature
The state House approved the tax on Monday as part of a $1 billion bill that funds new affordable housing development and preservation.
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Minnesota May Make Prison Phone Calls Free To Keep Families Connected, Reduce Recidivism
Minnesota prisoners get two free five-minute phone calls every week, after which they’re charged 4 cents per minute for phone calls.
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Minnesota House Passes Bill That Could Doom Sanford-Fairview Merger
New legislation bans anti-competitive health care mergers.
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Nurses' Union Says Mayo Clinic Needs The Staffing Bill It Wants To Kill
The Mayo Clinic issued an ultimatum to Gov. Tim Walz and state lawmakers last week: Gut the bill or lose billions in planned investments.
