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Pawlenty, Dayton In Bipartisan Agreement: S. Dakota Company Should Not Control U Hospital
Sioux Falls-based Sanford Health is proposing to absorb Fairview Health Services to create one system.
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Election Bill Would Make It Illegal To Knowingly Spread False Information That Impedes Voting
A Democracy for the People Act provision would make spreading false info a gross misdemeanor, punishable up to a year in jail and fine.
Minneapolis|News|
Minnesota Reformer: How Does Our Infrastructure Work?
This is the first in a series of guest commentaries by civil enginner and former Sen. Ann Johnson Stewart.
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A Hidden Challenge For Minneapolis Climate Goals: Shoddy Insulation
About two-thirds of homes being listed for sale in Minneapolis have inadequate insulation, according to a recent review.
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Walz Signs Bill Giving People Still On Parole Or Probation Right To Vote
The governor signed a bill on Friday restoring the right to vote for more than 55,000 Minnesotans still on parole or probation.
Minneapolis|News|
Minnesota Lawmakers Propose Stricter Construction Worker Wage Theft Laws
The bill would target general contractors and project owners that hire the subcontractors.
Minneapolis|News|
Driver's Licenses For All, Voting Rights Restoration Bills Clear Final Hurdle; Walz Will Sign
Both bills are part of a wave of legislation already passed into law just two months into the legislative session.
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DFL Pushes Legislation To Make Minnesota Criminal Justice System More Rehabilitative, Less Punitive
Democratic lawmakers are pushing bills to make the criminal justice system more rehabilitative and less punitive.
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DFL Lawmakers Announce $3 Billion Package To Address Minnesota's Housing Crisis
The “All Roads Lead Back to Home” package would grant $350 million in rental assistance annually to low-income families.
Woodbury, MN|News|
Why Hastings Public Schools Workers Are On Strike
Roxy Beissel, cook in the Hastings Public Schools and a member of SEIU Local 284, shares commentary with the Minnesota Reformer.
Minneapolis|News|
Secretary Of State Recounts Harassment Of Election Workers; Promotes Protections In Bill
Secretary Steve Simon supports a bill banning the intimidation of election officials.
Minneapolis|News|
Open Drug Use, Beatings, Scared Airport Passengers; Public Transit Portrayed As Going Off The Rails
A new house bill would launch a three-month, intensive intervention program to “reset” the culture of the light rail.
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Minnesota House Committee Passes Ethnic Studies Requirement
The Department of Education is in the process of adding ethnic studies to Minnesota’s social studies standards.
Minneapolis|News|
Bills Regulating Toxic Chemicals Attract High-Priced Lobbyists
"It all started here in Minnesota," said Andrea Lovoll of the Minnesota Center for Environmental Advocacy.
Minneapolis|News|
Book Excerpt: Twin Cities Grew Thanks To Dakota, Ojibwe Land, Connections To National Markets
An excerpt of "Nature's Crossroads: The Twin Cities and Greater Minnesota" was published in the Minnesota Reformer.
Minneapolis|News|
A Big Surplus, But A Long Wishlist
Minnesota's budget surplus estimate for the next two years is $17.5 billion, state officials said Monday.
Minneapolis|News|
After Taylor Swift Ticketmaster Fiasco, Minnesota House Looks To Increase Ticket Price Transparency
The story of Ticketmaster looks a lot like a tragedy now.
Minneapolis|News|
Families Are Taking A Hit As Pandemic Aid Ends, Inflation Continues
Census data reflects that Americans are continuing to struggle with inflation.
Minneapolis|News|
Bill Would Reduce Assumed Rate Of Return On State Investments, Require More Money For Retirement Plans
Lawmakers are mulling a bill to reduce the assumed rate of investment return for all state pension plans from 7.5 percent to 7 percent.
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MPD Officer Threatened To Arrest YouTube Journalist Filming Laura Ingraham Interview
The incident was caught on camera and the video has gone viral.