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Minnesota makes clean solar energy for EV charging stations a priority

The popularity of electronic vehicles is on the rise in Minnesota and around the rest of the country.

By Caleb Lombardo | Dec 13, 2020

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Minnesota Veterans Virtual Career Fair set for Nov. 19

The Minnesota Veterans Virtual Career Fair will take place virtually on Thursday, Nov. 19 from 2 to 6 p.m. with employers that are participating in the event encouraged to offer full-time positions with wages and benefits that can support a family.

By Trina Thomas | Nov 15, 2020

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Minnesota Senate Republicans discuss 2020 riots, violence prevention

By James Ledbetter | Nov 11, 2020

Minnesota Senate Republicans hosted a hearing on Oct. 22 to discuss the Review of Lawlessness and Government Responses to Minnesota’s 2020 Riots report that was recently released.

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Minnesota GOP shows support for Lewis after emergency surgery

By James Ledbetter | Oct 30, 2020

The Minnesota GOP has shown their support for U.S. Senate candidate Jason Lewis following an emergency surgery he had earlier this week.

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Minnesota businesses partner with DEED to offer training opportunities

By John Severance | Sep 5, 2020

The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) is partnering with Minnesota businesses to support workers and encourage job seekers to develop skills for their careers.

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Walz recognizes 23 cities, townships and counties in Minnesota as 'telecommuter-friendly communities'

By James Ledbetter | Aug 12, 2020

Gov. Tim Walz made a recent announcement, toasting 23 cities, townships and counties in Minnesota as "telecommuter-friendly communities."

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New law requires prescription drug manufacturers to report price increases

By Kyla Asbury | Jul 22, 2020

A new law went into effect on July 1 that requires prescription drug manufacturers to report information regarding price increases, the Minnesota Senate Republican Caucus reported.

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Housley pushes MDH to help create guidelines for nursing home visitors

By Charmaine Little | Jul 10, 2020

Sen. Karin Housley (R-St. Marys Point) is looking to the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) for direction on guidelines for long-term care facilities visitors, the Minnesota Senate Republican Caucus reported.

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Moran's proposed changes for deadly force unlikely to make much of a dent in St. Paul

By Carrie Bradon | Jun 25, 2020

Following the murder of George Floyd, nationwide attention has been directed to the way in which the St. Paul, Minnesota government responds, but attorneys claim that reforms might not do much, Twin Cities reported.

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Thousands of Minnesota employees claim they were illegally forced to pay union dues

By Kasey Schefflin-Emrich | 4 years ago

Roughly 8,000 public sector employees in Minnesota are being represented in a class action suit against two labor unions for forcing them to pay union fees as a condition for unemployment.

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Bloomington hotel general manager urges Rep. Phillips to stop lenders' COVID-19 'vulture tactics'

By Karen Kidd | Apr 22, 2020

Hilton Minneapolis St. Paul Airport Hotel general manager Marc Faubert recently appealed to Rep. Dean Phillips to stop lenders from using "vulture tactics" to prey on borrowers hard struck by the COVID-19 pandemic's economic impact.

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Rice County seeks PPE donations

By Charmaine Little | Apr 21, 2020

Rice County is in need of personal protection equipment, such as face masks, and is currently requesting donations to help first responder groups on the frontlines of fighting COVID-19, according to New Prague Times.