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Minnesota Senate approves paid family and medical leave plan

ST. PAUL— The Minnesota Senate approved a plan Monday to entitle workers across the state to paid leave ...

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Minnesota Senate weighs paid family and medical leave program

Minnesota’s Senate moved Monday to soften a proposed universal requirement for paid family and medical leave. It would ...

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Ettinger 1 of 4 applicants for U of M interim president

The University of Minnesota’s Board of Regents has selected four applicants to interview in its search for an ...

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Minnesota Legislature shapes budget bills as deadline looms

ST. PAUL — The Minnesota Legislature is toiling away with only two full weeks left in a productive ...

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Audit finds issues with Minnesota COVID-19 pandemic spending

ST. PAUL — Auditors examining nearly $400 million in pandemic spending in Minnesota found several instances in which ...

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Anti-overdose drug naloxone could soon be standard in Minnesota schools

Colleen Ronnei didn’t know what naloxone was when her 20-year-old son fatally overdosed on opioids in 2016. 

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Purple lanes: Minnesota highway signs to honor Prince

ST. PAUL — The late pop superstar Prince will have a highway named after him in his home ...

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Feds charge 45 people in takedown of 2 Minneapolis gangs

MINNEAPOLIS — Federal authorities announced racketeering and other charges Wednesday against 45 members or associates of two major ...

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Minnesota House passes paid family leave program

The Minnesota House of Representatives on Tuesday approved an 18-week paid family and medical leave program that could ...

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SMIF invites small towns to engage in program for long-term economic growth

Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation is seeking applications for its Rural Entrepreneurial Venture program, which supports long-term economic growth. ...

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Minnesota senator makes shirtless vote

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota state senator became a reluctant star on social media after he voted shirtless ...

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Ex-officer Thao convicted of aiding George Floyd’s killing

MINNEAPOLIS — A former Minneapolis police officer who held back bystanders while his colleagues restrained a dying George ...

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Proposed shift in funding for older adult services worries rural providers

A proposed revision in the funding formula for programs that serve older adults in Minnesota is raising concerns ...

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Will April debates bring May deals? This week at Minnesota Capitol could tell

With just about three weeks left in the legislative session – and leaders considering an early finish – ...

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Senate vote puts Minnesota on path to legalizing marijuana

ST. PAUL — The Minnesota Senate voted Friday to legalize recreational marijuana for adults, but the bill requires ...

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