Regional News

Mon, Jan 30, 2023 11:30 AM

President Joe Biden’s administration says electric vehicle adoption is key to curbing climate change but blocked mining of rare...

Wed, Jan 25, 2023 4:04 PM

Minnesota’s top marginal corporate tax rate, 9.8%, is the second-highest the nation, according to an analysis the Tax Foundation...

Fri, Jan 20, 2023 10:02 AM

Iowa is 27th best in a national ranking when it comes to starting a business. The ranking comes from a...

Wed, Jan 18, 2023 11:01 AM

A coalition of 18 state attorneys general, all Democrats, on Wednesday submitted an amicus brief in support of New York's...

Tue, Jan 17, 2023 2:41 PM

Minnesota will provide $475,000 in grants to buy or retrofit soil health equipment, the Minnesota Department of Agriculture...

Tue, Jan 17, 2023 12:21 PM

The U.S. Supreme Court announced that it will hear a 94-year-old woman’s case challenging the constitutionality of Minnesota...

Fri, Jan 13, 2023 8:01 AM

A personal finance website has ranked Minnesota second-best in the nation for raising families using 100-point scales on 51...

Fri, Jan 13, 2023 3:54 AM

Massachusetts is leading a coalition of 22 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief supporting the Biden administration’s...

Wed, Jan 11, 2023 12:57 PM

Despite a projected $17.6 billion surplus, Gov. Tim Walz pitched a future payroll tax hike to fund paid family and medical leave...

Fri, Jan 6, 2023 2:52 PM

Minnesota would spend millions of dollars to create an Office of Cannabis Management under a bill Democrats introduced Thursday...

Thu, Jan 5, 2023 7:52 AM

St. Louis County snowplow drivers and other public works employees in Teamsters Local 320 will meet Jan. 9 to ratify a tentative...

Wed, Jan 4, 2023 2:00 PM

With more than a $17 billion projected surplus, the Democrats released their priorities at a capitol news conference...

Thu, Dec 29, 2022 8:58 AM

About 19,400 residents abandoned Minnesota between July 2021 and July 2022, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's 2022...

Mon, Dec 26, 2022 8:28 AM

Minnesota’s population grew less than 1% from July 2021 to July 2022, the U.S. Census Bureau reported this month. ...

Mon, Dec 26, 2022 8:23 AM

Minnesota and Wisconsin placed in the top 10 of a recent nationwide prosperity index while Iowa and Michigan trailed behind, at...

Wed, Dec 21, 2022 4:24 PM

Summit Carbon Solutions is encouraged by the progress the company is making on a pipeline that would traverse five states. ...

Wed, Dec 21, 2022 8:33 AM

Minnesota will award $27 million in state funding and $42.6 million in federal funding to broadband expansion projects across...

Mon, Dec 19, 2022 4:45 PM

A bipartisan coalition of 37 attorneys general are requesting the U.S. Department of Transportation improve protections for...

Sat, Dec 10, 2022 9:02 AM

Minnesota is among the state's hardest hit by cigarette smuggling. A new study released by The Tax Foundation...

Tue, Dec 6, 2022 2:16 PM

Minnesota’s Management and Budget estimate a general fund budget surplus of $17.6 billion for the fiscal year 2024-25...