Big problems, little time for Minnesota lawmakers cobbling budget Fri, May 20, 2022 12:30 PM (The Center Square) – Time is running out for Minnesota lawmakers scrambling to finish a budget before a Sunday night...
HUD gives six Midwest states $1.6 billion for housing grants Wed, May 18, 2022 1:45 PM (The Center Square) – Six Midwest states will receive $1.6 billion from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development...
Midwestern states endure steep rise in drug overdose deaths in 2021 Fri, May 13, 2022 7:16 AM (The Center Square) – U.S. drug overdoses increased 15% between December 2020 and December 2021, according to data released by...
Minnesota retains 32nd place in Tax Foundation business property tax ranking Tue, May 10, 2022 12:00 PM (The Center Square) – Minnesota ranks 32nd in the property tax component of the Tax Foundation’s State Business Tax Climate...
Lawsuit: Minnesota voter roll has 586 duplicates Mon, May 9, 2022 1:43 PM (The Center Square) – A lawsuit alleges Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon failed to remove 586 duplicate names from the...
Minnesota lawmakers set to haggle over tax cuts Fri, May 6, 2022 6:49 AM (The Center Square) – Minnesota senior citizens and families with young children would pay less in taxes under a bill the House...
Democratic governor’s group pledges $75 million to reelect seven governors Thu, May 5, 2022 1:45 PM (The Center Square) – The Democratic Governors Association on Wednesday pledged $75 million for ad buys on behalf of reelection...
Federal judge will sentence Chauvin to 20 to 25 years in prison Thu, May 5, 2022 8:45 AM (The Center Square) – U.S. District Judge Paul Magnuson has accepted Derek Chauvin’s plea agreement and will sentence him to 20...
Amid nurses’ burnout, Minnesota provides second-best work environment for the profession Wed, May 4, 2022 8:46 AM (The Center Square) – While Minnesota nurses are reporting burnout, the state provides the second-best work environment for the...
CEOs report: Minnesota 10th worst for business but showing improvements Fri, Apr 29, 2022 12:23 PM (The Center Square) – Minnesota is the 10th worst state for business, according to this year’s ranking from Chief Executive...
House and Senate pass $25 million broadband expansion bill Thu, Apr 28, 2022 8:05 AM (The Center Square) – It will cost Minnesota taxpayers $25 million in fiscal year 2023 to expand high-speed broadband access...
Democrats introduce bill to make Minnesota legislators meet year-round Thu, Apr 28, 2022 7:50 AM (The Center Square) – Minnesota’s legislature will meet year-round if a bill introduced Wednesday by two Democratic legislators...
State: Minneapolis Police engaged in 'patterns' of discrimination Wed, Apr 27, 2022 2:51 PM (The Center Square) – A state government report found “probable cause” that the city of Minneapolis and the Minneapolis Police...
Hundreds of South Dakota residents concerned about proposed carbon pipeline Tue, Apr 26, 2022 5:52 PM (The Center Square) - The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission (PUC) has received hundreds of applications for party status...
Think tank speakers call on Minnesota to offset tax cuts with $9.3 billion surplus Tue, Apr 26, 2022 11:26 AM (The Center Square) – Speakers at the Center for the American Experiment rally Saturday demanded Minnesota's governor and...
Gov. Walz advocates for compromise in State of the State address Mon, Apr 25, 2022 3:05 PM (The Center Square) – In his State of the State speech Sunday, Gov. Tim Walz preached the value of compromise. ...
First arrest occurs in Feeding Our Future food scam Mon, Apr 25, 2022 1:56 PM (The Center Square) – Federal authorities nabbed a man allegedly trying to flee the country after helping steal millions of...
Legislators mull establishing liquor advisory council Mon, Apr 25, 2022 7:16 AM (The Center Square) – Minnesotans may fund a new council dedicated to evaluating changes to the state’s alcohol laws. ...
Minnesota committee hears millions of dollars of bonding requests for universities, state agencies Thu, Apr 21, 2022 1:15 PM (The Center Square) – The Committee on Capital Investment on Wednesday entertained requests for millions of dollars of asset...
Minnesota House DFL committee resolution would add $1.2 billion to general fund budget Thu, Apr 21, 2022 9:10 AM (The Center Square) – Targets for the House’s $7.36 billion general fund budget for fiscal years 2022 and 2023 could be raised...