Browsing: State Government

State DFL lawmakers propose the Great Start Affordability Scholarship to aid child care costs, balancing family needs with budgetary constraints amid a shrinking surplus.

House File 3489 attempts to clarify the legislation that prohibits a school district employee from putting a student in a restraint that restricts their breathing, ability to communicate distress or puts weight down on a student’s head, neck, throat, chest or back.

Legislative task force member accuses Met Council of ethical violations, impacting the governance review process and sparking legal debates.

After a “transformational” session last year, DFL legislative leaders are taking a cautious approach.

The chair of Minnesota’s Senate Commerce Committee wants to allow grocery stores to sell strong beer — but not wine — with municipality’s permission.

A $15.8 million MnDOT truck station renovation in Eden Prairie will enhance operations, safety, and efficiency, with completion expected this summer.

Minnesota lawmakers propose altering a law limiting school police’s use of force, sparking debate and opposition from various groups.

When Rep. Frank Hornstein proposed creating a task force to look at how to change…

A loophole in the state’s new recreational marijuana law allowing the sale of high-potency raw…

New 2024 laws at Minnesota State Capitol encompass gun safety, tenant rights, paid sick leave, and corporate campaign finance injunction.