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Minnesota’s unemployment rate falls in November

Minnesota’s unemployment rate fell amid the seasonally adjusted reports released for November.

By James Ledbetter | Dec 23, 2020

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Minnesota grant program prioritizes solar EV charging stations

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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Herke: 'Hiring a veteran is a great decision'

By Karen Kidd | Nov 19, 2020

Many Minnesota employers recognize the inherent value in hiring military veterans, a state Veterans Affairs official said ahead of this week's Veterans Virtual Career Fair.

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Kiffmeyer responds to ballot harvesting video, calls for protection of abused voters

By Caleb Lombardo | Oct 14, 2020

Earlier this month, a stunning video surfaced which appeared to show a campaign worker engaging in ballot harvesting and preying on elderly voters to gain an advantage in the upcoming election.

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Central Minnesota police departments address law enforcement accountability, building trust

By Elle Johnson | Aug 27, 2020

During a community event Aug. 21, local law enforcement spoke to community leaders and members, aiming to gain trust with the public by addressing community policing, profiling, racial bias and the use of force.

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Howe advocates for better pay for Minnesota troopers

By Kimberly James | 4 years ago

Sen. Jeff Howe (R-Rockville) is an advocate for Minnesota State Troopers, requesting that the hardest working men in law enforcement deserve to be paid as much as other law enforcement officers in the state.

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

By James Ledbetter | 4 years ago

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

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Relph recognizes Emmer for #ThankACop initiative

By Kimberly James | Aug 12, 2020

Sen. Jerry Relph congratulated Congressman Tom Emmer for recognizing the important role of Minnesota law enforcement officers through his #ThankACop initiative.

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Annual career fair for veterans goes virtual in the age of COVID-19

By Kimberly James | Jul 23, 2020

The annual Veterans Career Fair has been reimagined into two virtual veterans events this month due to the COVID-19 pandemic according to the state's DEED Developments Blog.

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Relph commends St. Cloud Police in protest response

By Kasey Schefflin-Emrich | Jul 1, 2020

Sen. Jerry Relph (R-St. Cloud) is praising the city’s police department for its recent handling of violent protests.

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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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Minnesota health officials reveal how COVID-19 modeling works

By Bob Pepalis | Apr 13, 2020

Minnesota's House Majority Leader got part of his request for the data and assumptions used to project how the coronavirus will affect the state when public health officials held a new conference on April 10.