Did You Know Minnesota Senators are Banned from Looking at Each Other?Did You Know Minnesota Senators are Banned from Looking at Each Other?In 2015, the Minnesota Senate voted to keep a rule forbidding members from looking at one another during floor debateAbbeyAbbey
MN Ends Fiscal Year With Revenues $2.7 Billion Above ForecastMN Ends Fiscal Year With Revenues $2.7 Billion Above ForecastEvery category of tax revenue was higher than expected. Andy BrownellAndy Brownell
House Passes Public Works Infrastructure Bill, on to SenateHouse Passes Public Works Infrastructure Bill, on to SenateThe Minnesota House has finally passed a $1.37 billion public works construction borrowing package after months of gridlock.The Associated PressThe Associated Press
Olmsted County Putting More ‘Outreach’ Workers in Squad CarsOlmsted County Putting More ‘Outreach’ Workers in Squad CarsThe Olmsted County Board has approved an expansion of a pilot program that teams up community outreach workers with local law enforcement officers.Andy BrownellAndy Brownell
Stearns Named 2019 County of the YearStearns Named 2019 County of the YearA central Minnesota county was given a high honor this week.Sarah MuellerSarah Mueller
FEMA Testing New Nationwide Presidential Alert System WednesdayFEMA Testing New Nationwide Presidential Alert System WednesdayWe're all going to get an alert on our cell phones Wednesday from President Trump, but there's no need to be alarmed. Jim MauriceJim Maurice
Senate Approves Tax Plan With Income Tax CutSenate Approves Tax Plan With Income Tax CutThe Minnesota Senate has passed its plan to cut income taxes while matching new federal tax cuts. The Associated PressThe Associated Press
Head of Minnesota’s Labor Relations Agency DiesHead of Minnesota’s Labor Relations Agency DiesThe head of Minnesota's labor relations agency and a member of Gov. Mark Dayton's cabinet has died. The Associated PressThe Associated Press
Education Bill Would Eliminate Early Education FundingEducation Bill Would Eliminate Early Education FundingHouse Republicans are taking a defiant stand against Democratic Gov. Mark Dayton by proposing the elimination of his signature early childhood education program.The Associated PressThe Associated Press
Exceptions Growing To Government Transparency In MinnesotaExceptions Growing To Government Transparency In MinnesotaExceptions to government transparency are growing in MinnesotaThe Associated PressThe Associated Press