Walz Cancels St. Cloud Trip As Staff Member Tests COVID Positive
Governor Tim Walz is in quarantine after a member of his staff tested positive for COVID-19 Wednesday morning.
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Senate Vote to Reopen Schools Lays Out Partisan Divide
The Minnesota Senate has approved a renewed Republican attempt to rescind Democratic Gov. Tim Walz's emergency authority to close schools amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Governor Walz Loosens Restrictions As COVID Case Rate Improves
Governor Tim Walz says he plans to loosen up some of his COVID-19 restrictions as hospitalizations and the positivity rate continue to decline.
Governor Lays Out Education Plan to Help All Students Succeed
Governor Tim Walz says he wants to make sure all students are put in a position to succeed no matter their race or zip code.
Walz, State Officials Urge Teens Made Jobless by Pandemic to Seek Aid
Walz and other state officials urging high school workers who have lost their jobs due to the pandemic to apply for unemployment insurance funds.
Students To Return To School, Bars & Restaurants to Remain Closed
While students will have the ability to return to the classroom, bars and restaurants will still not be allowed to welcome guests to indoor dining.
Walz: Data Shows Social Settings the Driving Force Behind Spread
As cases of COVID-19 continue to surge across Minnesota, Governor Tim Walz is turning the dials back to help control the spread.
Governor Walz to Announce New COVID-19 Restrictions Tuesday
The restrictions would be more targeted than last spring's 51-day stay-at-home order.
Walz Declares Sunday Minnesota Fallen Firefighters Memorial Day
Governor Tim Walz has declared Sunday Minnesota Fallen Firefighters Memorial Day.
Governor Walz Activates National Guard For Vice Presidents Visit
Governor Tim Walz has activated the Minnesota National Guard.