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Senator Gazelka says Walz’s actions are “insulting” to jobless Minnesotans

Senate Majority Leader Paul Gazelka said that the decision to give Government employees a raise would be insulting to the unemployed. Governor Walz went through...

Analysis Shows 50,000 Hotel-Related Jobs Lost in Minnesota

In Minnesota, over 50,000 jobs have been lost due to Covid-19 Economic Shutdown in the hotel sector, according to a recent analysis. The analysis was...

Rep. Hagedorn Feeling “Great” During Cancer Battle

Rep. Hagedorn was diagnosed with stage 4 kidney cancer in 2019, but recently reported: “I’m feeling great and working hard.” Representing the 1st district of...

50,000+ Emails Asking for Reopening Sent to MN Governor

Over 50,000 emails have been sent to state leaders from Minnesotans using the petition site Back2WorkMN.com which was started by Center of the American...

National Guard Deployed to Nursing Homes, as Senator Housley Suggested

Senator Karin Housley has been pushing for testing in nursing homes and on May 14 the National Guard was rolled out. National Guard workers are...

Republican Senators Propose Financial Help for Bars and Restaurants

A new bill proposed by Senate Republicans would provide 20 Million for financial help to the hospitality industry for their unsold products destroyed because...

Senator Housley Pushes for More Testing in Long-Term Care Facilities

Minnesota’s Senator Housley is pushing for “universal testing” for long-term care facilities and requested Governor Walz consider deploying the National Guard to the ones...

Minnesota Republican Party Moves Convention Online Amidst COVID-19

Minnesota Republicans have moved their convention that was supposed to be held in Rochester to a virtual version as a precaution amidst the coronavirus...

U.S. Unemployment Now Over 26 Million People

Since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, over 26 million Americans have filed for unemployment. The increase in unemployed Americans comes from a Department of...

Minnesota Students Struggle To Learn Remotely

Many Minnesota students have fallen behind on their education after Governor Tim Walz canceled in person classes amidst COVID-19. Not only are some students struggling...