Tag: Minnesota
Walz prohibits private gatherings of more than 10 people
Gov. Tim Walz announced new restrictions on bars and restaurants as well as private gatherings during a statewide address Tuesday.
“We need to move now....
Hospitality leaders urge Walz not to ‘unfairly single’ them out ahead...
Hospitality leaders are urging Gov. Tim Walz to avoid “unfairly” singling them out ahead of a possible announcement of new restrictions on bars and...
Commentary: Time for change atop the Minnesota GOP
Unlike in education, government, and some businesses where failure or subpar performance is ignored, politics and sports are usually two industries where accountability exists.
Jennifer...
Trump supporters protest at State Capitol, governor’s residence after media declare...
Hundreds of Trump supporters protested on the steps of the Minnesota State Capitol Saturday afternoon before marching (and driving) to the governor's residence on...
Liberal writer suggests Minnesota key to Trump ‘shocking the world again’
Peter Nicholas, who covers the White House for The Atlantic, explained Friday morning in a wide-ranging article that Minnesota may be the key to President...
8th Circuit restores Minnesota’s election law
Minnesota law on absentee ballots, passed by Minnesota’s elected officials, dictates that absentee ballots must be in by 8 p.m. on Election Day. In...
Kaufman: Seven U.S. Senate races that could change the country
The presidential campaign gets the lion's share of attention but in a country with three distinct branches of government, a U.S Senate majority is just as vital....
94% of Minnesotans lost to COVID-19 had underlying health conditions
Ninety-four percent of Minnesotans who have died due to complications from COVID-19 had a significant underlying health condition.
That’s according to KSTP reporter Tom Hauser,...
Columbia Heights man charged in Fridley bank robbery
A Columbia Heights man has been charged with robbery after implying he had a gun and absconding with less than $100 from a Fridley...
National Guard called in to help with Austin nursing home outbreak
The National Guard has been called in to help respond to a COVID-19 outbreak at an Austin, Minnesota, nursing home, local news outlets are...