Tag: Tim Walz
Scott Jensen will run for governor
Physician and former Republican legislator Scott Jensen will run for governor in next year’s election, with an official announcement likely next week.
The 66-year-old, who...
Report on child pornography admits Minnesota is lax on predators |...
Warning: This article contains quotes from the Minnesota Sentencing Guidelines Commission report that are disturbing and graphic.
After public pressure to toughen penalties on predators,...
GOP pressures Walz to ask for Cuomo’s resignation from leadership position
Minnesota GOP Chairwoman Jennifer Carnahan wants Gov. Tim Walz to urge New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to resign from his position as chairman of...
Parent with MS allegedly banned from attending sons’ basketball games after...
While the governor has allowed a limited amount of spectators at youth sports games, masks are still required by mandate for attendees and most...
Twins wait for Walz’s word on fan attendance
As we move into March, it’s up to Gov. Tim Walz and Health Commissioner Jan Malcolm to follow the science and allow patient fans...
Bipartisan group demands Walz ‘immediately remove’ vaccine questionnaire requirements
A bipartisan group of senators sent a letter to Gov. Tim Walz Sunday asking for the immediate removal of personal questions on the COVID-19...
Amusement industry sues Walz for bar and restaurant restrictions
An amusement operations organization sued Gov. Tim Walz and the state of Minnesota for the current curfew and capacity limits restricting bars and restaurants,...
Walz reportedly plans to push for tax hikes despite new projected...
(The Center Square) — After a rollercoaster of budget projections, Minnesota flipped a projected $1.3 billion deficit into a $1.6 billion surplus for the...
Walz to vaccinate 70% of seniors before expanding eligibility
(The Center Square) — On Thursday, Gov. Tim Walz announced Minnesota will vaccinate 70% of state seniors before expanding eligibility for the COVID-19 vaccine.
The...
Companies battle in budget testimony on corporate, income, and nicotine tax...
(The Center Square) — Gov. Tim Walz’s proposed $52.4 billion budget that aims to hike taxes by $1.6 billion prompted a wide range of companies on...