Tag: Walz
Minnesota launches COVID-19 exposure app
Minnesota has launched an app that can anonymously notify people if they have come into contact with a COVID-19 positive person.
The app, called “COVIDaware...
Gov. Walz faces backlash from Republicans over new COVID restrictions
Gov. Tim Walz is facing a wave of criticism from Republicans after announcing sweeping new COVID-19 restrictions Wednesday night.
After hinting at it for days,...
Walz to announce ‘pause in a whole lot’ of activities Wednesday...
Gov. Tim Walz said during a Minnesota Department of Health briefing that restrictions on school sports and a “whole lot” of other activities will...
Republicans release contract promising to open up Minnesota if elected to...
State Republican lawmakers released a contract vowing to “open Minnesota” if voters elect them into power in November.
The "contract," which was released this week...
Recall Walz group attempts to remove governor for a third time
Recall Walz, a political action group, has announced its third petition to have Gov. Tim Walz removed from office for his actions during the...
Gov. Walz’s daughter apparently threatens to beat up Republican state senator
Hope Walz, the daughter of Democratic Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, apparently threatened to beat up Senate Majority Leader Paul Gazelka, R-East Gull Lake, on...
Wisconsin has 39% fewer COVID deaths than Minnesota, despite minimal restrictions
Wisconsin is faring far better that Minnesota amidst the coronavirus pandemic despite imposing fewer restrictions on public life.
Wisconsin has reported 39% fewer COVID-19 deaths...
‘Absolute disgrace’: State leaders react to Walz’s plan for upcoming school...
Gov. Tim Walz said his plan for the upcoming school year allows each school district to decide how it wants to operate, whether in...
Republicans Respond to Governor Walz’s Mask Order
After the statewide mask order was signed, many Republicans spoke out against it saying Walz does not have the legal power to create such...
Prominent Democrat John Marty Introduces Statewide Mask Legislation
Democrat State Senator John Marty has introduced legislation that would require Minnesotans to wear masks in public spaces.
Marty has said that the restriction would...