Minnesota legislative leaders, Gov. Tim Walz announce end-of-session deal with money to rescue HCMC, property tax relief

With just days left until the Legislature must adjourn for the year, DFL Gov. Tim Walz and legislative leaders in a ...

Minnesota's bonding bill faces 'do or die' week as session wraps up

Minnesota's bonding bill, funding local infrastructure, is in its final week of negotiations. Lawmakers and lobbyists are cautiously optimistic.
JD Supra

Minnesota Statute Takes a Robust Approach to PFAS Regulation, Including Reporting Requirements for Manufacturers and a Sales Ban

On May 24, 2023, Minnesota’s Governor signed into law a sweeping set of statutory provisions concerning the handling and sale of PFAS-containing products within Minnesota. Among other things, the ...

MN Legislature: Senate DFL passes assault weapons ban bill

The Democratic Farmer-Labor majority in Senate passed a gun control package Monday that includes a ban on so-called assault ...
St. Cloud Times

Cannabis, constellations and cutting costs: New Minnesota laws that take effect in July

Minnesota's new state constellation is Ursa Minor, also known as the Little Dipper. The tax on cannabis sales in Minnesota increased from 10% to 15%. New laws address fraud, regulate minors in online ...
Duluth News Tribune

Bill would remove statute of limitations for sex offenses in Minnesota

If American culture is finally grappling with the realities of sexual abuse, the law may not be far behind. A bill introduced in the Minnesota Legislature last month would remove the statute of ...
KARE 11

VERIFY: No, Walz's mask mandate does not force Minnesotans to break the law

ST PAUL, Minn. — As Gov. Tim Walz has issued a statewide mask mandate in Minnesota, some viewers have reached out to KARE 11 with concerns that the mandate forces people to break the law. They ...