Here’s what we know about Uber and Lyft’s planned exit from Minneapolis: The future of Uber and Lyft in Minneapolis has garnered concern and debate in recent ...
apnews.com/article/lyft-uber-minneapolis-ridehailing-apps-66d2f56486557733b35539ecd97275a7
Minnesota, Wisconsin get $1 billion in federal funding for aging Blatnik Bridge: President Biden will visit the Twin Ports on Thursday, days after the major ...
startribune.com/minnesota-wisconsin-get-1-billion-in-federal-funding-for-aging-blatnik-bridge/600337664/
Gov. Walz pitches $982 million in infrastructure projects for 2024: The governor's bonding proposal sets the framework for discussions about borrowing and ...
startribune.com/gov-tim-walz-proposes-nearly-1-billion-infrastructure-bonding-projects-for-2024/600336039/
Minnesota public colleges sought $1 billion for building projects; Walz plan offers much less
startribune.com/university-minnesota-state-colleges-200-million-bonding-infrastructure-building-projects-walz/600336691/
Justice Margaret Chutich announces retirement from Minnesota Supreme Court: Her departure means four of the seven justices on the state's high court will be ...
startribune.com/justice-margaret-chutich-announces-retirement-from-minnesota-supreme-court/600336048/
Public safety agencies across Minnesota receive $300 million boost in state funding
startribune.com/public-safety-300-million-state-funding-legislature-walz/600330015/
State spent everything everywhere all at once, then reality bit: Revenue poured into state coffers over the last two years, leading to a huge jump in spending ...
startribune.com/ramstad-minnesotas-government-couldnt-defy-states-economic-reality-forever-labor-spending-surplus/600325081/
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz picked to lead the Democratic Governors Association: Walz will help campaign and raise funds for Democrats running for governor in 11 ...
startribune.com/minnesota-gov-tim-walz-picked-to-lead-the-democratic-governors-association/600324018/
Govs. Walz, Evers seeking $1 billion in federal funds for Blatnik Bridge upgrade: The Blatnik Bridge project is expected to cost about $1.8 billion — funding ...
startribune.com/govs-walz-evers-1-billion-federal-funds-blatnik-bridge-infrastructure-duluth-superior/600324414/
Gov. Tim Walz is on his fifth trade trip since taking office. Why Australia?: State officials see the potential to significantly grow exports with Australian in ...
startribune.com/gov-tim-walz-is-on-his-fifth-trade-trip-since-taking-office-why-australia/600320474/
IRS Will Tax Your ‘Walz Check’ Minnesota Rebate: What To Know: Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz used some choice words to describe the IRS decision to tax Minnesota 2023 ...
kiplinger.com/taxes/irs-will-tax-walz-check-minnesota-rebates
Minnesota eliminates four-year degree requirements for most state government jobs
startribune.com/minnesota-eliminates-four-year-degree-requirements-for-most-state-government-jobs/600315942/
Minnesota's First Feline goes missing: The orange tabby belonging to Gov. Tim Walz and his family is seven years old and is known to love scratches and treats ...
startribune.com/minnesota-first-feline-missing-gov-tim-walz-family/600301282/
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Walz names members of task force on future of University of Minnesota health system
startribune.com/walz-names-members-of-task-force-on-future-of-university-of-minnesota-health-system/600306535/
Paid articlePaid Justice Natalie Hudson will be first Black chief of Minnesota Supreme Court: Gov. Walz also named his former general counsel Karl Procaccini to the state's ...
startribune.com/justice-natalie-hudson-will-be-first-black-chief-of-minnesota-supreme-court/600299077/
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Governor Celebrates Sending Out New $1,300 Direct Payments: Minnesotans of different income brackets will see extra money in their bank accounts and pockets in ...
newsweek.com/governor-celebrates-sending-out-new-1300-rebate-checks-1820381
Walz creating task force on future of health system at University of Minnesota: Jan Malcolm, the former health commissioner, will lead a group charged with ...
startribune.com/gov-walz-creating-task-force-on-future-of-health-system-at-university-of-minnesota/600296236/
Paid articlePaid New group will advise Gov. Tim Walz on what to do about Uber and Lyft driver wages
startribune.com/new-group-will-advise-gov-tim-walz-on-what-to-do-about-uber-and-lyft-driver-wages-rideshare/600291982/
Paid articlePaid Minnesota governor signs bill legalizing recreational marijuana starting in August
apnews.com/article/marijuana-minnesota-cannabis-legalization-pot-9a92dda1a1025c5b26033a3ad716a004
Minnesota Governor Vetoes Gig Worker Pay Bill: Gov. Tim Walz said the legislation would have raised costs for ordering an Uber or Lyft too high ...
nytimes.com/2023/05/25/technology/minnesota-veto-gig-workers.html
Minnesota deer hunting group drops support of Gov. Tim Walz's 2023 opener over guns, wolves
startribune.com/governor-tim-walz-minnesota-deer-hunters-association-opener-split-gun-wolf-legislation/600278022/
Paid articlePaid Gov. Walz, Democrats and advocates celebrate $72 billion budget: Republicans say the new budget will make it much more expensive to live in Minnesota.
startribune.com/gov-walz-democrats-advocates-celebrate-72-billion-state-budget-minnesota/600277428/
Paid articlePaid Minnesota Passes Bill Seeking to Ensure Minimum Wage for Gig Workers: Lyft and Uber have opposed the legislation, threatening to reduce operations or leave the ...
nytimes.com/2023/05/21/technology/minnesota-uber-lyft-gig-work.html
'Scary hour': A terrible time management idea: The term taking TikTok by storm refers to "an hour-long block where you only work on tasks you've been holding off ...
theweek.com/finance/1023973/a-terrible-time-management-idea
Princely Pride: Stretch of Hwy. 5 officially named for Minnesotan Prince: Walz signed in purple ink, Lt. Gov. Flanagan said Prince's message of inclusion saved ...
startribune.com/princely-pride-stretch-of-highway-5-officially-named-for-minnesotan-prince-paisley-park/600273577/
Paid articlePaid University of Minnesota may let Walz family move into university president's house
startribune.com/university-of-minnesota-may-let-walz-family-move-into-university-presidents-house/600269150/
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Minn. Gov. vetoes pay raise for drivers after Uber, Lyft threaten price hikes: Governor had no conversations with drivers before vetoing bill, senator says.
arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/05/minn-gov-vetoes-pay-raise-for-drivers-after-uber-lyft-threaten-price-hikes/
Uber Threatens To Cut Most Service In Minnesota If Minimum Pay Law Takes Effect: If a bill setting minimum pay for drivers is signed into law, Uber will cease ...
forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/2023/05/25/uber-threatens-to-cut-most-service-in-minnesota-if-minimum-pay-law-takes-effect/
Minnesota Governor Vetoes Rideshare Minimum Pay Bill After Uber Threatens To Leave State
forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/2023/05/25/minnesota-governor-vetoes-rideshare-minimum-pay-bill-after-uber-threatens-to-leave-state/
Could Minnesota's proposed rebate checks fuel even higher inflation?: Some economists have raised the question after a number of states already passed tax ...
startribune.com/could-minnesotas-proposed-rebate-checks-fuel-even-higher-inflation/600260201/
Paid articlePaid Efforts to reform Met Council gaining ground, thanks to Metro Transit troubles: Ideas range from staggered terms to electing members.
startribune.com/efforts-to-make-met-council-more-accountable-gaining-ground-thanks-to-metro-transit-troubles/600260011/
Paid articlePaid Gov. Tim Walz calls for $300M for local public safety efforts: The governor debuted his safety, health and housing plans Monday.
startribune.com/gov-tim-walz-calls-for-300m-for-local-public-safety-efforts/600245752/
Seeking to 'fully fund' education, Gov. Tim Walz and DFL lawmakers propose billions in new spending
startribune.com/seeking-to-fully-fund-education-gov-tim-walz-and-dfl-lawmakers-propose-billions-in-new-spending/600245585/
Walz showcases first Minnesota-made demo electric fire truck: Governor says his public safety budget will have flexibility for municipalities to buy the vehicles ...
startribune.com/walz-showcases-first-minnesota-made-demo-electric-fire-truck/600241994/
Minnesota throws shade at Iowa again, this time over our popular blackout license plates
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2023/01/30/iowa-blackout-license-plates-minnesota-iowa-dot-gov-tim-walz/69856016007/
DFL Gov. Tim Walz wins second term for Minnesota governor over Republican Scott Jensen
startribune.com/minnesota-2022-election-dfl-governor-tim-walz-republican-scott-jensen-race-results/600222708/
GOP governor candidate Scott Jensen calls for vouchers, parental oversight of schools
startribune.com/minnesota-republican-governor-candidate-scott-jensen-calls-for-vouchers-parental-oversight-schools/600202447/
Tim Walz, Scott Jensen win primaries to set up Minnesota governor race: Democratic Gov. Tim Walz and Republican challenger Scott Jensen scored easy victories in ...
pbs.org/newshour/politics/tim-walz-scott-jensen-win-primaries-to-set-up-minnesota-governor-race
Gov. Tim Walz promotes plan to expand Minnesota's economy over the next decade: The plan proposes sweeping state policy changes and investments to boost ...
startribune.com/gov-tim-walz-promotes-plan-to-expand-minnesotas-economy-over-the-next-decade/600193550/
Billions in limbo as retiring legislators say farewell: Gov. Tim Walz ended a meeting with top legislative leaders on Monday with no timeline or clarity on next ...
startribune.com/billions-in-spending-tax-cuts-in-limbo-as-retiring-legislators-say-farewell/600175827/
Special Olympics USA games coming to Twin Cities in 2026: The Twin Cities hosted the 1991 International Special Olympics, which drew nearly 130 ...
startribune.com/special-olympics-usa-to-come-to-twin-cities-in-2026/600171055/
Walz budget proposal cuts fees, expands aid for college students: The governor's proposed supplemental budget would establish a college application fee waiver ...
startribune.com/walz-budget-proposal-would-eliminate-college-application-fees-expand-financial-aid-for-students/600143840/
Walz: Network ready to give COVID-19 shots to young Minnesotans: Gov. Tim Walz said Wednesday the state has a strong network of health care providers and others ...
startribune.com/network-ready-to-give-covid-19-shots-to-young-minnesotans/600110491/
Tim Walz launches campaign for second term as Minnesota governor: The first-term Democrat made his re-election bid official Tuesday.
startribune.com/tim-walz-launches-campaign-for-second-term-as-minnesota-governor/600107906/
As Gov. Tim Walz Proclaims 'Minnesota Climate Week,' Ilhan Omar Says 'Stop Line 3'
commondreams.org/news/2021/09/20/gov-tim-walz-proclaims-minnesota-climate-week-ilhan-omar-says-stop-line-3
Walz extends Minnesota's welcome mat to Afghan refugees: Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is extending a welcome mat for refugees from Afghanistan.
startribune.com/walz-extends-minnesotas-welcome-mat-to-afghan-refugees/600089613/
Nearly 70 People Arrested for Resisting Line 3 at Rally Outside Minnesota Governor's Mansion
commondreams.org/news/2021/08/29/nearly-70-people-arrested-resisting-line-3-rally-outside-minnesota-governors-mansion
More than 1,000 protest Line 3 at Minnesota Capitol: Demonstrators called on Gov. Tim Walz and President Joe Biden to halt construction on the oil pipeline.
startribune.com/more-than-1-000-protest-line-3-at-minnesota-capitol/600090928/
Smoke blankets Minnesota; Walz and Biden to discuss fires: The announcement came as smoky skies led to some of the worst air quality ever recorded in the state.
startribune.com/as-smoke-blankets-minnesota-walz-prepares-to-meet-with-biden-to-discuss-wildfires/600082962/
Biden says Western wildfires demand 'urgent action' in meeting with governors
cnn.com/2021/07/30/politics/biden-wildfires-governors/
Biden lauds Minnesota for 'meeting the moment' on vaccinations: Minnesota is at 64% of White House goal of providing vaccine to all adults 18 and older by July 4 ...
startribune.com/biden-lauds-minnesota-for-meeting-the-moment-on-vaccinations/600056044/
‘Turning mourning into dancing’: Festival to remember George Floyd: The site of Floyd’s death was to be transformed Tuesday into an outdoor festival ...
theglobeandmail.com/world/article-turning-mourning-into-dancing-festival-to-remember-george-floyd/
Twins increase Target Field capacity, will remove limits by July: With Gov. Tim Walz allowing for full capacity at outdoor venues, the Twins will move to 60% ...
startribune.com/twins-increase-target-field-capacity-will-remove-attendance-limits-by-july/600056763/
'There is never going to be justice for us': Daunte Wright's family speaks out as ex-officer makes first court appearance
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/there-never-going-be-justice-us-daunte-wright-s-family-n1264222
Walz: Minnesota on track to meet Biden COVID-19 vaccine goal: All adults will be eligible by May, but shots could stretch into June.
startribune.com/walz-minnesota-on-track-to-meet-biden-covid-19-vaccine-goal/600033692/
After slow start, Minnesota governor rolls out plan to 'jumpstart' COVID vaccinations for seniors
abcnews.go.com/Health/slow-start-minnesota-governor-rolls-plan-jumpstart-covid/story
Walz to deploy National Guard to protect Minnesota Capitol: Gov. Tim Walz said Tuesday he plans to deploy the Minnesota National Guard to protect against ...
startribune.com/walz-to-deploy-national-guard-to-protect-minnesota-capitol/600009636/
Minnesota governor to deploy National Guard to protect state capitol ahead of inauguration | TheHill
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/533910-minnesota-governor-to-deploy-national-guard-to-protect-state-capitol
Minnesota House pulls $35M security fund for officer trials: A proposal by Gov. Tim Walz to create a $35 million fund to bolster security during the murder trial ...
finance.yahoo.com/news/minnesota-lawmakers-debate-security-ex-215808845.html
Alibi Drinkery in Lakeville was overflowing with patrons today in defiance of Gov. Tim Walz's order closing bars and restaurants to indoor dining — the ... http://strib.mn/3r3LJEh
Jay-Z speaks out after calling Minnesota governor to discuss justice for George Floyd
edition.cnn.com/2020/06/01/entertainment/jay-z-calls-minnesota-governor-tim-walz-george-floyd/
George Floyd died of asphyxia, family-commissioned autopsy finds: Death was a homicide, pathologist’s report concludes, as family calls for further arrests
irishtimes.com/news/world/us/george-floyd-died-of-asphyxia-family-commissioned-autopsy-finds-1.4268111
Jay-Z calls Minnesota governor as pressure mounts for justice over George Floyd death
independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/news/jay-z-minnesota-george-floyd-protests-police-racism-tim-walz-keith-ellison-a9541846.html
Minnesota governor charts path to reopening as political pressure intensifies: Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has taken a hedge position in the mightiest of swing ...
edition.cnn.com/2020/05/07/politics/minnesota-reopening/
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