By Jonathan Mohr
Minnesota law requires motorists to provide at least 3 feet of clearance when passing a bicyclist riding on a road but does not mandate a buffer for a cyclist on the road’s shou...
By Rob Hubbard
HF2083 would require the state to develop a schedule of annual standards that producers and importers of transportation fuels must meet, with the goal of decreasing the fuels’ carbon intensity by at least 20% by 2035.
By Nate Gotlieb
Minnesota landlords, generally prohibited from evicting tenants under Gov. Tim Walz's COVID-19 peacetime emergency orders, could be required to wait 60 days before starting most eviction proceedings in the 12 months after the orders expire.
By Rachel Kats
Early learning scholarships are a way to offer disadvantaged 3- and 4-year-old children better access to high-quality care and learning opportunities.
By Rachel Kats
Many of the included proposals “support the whole child and all the needs they have in order to reach their true academic potential,” a Department of Education official said.
By Rob Hubbard
The clock is ticking on 1,648 development projects in Minnesota. They’re the ones working within the constraints of the state’s tax increment financing laws, which require that ...
By Nate Gotlieb
Lawmakers are looking to ensure that employees of companies hired to perform work inside Minnesota's two oil refineries have certain levels of training.
By Victoria Cooney
The number of foster kids placed with family members has increased significantly over the past few years, but many barriers remain for prospective kinship foster parents.
By Tim Walker
HF1750 would create and fund an Energy Transition Legacy Office within the Department of Employment and Economic Development to help these cities deal with the economic disruption resulting from the expected shutdowns.
By Nate Gotlieb
Minnesota farmers who want to pool resources to increase processing capacity or build markets for their crops and livestock could receive up to $50,000 in state funding.
By Mike Cook
HF1565 would allow cities to create street improvement districts and charge for up to 20 years almost all property owners within the designation for street construction, maintenance and upgrades.
By Victoria Cooney
HF471 aims to eliminate unnecessary licensing overlap through the creation of an “alternative licensing inspection” process that could be requested by eligible license holders.
By Jonathan Mohr
The House Preventive Health Policy Division approved a bill Wednesday that seeks to further reduce those numbers by raising taxes on cigarettes, cigars and tobacco products, and funding new campaigns to help people quit smoking and stop others from starting.
By Rob Hubbard
The specifics of where Legacy amendment funds will go for fiscal year 2022 were on the table at Wednesday’s House Legacy Finance Committee meeting.