By Zach Kayser
The Department of Health presented Thursday on recent infectious disease outbreaks it has battled using programs under the state’s new Public Health Response Account.
By Rachel Kats
Sponsored by Rep. Peggy Bennett (R-Albert Lea) HF3190, as amended, would provide extended time state aid to schools that offer vocational classes outside of the regular school day.
By Ricky Campbell
Every voting precinct in 85 of Minnesota’s 87 counties received a grant this year from the Secretary of State’s office to offset the cost of new voting equipment, but the grant ...
By Mike Cook
The bill would expand the crimes for which the Department of Public Safety must gather statistical data to include possession of pornographic work involving minors and prohibition of dissemination and display of harmful materials to minors.
By Michael Strasburg
Wild rice water quality standards have been in a state of uncertainty since an administrative law judge rejected a new standard proposed by the Pollution Control Agency in January.
By Melissa Turtinen
Rep. Jim Nash (R-Waconia) wants to make sure technology issues with the state’s new licensing and registration system don’t happen again.
By Ricky Campbell
The company in charge of looking over the Shakopee Police Department’s license plate data collection produced a recent report five pages long, plus a four-page appendix. A diffe...
By Mike Cook
HF2922 would allocate $6.6 million in bond proceeds to construct the Safety and Mental Health Alternative Response Training Center in Inver Grove Heights.
By Michael Strasburg
HF884 would allow massage therapists to register for the 2 percent MinnesotaCare health provider tax and exempt them from sales tax.
By Ricky Campbell
Change is coming to the way lawmakers discover how much potential legislation could cost.
Fiscal notes can help shape debates and further inform legislators looking for fina...
By Zach Kayser
A discrepancy in the patient census at the Anoka Metro Regional Treatment Center has raised eyebrows among the National Alliance on Mental Illness.
By Michael Strasburg
HF3189 would grant an abatement of the state general property tax and provide a sales tax exemption for medical facilitates in underserved areas.
By Mike Cook
A dog trained to alert someone to a medical condition or ensure a sight-impaired person does not cross a street against a red light can be a godsend for a person with a debilita...