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Does Minnesota law have a ‘viability’ threshold limiting abortion?
WEBJul 12, 2022 · The following year, Minnesota lawmakers enacted some restrictions, passing a law that says abortions after a fetus is “potentially viable” must be performed at a hospital, and are limited to ...
The story behind Minnesota’s weirdly shaped northern border
WEBFeb 4, 2014 · John Mitchell’s 1755 map showed Lake of the Woods as roughly egg-shaped. In 1798, British explorer David Thompson proved that the northernmost source of the Mississippi was south of Lake of the ...
‘We have work to do’: What to know about the state of ... - MinnPost
WEBDec 14, 2021 · The new $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill approved by Congress in mid-November includes at least $100 million for broadband in Minnesota. But that’s not all.
Walz spending plan consumes much of Minnesota’s current
WEBJan 27, 2022 · A lot of Walz's proposed spending would be embedded into the state operating budget, obligating the state to spend more in the future to keep those programs in place.
Walz’s ‘tax the rich’ plan doesn’t just tax the rich - MinnPost
WEBJan 29, 2021 · Taken together, the three measures would raise $1.3 billion of the $1.66 billion total tax hike proposed by Walz, and the governor’s plan has been praised by DFL lawmakers and constituency ...
Who is Tim Walz, Kamala Harris’ pick for Vice President? - MinnPost
WEBJul 24, 2024 · With growing support for Vice President Kamala Harris to lead the Democratic ticket, speculation is swirling over who will be her running mate. by Jazzmine Jackson and Peter Callaghan 07/24/2024 ...
Does a new state law increase the cost of vehicle ... - MinnPost
WEBAug 7, 2023 · Vehicle registration tax changes will go into effect for the period starting on Jan. 1, 2024, increasing the rate from 1.25% to 1.54% of the manufacturer’s suggested retail price and destination ...
How Walz won Minnesota governor's race against Jensen in charts …
WEBNov 9, 2022 · DFL Gov. Tim Walz beat GOP candidate Scott Jensen in Tuesday’s election by 7.7 percentage points, a smaller margin than his 11.4-point victory in 2018. Nonetheless, it was considered a major ...
Starting in 2022, tribal members will get free permits to
WEBSep 23, 2021 · Now, any member of the 11 federally recognized tribal nations in Minnesota qualifies for a free annual parks permit starting in January of 2022. The vehicle pass is $35 for most people. “It’s ...
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