June 25, 2020

St. Paul council favors tenant protections

ListenSt. Paul council leans toward approving tenant protections this summer St. Paul Ward 4 Council member Mitra Jalali unveils proposed tenant protection policies in March […]
June 25, 2020

Nearly $1.4 billion relief payments sent to dead people

The Government Accountability Office says the IRS did not use death records for the first three batches of coronavirus relief payments — which account for […]
June 25, 2020

New lawsuit targets Minnesota's copper-nickel mining rules

The Kawishiwi River flows Wednesday, June 12 near Ely, Minn. Derek Montgomery for MPR News 2019 By Jimmy Lovrien, Duluth News Tribune Opponents of copper-nickel […]
June 25, 2020

With COVID-19 cases rising, some states slow their reopening plans

Sally Beauty’s in Salt Lake City is one of many establishments across the country requiring patrons to wear face coverings. Utah Gov. Gary Herbert previously […]
June 25, 2020

Ahead of meeting on Line 3, northern Minnesota mayors urge Walz not to file appeal

The PUC on Thursday is set to consider requests for reconsideration filed last month by the department, environmental groups and Minnesota tribes. If the PUC […]
June 25, 2020

Mayo Clinic launches advanced care at home model of care

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. ― Mayo Clinic announced a new care model that will deliver innovative, comprehensive, and complex care to patients—all from the comfort of home […]
June 24, 2020

New lawsuit targets Minnesota's copper-nickel mining rules

The Campaign to Save the Boundary Waters announced in a news release Wednesday it was filing a lawsuit under the Minnesota Environmental Rights Act asking […]
June 24, 2020

Minnesota’s construction industry has been hit hard by COVID-19, and recovery may be slow

Even as the economy starts to slowly reopen and workers return to jobs, there’s reason to believe it will be a while longer before the […]
June 24, 2020

Growing hunger projected across Minnesota

Anthony Wright, right, and Valerie Kuhlman, left, pack emergency meal kits during a volunteer shift and Second Harvest Heartland in Brooklyn Park, Minn., on Wednesday, […]
June 24, 2020

Mayo Clinic to restore pay and return workers furloughed due to the COVID-19 pandemic

ROCHESTER, Minn. — Mayo Clinic announced today it will restore pay levels for staff effective June 24 and return furloughed workers by the end of […]