Grants of $64.2 million available to small businesses across the state
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Golf was struggling with millennial disinterest and course development, then the pandemic made it king again. Will that be enough to secure golf’s future?
The Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry says 96 percent of Covid-19 infected workers covered under a new law had their workers’ compensation claim accepted. Those who didn’t qualify saw their claim denied 72 percent of the time.
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While data do show greater risk of transmission for the delta variant of the coronavirus that causes Covid-19, vaccines remain an effective protection against the disease.
In Minnesota, over 900 meat processing workers claimed they got Covid-19 on the job and sought workers’ compensation payouts. All have been denied.
The Minnesota Twins and the St. Paul Saints are among the latest Minnesota teams to offer fans incentives to get Covid-19 vaccinations.
But mandates will remain in place where prescribed by local ordinances.
The U.S. Small Business Administration has provided more than 42,300 economic injury disaster loans to businesses in the North Star State.
Today Gov. Tim Walz will announce a three-step plan to lift nearly all capacity restrictions and masking requirements.
So far, only two colleges in the North Star State have said they’ll require students and staff to get a shot for the fall semester. Others are taking a “wait-and-see” approach.
After case interviews turned up a number of cases at a couple of Life Time facilities, Minnesota Department of Health researchers collected more data to try to better understand the extent of the outbreaks.
Every resident aged 16 or older will be eligible for a shot as soon as Tuesday.
The governor’s latest announcement increases capacity limits at bars and restaurants, and permits outdoor venues to operate with a maximum of 10,000 people in attendance.
On Wednesday, Minnesota will open up vaccines to 1.8 million more residents, including essential workers. But the governor stopped short of rolling back any business restrictions.
Most of us assume the pandemic exposed a frightening lack of hospital bed and ICU capacity in Minnesota. The hospital systems don't exactly see it that way.
Minnesota did not withhold state or federal taxes from the $600 and $300 bonus unemployment payments, which are taxed as regular income.
The state will vaccinate 70 percent of residents 65 or older before moving on to other populations. The average Minnesotan can expect to receive a vaccination by summer.
The retailer will provide $500 bonuses for full-time employees in the U.S and $200 for part-time workers.
Bars and restaurants will be able to welcome up to 250 guests starting on Saturday at noon. GOP state legislators say they’ve been kept in the dark about the governor’s plans.
Pandemic relief grants issued to 88 organizations.
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