Minnesota congressman Tom Emmer advocates for a hands-off approach to regulating cryptocurrency.
Politics + Public Policy
Unlike previous deals struck by Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, House Speaker Melissa Hortman and Senate Majority Leader Jeremy Miller, the agreement announced Monday puts the onus on committee chairs at the Legislature to work out many of the details.
Shielding client data from cyberattacks has become an even bigger priority among Twin Cities-area attorneys
Minnesota’s economic development czar Steve Grove is pushing a Silicon Valley process designed to embolden government agencies to set loftier goals.
The Restaurant Revitalization Fund was a lifeline for some, a windfall for others, and a crushing disappointment for those who applied after midnight.
Some big issues might still get addressed — or go down as lost opportunities.
By giving all the players in the state’s liquor industry — with the significant exception of grocery stores — something they want, a bill that surfaced last week in the state House might actually have a chance of passage.
What to do about the state’s reinsurance program — at what cost — is once again expected to be a contentious source of end-of-session negotiations at the Capitol.
Both supporters and opponents of two potential copper-nickel mines have used the war in Ukraine to underscore their stances on the projects.
People from Ukraine have been settling in this part of Minneapolis for more than a century.
The mayor’s decisions on Uptown will say a lot about how he plans to use his new powers.
A Hennepin County judge has denied a legal challenge to the city’s order that requires patrons to show proof of vaccination or a negative Covid-19 test result.
The extent of the beleaguered transit extension’s problems are revealed.
A recent panel ruling means that Minnesota farmers could soon see better prices for their products exported north of the border.
Minnesota's macroeconomic consultant warns that the state's November forecast was based on a prediction for the national economy that was too optimistic.
How much bigger? According to Minnesota Management and Budget, the surplus started off at $8.98 billion before some of the money was spent thanks to a series of financial triggers set off when the state brings in excess revenue.
It turns out that big surpluses have been almost universal across states.
On the heels of a report criticizing Amazon’s labor practices, Minnesota House rep. Emma Greenman says she will introduce legislation that would require companies to disclose worker quotas.