Current efforts to allow unaccredited investors to put money in Minnesota companies are awaiting approval in the Department of Commerce.
Politics + Public Policy
The brewer riled many on the Iron Range for its opposition to copper-nickel mining projects.
The House minority leader said he wants to improve Minnesota's standing in science and technology.
The governor has proposed spending $46 million in his supplemental budget bill to improve cybersecurity for state agencies—more than he's proposed for the courts or corrections.
After California’s recent push to ban tobacco sales to those under 21 years of age, a local organization hopes to make similar strides in Minnesota.
Chamber head Doug Loon has teamed up with labor unions and other business groups to push for a transportation funding compromise at the Capitol.
Thanks to the continuing impasse at the state Capitol, the big asks from local governments tend to look a lot like what they requested — and didn’t get — a year ago.
Local strategies “moving in the right direction,” per Brookings VP.
On Saturday, supporters of a citywide $15-per-hour minimum wage are launching a campaign to collect the 7,000 signatures required to get a referendum on the ballot.
After making several changes to Minnesota's liquor laws last year, the Legislature is expected to focus on other issues during an abbreviated 2016 session.
Few businesses are located in the city's poorest quadrant. Can anyone change that?
Can a shadowy group throw a wrench into Rochester’s $6 billion plan?
Minnesotans have known about the huge disparities between whites and communities of color for years. How to close those disparities is another question.
Minneapolis would be the first city in the state to have a mandatory paid sick leave ordinance, though St. Paul has signaled that it also expects to adopt one following a public process.
In spite of cuts made to the project in the past year, the rail line remains a top funding priority for the federal government.
The idea, modeled on workers' compensation, received serious consideration by the group despite reservations about its feasibility.
The program mentors small business owners to nurture additional growth.
Currently two out of every ten outstate Minnesotans don’t have access to a high-speed internet connection.