The number of Covid-19 deaths in Minnesota based on death certificate data reported to the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is 12 as of April 8, according to a CDC tabulation.
The purchasing power of a dollar in Minnesota, based on the cost of living and other factors in the state, is $1.03, according to a state-by-state ranking of the dollar’s value by the website 24/7 Wall St.
Hundreds of new state laws took effect across the nation this week, including minimum wage increases, new internet privacy rules, gun-related regulations, marijuana legalization and new tests on whether workers can be classified as independent contractors.
No counties in the state are now under a Second Amendment sanctuary law or ordinance, according to updates from the website Gunrightswatch.com and media reports.
Rep. Collin Peterson (D-Minnesota) did not respond to requests for comment from the Minnesota State Wire regarding the upcoming vote by the U.S. House of Representatives on articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump.
Rep. Angie Craig (D-Minnesota) did not respond to requests for comment from the Minnesota State Wire regarding the upcoming vote by the U.S. House of Representatives on articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump.
A total of 668 out of the 13,358 bridges in Minnesota – or 5 percent – were designated in poor shape in an analysis examining bridge conditions in the 50 states, Puerto Rico and Washington, D.C.
Based on a ranking consisting of 10 measurements, including income levels, home ownership and commute times, Deephaven is the best Minnesota suburb in which to live, according to a 24/7 Wall St. analysis published this month.
The number of youths in foster care in Minnesota at the end of fiscal year 2018 stood at 9,271, a 3.9 percent decrease over the previous fiscal year, according to newly released data from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
The overall tax system in Minnesota was dubbed “not tax-friendly” in a recently released 50-state tax guide published by the Kiplinger business forecasting website.
Minnesota would need $450 million to pay all of its bills, including public employers’ pension benefits, according to a new ranking of the states’ fiscal health by Truth in Accounting (TIA).
More than 120 people have been found guilty of election or voter fraud in Minnesota since the year 2000, according to a Heritage Foundation database that details such cases nationwide.