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Representative Ilhan Omar has expressed her opposition to increasing the Pentagon's budget and called for ending corporate subsidies for fossil fuels alongside Senator Ed Markey.

NFIB Minnesota backs one-year delay for paid family leave law

NFIB Minnesota State Director Jon Boesche and Steve Gilbertson, an NFIB member and owner of Electramatic, recently advocated before the Minnesota House Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy Committee.

NFIB urges delay of paid family leave law in Minnesota

NFIB Minnesota State Director Jon Boesche and NFIB member Steve Gilbertson, who owns Electramatic, recently testified before the Minnesota House Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy Committee.

Rep. Ilhan Omar outlines legislative focus and calls for corporate tax reform

In a series of tweets dated February 13-14, 2025, Rep. Ilhan Omar highlighted key legislative priorities including strengthening Minnesota's standing and advocating for corporate tax reforms as part of deficit reduction strategies.

Minnesota opens disaster recovery loans for farmers amid animal disease outbreaks

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture's Rural Finance Authority (RFA) Board has declared an emergency for three animal diseases, enabling the release of zero-interest Disaster Recovery Loans to Minnesota farmers.

Rep. Ilhan Omar criticizes fossil fuel firms and Republican budget in recent tweets

By Minnesota State Wire | Feb 13, 2025

In recent tweets dated February 12-13, 2025, Rep. Ilhan Omar voiced strong opinions against actions by Donald Trump and Elon Musk affecting workers' rights while also critiquing fossil fuel companies' profits amid climate challenges and condemning...

Rep. Ilhan Omar criticizes proposed budget cuts and highlights education funding efforts

By Minnesota State Wire | Feb 13, 2025

Rep. Ilhan Omar voiced strong opposition against proposed Republican budget cuts affecting Medicaid and food assistance while advocating for federal grant funding crucial for students' access to higher education opportunities on February 13, 2025

Which type of Minnesota companies were inspected the most by FDA in Q4 2024?

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted 22 inspections at 17 Food and Cosmetics companies from Minnesota in the fourth quarter of 2024.

Minnesota reveals new snowplow names after public vote

The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) has announced the winners of its 2024-25 Name a Snowplow contest.

Small business optimism dips amid rising uncertainty

The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index experienced a decline of 2.3 points in January, reaching 102.8.

Tree removal begins for Hwy 19 project in Marshall

The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) has announced the commencement of tree and brush removal along Highway 19 in Marshall.

Minnesota: Drugs companies were the least FDA inspected companies in Minnesota in Q4 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted two inspections at two Drugs companies from Minnesota in the fourth quarter of 2024.

Rep. Ilhan Omar raises concerns over CFPB changes and budget cuts

Representative Ilhan Omar shared her views on critical financial and educational policies through social media posts dated February 10-11, 2025.

Hwy 93 Henderson project progresses amid winter conditions

Progress continues on the Highway 93 Henderson project despite winter construction challenges, as reported by the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT).

Highway 14 closure scheduled for railroad bridge repair near Eyota