Minnesota State Wire

As of December 2024, Minnesota experienced a 20.7% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.7% increase.

FOIA Request Sent to Minnesota Secretary of State Regarding Spring Elections Candidates for Office on February 5, 2025

FOIA Request to Minnesota Secretary of State Regarding Spring Elections Candidates for Office on February 5, 2025.

Rep. Ilhan Omar raises concerns over humanitarian aid interference

In a series of tweets posted on February 5th by Representative Ilhan Omar from Minnesota's 5th district, she criticizes both Elon Musk and the Trump Administration for their alleged interference with humanitarian funding and support programs...

Federal grant freeze endangers Minnesota programs: Rep. Ilhan Omar voices concerns

Rep. Ilhan Omar raises alarms over a federal grant funding freeze affecting Minnesota's safety initiatives and community programs as shared via Twitter posts dated February 5, 2025.

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

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted seven inspections at seven Food and Cosmetics companies from Minnesota in January.

Minnesota reports surge in measles infections this year as of week ending Feb. 1

By S. J. Grace | Feb 4, 2025

Latest CDC data shows measles cases in Minnesota for 2025 are now estimated within the range of 1-9, marking no change compared to the previous figures updated as of week ending Jan. 25.

Ilhan Omar criticizes Elon Musk over alleged actions against USAID

Representative Ilhan Omar voiced her criticism towards Elon Musk's alleged involvement in shutting down USAID via social media posts dated February 3-4, 2025.

Minnesota CPA urges Congress to extend small business tax deduction

The Minnesota Star Tribune recently featured an op-ed by Pam Mansfield, the proprietor of Pam Mansfield CPA in Kerkhoven, Minnesota.

Public invited to discuss Hwy 371 & Hwy 210 intersection improvements

The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) is organizing a public meeting to discuss five alternative designs for the Highway 371 and Highway 210 intersection improvement project in Baxter.

MnDOT promotes Winter Walk Day on Feb. 5

More than 50 schools in Minnesota, along with hundreds of students, are set to participate in Winter Walk to School Day on February 5.

FDA conducted second highest number of inspections on Biologics companies in Minnesota during January

By Minnesota State Wire | Feb 3, 2025

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted three inspections at three Biologics companies from Minnesota in January.

Rep. Ilhan Omar criticizes Trump's funding freeze and Musk's influence over USAID

By Minnesota State Wire | Feb 3, 2025

In early February 2025, Representative Ilhan Omar criticized former President Trump's federal funding decisions impacting Minnesota residents while questioning Elon Musk's potential influence over USAID programs.

FDA conducted lowest number of inspections on Drugs companies in Minnesota during January

By Minnesota State Wire | Feb 2, 2025

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted an inspection at one Drugs company from Minnesota in January.

Minnesota: Devices companies were the second most FDA inspected companies in Minnesota in January

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted three inspections at three Devices companies from Minnesota in January.

Rep. Ilhan Omar joins local leaders to discuss key resolutions and initiatives

Rep. Ilhan Omar engaged with local Minneapolis officials and community leaders on February 1, 2025, highlighting support for her legislative efforts such as the Neighbors Not Enemies Act.

Rep. Ilhan Omar shares week's activities and student engagement

Rep. Ilhan Omar updated constituents on her recent activities via Twitter posts dated February 1, highlighting meetings with students and hosting a town hall meeting in Fridley.

Rep. Ilhan Omar announces $1 million secured for homeless families project