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Ahead of Fishing Opener, Governor Walz Discusses Investments in Conservation, Outdoor Recreation at Fishing Summit

By Minnesota State Wire Report | May 9, 2023

Ahead of the fishing opener, Governor Tim Walz on May 3, 2023 participated in the second annual Minnesota Fishing Summit hosted by MN-FISH to discuss strategies to improve fishing throughout Minnesota.

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Klobuchar, Cramer, Carper, Daines Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Provide Credit Monitoring Services for All Servicemembers and their Families

By Minnesota State Wire Report | May 9, 2023

U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Tom Carper (D-DE), and Steve Daines (R-MT) introduced the Servicemembers’ Credit Monitoring Enhancement Act, bipartisan legislation to provide free credit monitoring for all servicemembers and their families.

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CDC predicts 307 people age 85 and older in Minnesota died during week ending April 22

By Minnesota State Wire | May 9, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 307 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending April 22.

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Senators Smith, Rounds Unveil Major Bipartisan Package to Modernize and Update Rural Housing Programs

By Minnesota State Wire Report | May 9, 2023

Bill Results From Year-Long Effort at Housing Subcommittee, Including Hearings, Public Comment

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Governor Walz Signs Bill Improving Workplace Safety at Oil Refineries

By Minnesota State Wire Report | May 8, 2023

Governor Tim Walz today signed a bill into law improving workplace safety and training standards at oil refineries.

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Klobuchar, Peters, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Combat Increased Use of Dangerous Gun Conversion Devices

By Minnesota State Wire Report | May 8, 2023

Legislation would help address gun violence epidemic by tackling proliferation of machine gun conversion devices and seizing profits from illegal weapons trafficking

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Week of April 22: 248 people in 75-84 age group are estimated to have died in Minnesota

By Minnesota State Wire | May 8, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 248 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending April 22.

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Senator Smith Introduces Bill to Provide Financial Stability for College Students Faced With Unexpected Emergencies

By Minnesota State Wire Report | May 8, 2023

Legislation Would Help Students Withstand Unexpected Costs, Which Often Cause Students to Drop Out

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Which political committees received the most in contributions during week ending May 6?

By Minnesota State Wire | May 7, 2023

Here are the seven political committees that received money from contributions during the week ending May 6, according to the Minnesota Campaign Finance Board.

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Total OASDI widow and parent beneficiaries in Minnesota decreases in 2021

By Minnesota State Wire | May 7, 2023

There were 52,033 total OASDI widow and parent beneficiaries in Minnesota in 2021, a 2.5 percent decrease from 2020, according to the official Social Security Administration website.

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Who made the biggest political contributions during week ending May 6?

By Minnesota State Wire | May 7, 2023

The 18 political contributions made during the week ending May 6 found here.

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Upper threshold of death expectancy exceeds death count in Minnesota during week April 22

By Minnesota State Wire | May 7, 2023

Minnesota's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending April 22, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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PHOTOS: Governor Walz, Lieutenant Governor Flanagan Visit Fish Hatchery to Highlight Investments in Conservation, Outdoor Recreation Ahead of Fishing Opener

By Minnesota State Wire Report | May 7, 2023

Governor Tim Walz and Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan May 2, toured a state fish hatchery in St. Paul ahead of the fishing opener.

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Week ending April 22 could be deadliest for people in 65-74 age group in Minnesota

By Minnesota State Wire | May 7, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 159 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending April 22.

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Minnesota: 95 people in 45-64 age group are estimated to have died during week ending April 22

By Minnesota State Wire | May 6, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 95 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending April 22.

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At IUOE National Convention in Florida, Governor Walz Highlights Need for Good-Paying Union Jobs, Collective Bargaining Rights Across the Country

By Minnesota State Wire Report | May 6, 2023

At the national convention of the International Union of Operating Engineers in Hollywood, Florida, Governor Tim Walz on May 2, 2023, highlighted the need for good-paying union jobs and collective bargaining rights in states across the country.

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Minnesota sees a 61.4% decrease in number of VA loans issued from Q1 2022 to Q1 2023

By Minnesota State Wire | May 5, 2023

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued 1,151 home loans totaling $374.5 million in Minnesota during the first quarter of the fiscal year 2023, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Total OASDI beneficiaries in Minnesota increases in 2021

By Minnesota State Wire | May 5, 2023

There were 1,082,519 total OASDI beneficiaries in Minnesota in 2021.

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Minnesota among 24 states that don't allow concealed carry without a permit, new study finds

By Minnesota State Wire Report | May 4, 2023

Minnesota is among 24 states that bar residents from carrying concealed weapons without a permit, a new tally of weapons permit laws by the U.S. Concealed Carry Association (USCCA) concludes.

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U.S. Rep. Angie Craig Announces Bachelor's Degrees Will Not Be Required For Any Job Within Her Congressional Office

By Dakota Times Reports | May 4, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Angie Craig announced that a bachelor’s degree will not be a requirement for any job within her Washington, DC or Burnsville offices.