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Which political committees received the most in contributions during week ending June 3?

By Minnesota State Wire | Jun 4, 2023

Here are the nine political committees that received money from contributions during the week ending June 3, according to the Minnesota Campaign Finance Board.

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Minnesota deaths did not exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week ending May 20

By Minnesota State Wire | Jun 4, 2023

Minnesota's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending May 20, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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CDC predicts 157 people in 65-74 age group in Minnesota died during week ending May 20

By Minnesota State Wire | Jun 4, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 157 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending May 20.

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Klobuchar Statement on Train Derailment Outside Lancaster

By Minnesota State Wire Report | Jun 3, 2023

Klobuchar is a cosponsor of the bipartisan Railway Safety Act of 2023

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Week of May 20: 88 people in 45-64 age group are estimated to have died in Minnesota

By Minnesota State Wire | Jun 3, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 88 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending May 20.

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Governor Walz Orders Flags at Half-Staff in Honor of Memorial Day

By Minnesota State Wire Report | Jun 3, 2023

Governor Tim Walz has ordered all United States and Minnesota flags to fly at half-staff at all state buildings in the State of Minnesota, from sunrise until noon on Monday, May 29, 2023, in honor of those who have died while serving in the United States military.

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Klobuchar Statement on Senate Passage of the Bipartisan Budget Agreement Bill

By Minnesota State Wire Report | Jun 2, 2023

U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) released the following statement on the Senate passage of the bipartisan budget agreement bill to avoid default

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Governor Walz Signs Nine Bills into Law

By Minnesota State Wire Report | Jun 2, 2023

Governor Tim Walz today signed nine bills into law as passed by the Minnesota Legislature.

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Senators Klobuchar, Smith Announce Significant Investment In Grand Rapids Transit Project

By Minnesota State Wire Report | Jun 1, 2023

U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith (both D-MN) announced over $9.3 million in federal funding to support a free, on-demand transit service in Grand Rapids, Minnesota.

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ACRU’s Roman: Minnesota policy requiring concealed-carry permits 'unconstitutional by nature'

By Minnesota State Wire Report | Jun 1, 2023

The head of the American Constitutional Rights Union (ACRU) has called Minnesota's policy of requiring a permit to carry concealed weapons contrary to the Second Amendment.

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May 30: Congressional Record publishes “FOREIGN TRAVEL FINANCIAL REPORTS” in the Senate section

By Minnesota State Wire | Jun 1, 2023

“FOREIGN TRAVEL FINANCIAL REPORTS” was published on pages S1790-S1803 of the Congressional Record on May 30.

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Which political committees received the most in contributions during May?

By Minnesota State Wire | Jun 1, 2023

Here are the 13 political committees that received money from contributions during May, according to the Minnesota Campaign Finance Board.

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Governor Walz, Lieutenant Governor Flanagan Announce Appointments

By Minnesota State Wire Report | Jun 1, 2023

Governor Tim Walz and Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan announced the following appointments to the Board of Podiatric Medicine, Clean Water Council, and State Competency Attainment Board.

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Klobuchar, Rounds Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve Training for VA Personnel Overseeing Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Claims

By Minnesota State Wire Report | May 31, 2023

U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Mike Rounds (R-SD) introduced bipartisan legislation to improve training for those processing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) claims at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).

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Governor Walz Signs Executive Order Creating Committee to Study and Issue Recommendations on Rideshare Regulation, Vetoes Rideshare Legislation in its Current Form

By Minnesota State Wire Report | May 31, 2023

Governor Tim Walz issued Executive Order 23-07, commissioning a study and convening a working group of drivers, riders, rideshare companies, members of the disability community, and labor to issue recommendations for rideshare legislation next year.

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299 people age 85 and older in Minnesota are estimated to have died during week ending May 13

By Minnesota State Wire | May 30, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 299 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending May 13.

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Klobuchar, Warren, Hirono Lead Group of 10 Senators to Call on Google for Answers After Recent Reports that the Company Isn’t Upholding Commitment to Delete Sensitive Location Data

By Minnesota State Wire Report | May 30, 2023

Earlier this year, Klobuchar, Warren, and Hirono introduced legislation to expand protections for Americans’ personal health and location data privacy

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Governor Walz Selects Matt Varilek to Serve as Commissioner of Employment and Economic Development

By Minnesota State Wire Report | May 30, 2023

Governor Tim Walz announced the appointment of Matt Varilek to serve as Commissioner of Employment and Economic Development. Varilek will replace Kevin McKinnon, who has been serving as temporary commissioner since March.

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CDC estimates 231 people in 75-84 age group in Minnesota died during week ending May 13

By Minnesota State Wire | May 29, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 231 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending May 13.

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Klobuchar Remarks at Fort Snelling National Cemetery Memorial Day Ceremony

By Minnesota State Wire Report | May 29, 2023

U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) delivered the following remarks at the Memorial Day ceremony at Fort Snelling National Cemetery.