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FDA Inspection: What type of Minnesota companies were under most scrutiny during March?

By Minnesota State Wire | Apr 2, 2025

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted two inspections at two Veterinary companies from Minnesota in March.

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Minnesota ranks 25 among U.S. states for teacher starting salary

By Minnesota State Wire | Apr 2, 2025

Minnesota ranks 25 among U.S. states for teacher starting salaries, with an average starting salary of $43,181 in 2024, according to the National Education Association (NEA).

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Minnesota sets seed for 2025 hemp season with April 30 application deadline

By Minnesota State Wire | Apr 2, 2025

Those interested in cultivating and processing hemp in Minnesota for the 2025 season must submit their applications to the Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) by April 30.

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Minnesota business owner testifies on regulatory burden before U.S. House Committee

By Minnesota State Wire | Apr 2, 2025

Elden Johnson, a small business owner from Minnesota and a member of the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), recently testified before the U.S. House Committee on Small Business.

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Ilhan Omar criticizes Republican policies and supports Booker’s stance against Trump

By Minnesota State Wire | Apr 2, 2025

On April 1 and 2, 2025, Representative Ilhan Omar shared her thoughts on a Senate filibuster by Senator Booker and critiqued Republican policies concerning education and former President Trump's economic strategies.

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2025: Measles cases in Minnesota up as of week ending March 29

By S. J. Grace | Apr 1, 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 March 22.

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FDA conducted lowest number of inspections on Devices companies in Minnesota during March

By Minnesota State Wire | Apr 1, 2025

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

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How many H-1B petitions were made by Minnesota employers classified under the Other Services (except Public Administration) industry during 2024?

By Minnesota State Wire | Mar 31, 2025

In 2024, 19 H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Other Services (except Public Administration) industry located in Minnesota, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Minnesota bills propose reforms to family leave and sick time mandates

By Minnesota State Wire | Mar 31, 2025

Several bills in Minnesota seek to reform the state's Paid Family Medical Leave (PFML) and Earned Sick and Safe Time (ESST) mandates.

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MnDOT advises residents on upcoming aerial mapping in west central Minnesota

By Minnesota State Wire | Mar 31, 2025

The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) is set to conduct aerial mapping in west central Minnesota and urges local residents to refrain from interfering with the temporary targets used in the process.

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Minnesota Department of Agriculture underscores anhydrous ammonia safety for spring

By Minnesota State Wire | Mar 31, 2025

As farmers and applicators prepare for the spring season, the proper handling and application of anhydrous ammonia (NH3) is of critical concern.

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Minnesota announces special election for Senate District 6

By Minnesota State Wire | Mar 31, 2025

Governor Tim Walz has announced a special election to fill a vacant state Senate seat in Minnesota's District 6.

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Ilhan Omar calls for action against Israel's blockade on Gaza

By Minnesota State Wire | Mar 30, 2025

Rep. Ilhan Omar addressed key issues through a series of social media posts on March 29 and 30, 2025.

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Ilhan Omar highlights community women, student arrest, and labor leadership

By Minnesota State Wire | Mar 29, 2025

In recent tweets by Ilhan Omar, she discusses the role of women in Minnesota’s 5th District, a student arrest involving ICE, and her leadership on labor protection issues.

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NFIB Minnesota urges lawmakers to reform PFML and ESST mandates

By Minnesota State Wire | Mar 28, 2025

NFIB Minnesota is campaigning for legislative reform of two employment mandates—Paid Family Medical Leave (PFML) and Earned Sick and Safe Time (ESST)—which they consider harmful to small businesses.

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Rep. Ilhan Omar calls for Alien Enemies Act repeal, criticizes Trump on labor issues

By Minnesota State Wire | Mar 28, 2025

Congresswoman Ilhan Omar addressed the historical context and modern application of the Alien Enemies Act, criticizing its potential misuse.

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House Representative Ilhan Omar addresses dismantling USAID and other important issues

By Minnesota State Wire | Mar 27, 2025

In a series of tweets, Representative Ilhan Omar criticized the dismantling of USAID, highlighted her district work efforts, and criticized priorities in the House under Republican control.

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How many H-1B petitions made by Minnesota employers were approved during 2024?

By Minnesota State Wire | Mar 26, 2025

In 2024, 98.6% of H-1B petitions filed by employers in Minnesota were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Minnesota group urges lawmakers against Trump’s voter suppression move

By Minnesota State Wire | Mar 26, 2025

In response to President Donald Trump's recent executive order, Common Cause Minnesota is urging state legislators to reaffirm their control over election laws.

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Rep. Ilhan Omar addresses gender pay gap and labor protections

By Minnesota State Wire | Mar 26, 2025

Rep. Ilhan Omar has taken to social media to discuss key issues such as equal pay and labor rights protection amid criticism of former President Trump's policies and calls for an international arms embargo following a broken ceasefire agreement by...