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Rep. Fischbach on One Big Beautiful Bill: 'Minnesota farmers don’t want handouts - they want fewer regulations'

By Minnesota State Wire | Aug 12, 2025

Michelle Fischbach, Representative of Minnesota, said that the One Big Beautiful Bill will cut regulations and help farmers preserve their operations for future generations.

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Rep. Lewis: 'We have the tools to stop crime if our state and local public officials would stop listening to George Soros and the ACLU'

By Minnesota State Wire | Aug 12, 2025

Jason Lewis, a former U.S. Representative for Minnesota, has expressed his views on crime prevention, emphasizing the need for state and local leaders to reject the influence of figures like George Soros and organizations such as the American...

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Rep. Stauber: One Big Beautiful Bill will help 'modernize our air traffic control system'

By Minnesota State Wire | Aug 12, 2025

Pete Stauber, Representative of Minnesota, announced that funding from the One Big Beautiful Bill will be allocated to modernize the Duluth Air Traffic Control Tower, which is the third oldest in the United States.

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Which type of Minnesota companies were inspected the most by FDA in Q2?

By T. M. Baker | Aug 12, 2025

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted 20 inspections at 14 Food and Cosmetics companies from Minnesota in the second quarter of 2025.

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Plymouth man indicted for alleged $1 million embezzlement from Minneapolis real estate firm

By Minnesota State Wire | Aug 12, 2025

Christopher Erik Septon, a 52-year-old resident of Plymouth, Minnesota, has been indicted on charges related to the embezzlement of more than $1 million from his former employer.

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Repeat sex offender sentenced for coercion and enticement of minor in Duluth

By Minnesota State Wire | Aug 12, 2025

Dillon Alvan Reyna, 33, has been sentenced to 22 years in federal prison followed by 15 years of supervised release for coercion and enticement of a minor.

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Minnesota Department of Agriculture grants over $560K for meat processing workforce initiatives

By Minnesota State Wire | Aug 12, 2025

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) has announced the distribution of more than $560,000 in grants aimed at supporting workforce development and education in the state's meat processing sector.

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Ilhan Omar criticizes Trump over crypto fortune and economic transparency

By Minnesota State Wire | Aug 12, 2025

Representative Ilhan Omar posted a series of tweets on August 11 and 12 criticizing former President Donald Trump’s financial practices related to cryptocurrency and recent actions regarding federal jobs reports.

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League of American Workers Founder: ‘Trump recognizes the severe threat of the cartels’

By Minnesota State Wire | Aug 12, 2025

Steve Cortes, President and Founder of the League of American Workers, said President Trump's executive order designating cartels as terrorist organizations and his recent military order to go after the cartels show the administration is serious about protecting communities in Minnesota.

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Minnesota: Biologics companies were the second least FDA inspected companies in Minnesota in Q2

By T. M. Baker | Aug 11, 2025

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted two inspections at two Biologics companies from Minnesota in the second quarter of 2025.

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Minnesota's Wholesale Trade sector requested 37 H-2A visas for seasonal labor in 2024

By J. N. Worley | Aug 11, 2025

According to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, employers classified under the Wholesale Trade sector in Minnesota filed 37 H-2A petitions for temporary agricultural workers in 2024

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Minnesota's Other Services (except Public Administration) sector requested 14 H-2A visas for seasonal labor in 2024

By J. N. Worley | Aug 10, 2025

Employers classified under the Other Services (except Public Administration) industry based in Minnesota submitted 14 H-2A petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-2A Employer Data Hub.

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12 H-2A petitions submitted by employers classified under the Retail Trade industry in Minnesota during 2024

By J. N. Worley | Aug 9, 2025

According to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, employers classified under the Retail Trade sector in Minnesota filed 12 H-2A petitions for temporary agricultural workers in 2024

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2,453 H-2A petitions submitted by employers classified under the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting industry in Minnesota during 2024

By J. N. Worley | Aug 8, 2025

Employers classified under the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting industry based in Minnesota submitted 2,453 H-2A petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-2A Employer Data Hub.

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Ilhan Omar addresses voting rights, VA labor policies and DOJ accountability

By Minnesota State Wire | Aug 8, 2025

Rep. Ilhan Omar posted several statements between August 6-8, focusing on voting rights protections, labor conditions for VA employees, and demands for Department of Justice accountability.

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Feeding Our Future leader sentenced for orchestrating largest Covid relief fraud scheme

By Minnesota State Wire | Aug 6, 2025

Abdiaziz Shafii Farah, 36, has been sentenced to 28 years in prison for his involvement in a $300 million fraud scheme that exploited a federally funded child nutrition program during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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FOIA request sent to Fond Du Lac Tribal and Community College regarding recent course syllabi on August 6, 2025

By Minnesota State Wire | Aug 6, 2025

FOIA Request to Fond Du Lac Tribal and Community College regarding recent course syllabi on August 6, 2025.

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Guhaad Hashi Said pleads guilty in Feeding Our Future federal nutrition program fraud

By Minnesota State Wire | Aug 6, 2025

Guhaad Hashi Said, 49, has pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court to one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and one count of conspiracy to commit money laundering.

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Nfib minnesota hosts webinar on new independent contractor laws

By Minnesota State Wire | Aug 6, 2025

On August 5, the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) Minnesota hosted a webinar focused on the state's new independent contractor laws enacted in 2024.

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Executive director charged with wire fraud in Feeding Our Future case

By Minnesota State Wire | Aug 6, 2025

Hussein Mohamed Farah, executive director of New Vision Foundation in St. Paul, Minnesota, has been charged with one count of wire fraud in connection to the Feeding Our Future fraud scheme.