The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) awarded nearly $3.8 million to redevelop 11 sites in eight different cities, including a demolition grant throughout Minnesota.
More
The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) was awarded a Retaining Employment and Talent After Injury/Illness Network (RETAIN) Phase II grant from the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) this week. Minnesota was one of five states to receive such a grant.
More
Student scientists at Cloquet middle and high schools celebrated Arbor Day (April 30) and combated climate change by planting 500 trees in their recently established school forest and outdoor classroom, with help from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
More
During its quarterly meeting on Wednesday, April 21, the Minnesota Board of Animal Health approved a measure allowing its farmed cervid program to use a streamlined process to change one of its rules.
More
Today the U.S. Census Bureau released the first population data from Census 2020, showing that Minnesota’s population grew by 7.6 percent to 5,706,494, outpacing most Midwestern states and keeping pace with the national average.
More
Lawyers for the prosecution and defense concluded their closing arguments on Monday in former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin’s trial for the murder of George Floyd after nearly three weeks of testimony. Jurors have been sequestered to deliberate on a final verdict in the case. On April 19, arguments come to a close for both the prosecution and defense in the Derek Chauvin murder trial, after nearly three weeks. Revisit key moments and testimony throughout the trial ahead of the jury’s verdict. These are the three charges Derek Chauvin is facing in George Floyd’s death, which came as Chauvin kneeled
More
Closing arguments in Derek Chauvin’s trial for the murder of George Floyd began on Monday after nearly three weeks of testimony.
More
As health officials continue to report more cases of travelers becoming infected with COVID-19 variants, the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) is urging people returning to Minnesota after travel – especially international travel – to self-quarantine and get tested for COVID-19 before resuming activity in the community.
More
As fire season deepens and expands, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has added the following counties to the burn restriction list: Aitkin, Carlton and Pine.
More
Many Minnesotans are thinking about their lawns, trees, and gardens this time of year. Whether you do it yourself or hire a professional, the Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) urges everyone to safely use pesticides and fertilizers on your property by following all label directions.
More