Twin Cities Archives

Governor to hire outside experts to study troubled agency

December 13, 2019 4:10 pm Associated Press

Gov Tim Walz says his administration will hire outside experts to make recommendations on whether to restructure the state’s troubled Department of…

Holiday mailing deadlines quickly approaching

December 13, 2019 3:54 pm Krystal Frasier

Time is ticking for anyone hoping their holiday mail will be delivered before December…

Report: Flu season in Minnesota kicking off with Influenza B

December 13, 2019 3:08 pm Associated Press

Flu season in Minnesota is off to an unusual start, with the B strain of influenza causing most of the lab-confirmed cases instead of the usual A…

Representatives discuss the future of Northern Lights Express at hearing in Duluth

December 11, 2019 10:03 pm Jenna Wells

DULUTH, MN– There’s a renewed push to connect the Twin Ports to the Twin Cities via rail. It’s called the Northern Lights Express, a proposal that…

Crawford appointed to Governor’s Council

December 10, 2019 4:42 pm Kaitlyn Moffett

A Duluthian will be serving on Minnesota Governor Tim Walz’ council regarding the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday.…

Wisconsin, Minnesota among states affected by E. coli outbreak

December 10, 2019 4:34 pm Krystal Frasier

The CDC and the FDA are investigating an E. coli outbreak across multiple states, including Wisconsin and Minnesota, that they believed is caused by…

Stauber introduces legislation to lower insulin costs

December 10, 2019 4:33 pm Krystal Frasier

An amendment has been introduced to Congress to lower the cost of insulin at pharmacy counters.…

Minnesota on track to meet deadlines for replacing MNLARS

December 10, 2019 11:33 am Associated Press

Minnesota’s legislative auditor says the state is on track to meet the project implementation deadlines for replacing the state’s troubled driver and…

Minnesota National Guard identifies three soldiers killed

December 7, 2019 9:35 am Emma Quinn

The Minnesota National Guard has identified the three soldiers killed in the UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter…

Your Green Life: Minnesota lawmakers aim to get on track with emission reduction goals

December 5, 2019 4:16 pm Jessie Slater

Minnesota has fallen years behind on its goals to cut greenhouse gas emissions. Now Governor Tim Walz is taking action.…

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