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Walz spending plan consumes much of Minnesota’s current
WEBJan 27, 2022 · A lot of Walz's proposed spending would be embedded into the state operating budget, obligating the state to spend more in the future to keep those programs in place.
Does Minnesota law have a ‘viability’ threshold limiting abortion?
WEBJul 12, 2022 · There are viability restrictions in Minnesota law, yet several legal experts say they’re not enforceable .because of a federal court order.
What we know about abortions in Minnesota - MinnPost
WEBMay 3, 2022 · With the leak of a SCOTUS draft decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, where do we stand here in Minnesota when it comes to abortions?
How Walz won Minnesota governor's race against Jensen in charts
WEBNov 9, 2022 · How Walz won Minnesota governor’s contest against Jensen in charts Walz’s margin of victory was smaller than it was in 2018, but he did well in the suburbs and in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Minnesota’s budget surplus grew to $19 billion, but new
WEBFeb 28, 2023 · Had Gov. Tim Walz’s budget office presented the latest economic and revenue forecast one week ago, it would have reported a $19 billion revenue surplus.
Has violent crime increased in Minnesota in recent years?
WEBJun 2, 2023 · After declining in 2018 and 2019, violent crime in Minnesota increased 17.2% in 2020 and 21.6% in 2021, according to Minnesota Department of Public Safety's 2021 statewide crime report.
MinnPost poll: Minnesotans prefer congressional candidate who …
WEBOct 20, 2022 · Although Omar’s popularity ratings were dismal in the state as a whole, the poll showed she could remain very popular in her Minneapolis-based district.
Who is Tim Walz, Kamala Harris’ pick for Vice President? - MinnPost
WEBJul 24, 2024 · Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is the chair of the Democratic Governors Association and was quick to endorse Vice President Kamala Harris.
What Minnesota is getting from the new federal infrastructure bill
WEBNov 9, 2021 · Roads, buses and pipes. Of the roughly $1 trillion in the infrastructure bill, Minnesota is set to receive an estimated $6.8 billion. The bulk of that funding is for roads and bridges: Minnesota ...