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Bookstore workers ratify union contract
Workers from four Twin Cities Half Price Books locations ratified their first union contracts on May 31, 2024. Workers unionized with the United Food and Commercial Workers Locals (UFCW) 663 and 1189 to secure better wages, working conditions and a seat at the table. Because of Minnesota workers’ unionization efforts,...
New Forecast For Fireworks Is Looking Nasty in Minnesota
Minnesota, it is time to rally together. And if you live in Northern Iowa, you might want to join the Land of 10,000 Lakes for this because the forecast for the Fourth of July was just posted and things are not looking great. The Forecast For the Fourth of July...
Twin Cities will see dry time Tuesday before more rain arrives in evening
MINNEAPOLIS — Tuesday will offer some dry time for the Twin Cities before more rain arrives in the evening.Overnight storms have mostly cleared the metro and the next round won't begin until around dinnertime. This system will mainly affect southeastern Minnesota, but the Twin Cities will get clipped, too.Expect a high right around 80.Wednesday will be hot and humid, with highs in the mid to upper 80s and sunshine with some clouds.The Fourth of July will start out dry, but showers and isolated storms through most of the day will threaten any outdoor activities.We'll end the week with more rain and a drop in temperatures. Over the weekend, temperatures rebound and there will be some dry time to get out and enjoy it.
‘Compassion is everything’: A transgender lawyer and advocate looks back at her career
Listen‘Compassion is everything’: A transgender lawyer and advocate looks back at her career. In our “Connect the Dots” series, we ask community elders to share their wisdom and lessons learned about what really matters in life. Ellie Krug was a civil trial lawyer for almost 30...
New Minnesota law opens access to original birth records for adopted people
ST PAUL, Minn. — A new state law took effect Monday in Minnesota opening access to original birth records for all adopted people 18 years and older, offering thousands of Minnesotans a wealth of information that they previously could not obtain through the state. The law, passed more than...
New Forecast For Fireworks Is Looking Nasty in Minnesota
Minnesota, it is time to rally together. And if you live in Northern Iowa, you might want to join the Land of 10,000 Lakes for this because the forecast for the Fourth of July was just posted and things are not looking great. The Forecast For the Fourth of July...
How powerful floods impact farm soils, crops and water quality in Minnesota
ListenHow powerful floods impact farm soils, crops, and water quality. Gov. Tim Walz visited the Rapidan Dam near Mankato on Tuesday afternoon to talk about flood conditions and recovery efforts in the area. Unfortunately, there is more rain in the forecast, something the state does not need right now. This...
Minnesota Angler Breaks State Fishing Record Twice Within Two Months
This Minnesota man didn’t forget to set the hook. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Fish and Wildlife division highlighted one Twin Cities man for breaking his state record for a black crappie in back-to-back months!. An Angling Feat. Nolan Sprengeler of Plymouth, MN, caught this whopping 16.25-inch black...
Minnesotans will pay more for some retail deliveries thanks to law taking effect July 1
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Several new laws take effect in Minnesota Monday, including a fee on some retail deliveries to help fund transportation systems.The retail delivery fee, passed during the 2023 legislative session, adds 50 cents "on retail delivery orders of tangible goods for at least $100," according to the Minnesota House of Representatives. The fee will be applied to anything that is subject to the state general sales tax, as well as clothing. Prepared food and baby products are exempt, and retailers with lesss than $1 million in annual sales are also exempt.Here are a few other notable laws...
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