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Why Minneapolis workers support a labor standards board — and why businesses oppose it
Supporters say that requirement will help the board make a workable policy without steamrolling one group. "The whole purpose is to engage with all of the stakeholders" to make workable policies, SEIU Minnesota executive director Brian Elliott told Axios.
Minneapolis set to vote on proposal to establish city labor standards board
The Minneapolis City Council is set to vote on a proposal on Thursday that would establish a Labor Standards Board, a move that worries some small business owners.
Mpls City Council to vote on establishing Labor Standards Board
The Minneapolis City Council will vote on a controversial measure on Thursday that has drawn ire from the business community.
Minneapolis City Council to vote on creating a labor standards board during Thursday meeting
If passed, a board made of 15 people - employers, employees and policy experts - would be created. The board would then advise councilors on labor policies throughout the city.
Minneapolis City Council set to vote on Labor Standards Board proposal
The Minneapolis City Council is considering implementing a Labor Standards Board, a move that worries some small business owners.
Minneapolis City Council to vote on labor standards board
The Minneapolis City Council will vote Thursday on whether to create a labor standards board, after years of advocacy from labor groups and harsh criticism from some business owners. The advisory board could recommend new labor policy to the council for consideration.
Minnesota man is free after 16 years in prison for murder that prosecutors say he didn’t commit
A prosecutor says a Minnesota man has been released from prison after serving 16 years for a murder he did not commit.
What's open and what's closed in Minnesota on Veterans Day 2024
Veterans Day falls on Monday this year. It's a federal holiday, so expect some closures, especially government buildings and ...
Minnesota experts weigh in on possible immigration policy changes under Trump administration
Ana Pottratz Acosta, professor of law at Mitchell Hamline School of Law in St. Paul, says the new Trump administration could ...
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A new governor? A dismantled trifecta? Here’s what’s at stake in Minnesota this election
While the 2024 election could be consequential for Minnesota state government, Minnesota’s members of Congress could also be ...
Homeward bound: Tim Walz returns to Minnesota after election loss
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz will return home after an anti-climactic end on the national political stage as Kamala Harris' VP running mate.
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In Minnesota politics, the more things change, the more they stay the same
Tuesday’s election resulted in sweeping victories for Republicans across the nation. An initial look at Minnesota’s results, ...
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MN to have federal monitors on election day, extra measures in place to protect election workers
According to the Department of Justice, its Civil Rights Division is coordinating and will have monitors at 86 jurisdictions ...
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Minnesota election results: Kamala Harris wins Minnesota in race for president
Trump narrowly missed winning Minnesota in his two previous presidential campaigns. He came within 1.5 percentage points of ...
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Minneapolis declared Child Friendly City, solidifies future of centering youth
Minneapolis partnered with UNICEF USA’s Child Friendly Cities Initiative (CFCI ... Krista Becker, the CFCI program lead and manager of municipal engagement, said in a statement to the Minnesota ...
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Max Brosmer has helped Minnesota make a sharp turn into a pass-first team in his only Big Ten season
Oct 26, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers quarterback Max Brosmer (16) celebrates his teams win after the game against the Maryland Terrapins at Huntington Bank Stadium.
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Minnesota election results: Rep. Ilhan Omar wins reelection
Ilhan Omar is facing a challenge from Dalia al-Aqidi for her seat in Congress. Here are live election results.
Minneapolis poured millions into police reform after George Floyd's death. Where do things stand now?
Since George Floyd's 2020 murder, the Minneapolis Police Department has spent at least $2.5 million on training and recruitment, but some community members say that has not translated to trust.