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Statewide Conversation on COVID19 - Economy and Unemployment

Ampers.org
Maureen Ramirez

This week Heidi Holtan spoke with Maureen Ramirez, Director of DEED’s Economic Opportunity. Maureen provided for clarification on employment and small businesses and covid-19 in MN.  

Find more information at mn.gov/deed.

To apply for unemployment insurance go to uimn.org. 

If you’d like to ask MN’s state officials a question about response to coronavirus email covid@ampers.org or call 612-562-9895.

This broadcast is a collaboration of community radio stations throughout the state, in partnership with Ampers, Diverse Radio for Minnesota’s Communities, and the Minnesota Broadcasters Association.

Heidi Holtan is Director of Content and Public Affairs. She manages producers/hosts and is the host of the KAXE Morning Show, including a variety of local content like Phenology, What's for Breakfast, Area Voices, The Sports Page and much more, alongside Morning Edition from NPR.