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Contributed/Cook CountyPat Eliason will resign effective May 8, 2026, after 31 years of service in public safety to Cook County. -
Under current rules, there are no bag limits on many of the state's native rough fish, such as dogfish and sheepshead. -
Contributed/BiCAPMinnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development's Youthbuild program provides construction training opportunities to 600 at-risk youths. -
The agreement follows a human rights investigation that found Lyft drivers canceled multiple rides for Tori Andres, a blind student who travels with a service dog. -
Plus: the Minnesota Legislature is considering a ban on cryptocurrency kiosks as the FBI reports these ATMs are connected to $333 million in reported losses to fraud. -
Survey results indicate around 116,000 more Minnesotans went without health insurance in 2025 than they did in 2023. -
Contributed/Adobe Stock via Minnesota News ConnectionNearly 20 states have adopted rules to regulate virtual currency machines, with law enforcement reporting elevated activity among scammers. -
Contributed/Lorie Shaull via FlickrLeanna Goose and Annie Humphrey from the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe and Emma Needham from the Red Lake Nation advocated for uncultivated wild rice beds left in the state. -
Contributed/Karina Kafka / Report for MinnesotaEligibility will be checked twice a year rather than once, and recipients must work or attend school for at least 20 hours a week. Counties will be responsible for all verification. -
Contributed/Karina Kafka / Report for MinnesotaThe community solar garden program created by Hortman’s legislation was the first in the country. The program had bipartisan support and became a national model.
