Family of Ricky Cobb takes closed-door meeting with Gov. Walz
Ten days after Ricky Cobb II was killed by a state trooper during a traffic stop, Cobb’s loved ones met with Governor Tim Walz on Wednesday.
Fargo police shooting: Walz orders flags at half-staff in honor of Officer Jake Wallin
Governor Tim Walz has ordered all United States and Minnesota flags to fly at half-staff in honor and remembrance of Minnesota National Guard Sergeant and Fargo Police Officer Jake Wallin.
Minnesota governor had authority to impose mask mandate, Appeals Court says
Gov. Tim Walz had the legal authority to mandate face masks when he declared a public health emergency in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Minnesota Court of Appeals ruled Monday.
Gov. Walz orders flags at half-staff to honor St. Paul fire captain Chris Parsons
Honoring the life of St. Paul Fire Captain Christopher Parsons, who died on June 15, Governor Tim Walz has directed all United States and Minnesota flags at state buildings to be flown at half-staff.
Gov. Tim Walz signs $2.6B infrastructure plan, a bipartisan success from a partisan session
Gov. Tim Walz signed a $2.6 billion public infrastructure package Thursday, the largest in state history and the biggest bipartisan success of an often partisan legislative session.
Marijuana legalization: Gov. Walz signs Minnesota cannabis bill into law
Gov. Tim Walz signed a law making recreational marijuana legal in Minnesota, with the state becoming the 23rd state to legalize adult-use cannabis.
Gov. Walz signs marijuana legalization bill into law
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Tuesday signed a bill into law that legalizes adult-use cannabis. Former Gov. Jesse Ventura, who has been an outspoken supporter of recreational marijuana, was at the bill signing.
Uber/Lyft rideshare wages bill: Disability community concerns among reasons for Walz veto
Governor Tim Walz issued his first-ever veto Thursday to quash a bill that would've set minimum wages for Uber and Lyft drivers.
Minnesota tax rebate: Where is my check, and am I eligible?
Tax rebates are coming, here's how to find out if you're getting one.
Transportation bill passes both chambers, awaits Gov. Walz signature
The billion dollar transportation bill passes both chambers and is off to Gov. Walz's desk.
Gov. Tim Walz signs gun safety bill into law
Gov. Tim Walz is set to sign a public safety bill into law Friday afternoon. The bill includes two major gun safety provisions.
Prince Rogers Nelson Memorial Highway: Minnesota highway renamed after Prince
A bill renaming a section of Highway 5 to honor Price was signed by Gov. Walz Tuesday.
Walz signs 3 bills that protect Minnesotans' rights
Gov. Tim Walz on Thursday morning will signed three bills into law that aim to protect Minnesotans' rights. The bills will protect people seeking or providing gender-affirming health care in Minnesota, ban the practice of conversion therapy and protect people seeking or providing abortions in Minnesota.
Gov. Tim Walz to sign 3 bills into law protecting Minnesotans' rights
Gov. Tim Walz on Thursday morning will sign three bills into law that aim to protect Minnesotans' rights.
Gov. Walz vows action on gun control during State of the State
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz made a vow Wednesday night that Minnesota will act on gun control as he touted progressive legislation that had passed this session under a DFL-led legislature.
Minnesota flooding: Officials on preparations
As areas of the state continue to prepare for the impact of spring flooding, Gov. Tim Walz and Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan hold a briefing with state and federal partners to provide an update on the state’s current spring flood outlook and statewide preparations.
Spring flooding in Minnesota: Officials comment on preparations, flood outlook
After a snowy winter, communities across Minnesota are preparing for the impact of spring flooding. Gov. Tim Walz and state officials shared details on the spring flood outlook and the statewide preparations if waterways do flood.
Zaria McKeever murder case: Gov. Walz assigns AG Ellison to take over prosecution
Governor Walz says he is assigning Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison to take over the prosecution for the Zaria McKeever murder case after an outcry from McKeever's family and other over plea deals offered by the Hennepin County Attorney.
Zaria McKeever murder case: Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty speaks
Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty on Friday, April 7, spoke out against the governor's decision to have Attorney General Keith Ellison take over prosecution in Zaria McKeever's murder case.