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Order protecting gender-affirming care signed by Gov. Walz [RAW]
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Wednesday signed an executive order protecting the rights of the state's LGBTQ+ community to seek and receive gender-affirming health care.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Wednesday signed an executive order protecting the rights of the state's LGBTQ+ community to seek and receive gender-affirming health care.
?Drivers licenses for all? becomes law in Minnesota
New legislation that aims to provide ?drivers licenses for all? has officially been signed into law by Gov. Tim Walz.
New legislation that aims to provide ?drivers licenses for all? has officially been signed into law by Gov. Tim Walz.
Gov. Tim Walz signs new driver's licenses for all law
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Tuesday signed a new law that allows undocumented immigrants to get driver's licenses.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Tuesday signed a new law that allows undocumented immigrants to get driver's licenses.
Gov. Walz signs bill restoring voting rights for 55K felons
An estimated 55,000 felons released from prison in Minnesota can soon cast a ballot after Gov. Tim Walz signed a bill into law that expands voting rights.
An estimated 55,000 felons released from prison in Minnesota can soon cast a ballot after Gov. Tim Walz signed a bill into law that expands voting rights.
Walz signs bill to make Minnesota carbon-free by 2040
Governor Tim Walz has signed a clean energy bill that will set Minnesota utilities on a path to go carbon-free by 2040 -- an effort is being met with some scrutiny.
Governor Tim Walz has signed a clean energy bill that will set Minnesota utilities on a path to go carbon-free by 2040 -- an effort is being met with some scrutiny.
Marijuana tax: Walz, DFL lawmakers diverge on how much is enough
Talk with Democratic lawmakers, and they'll say it's a matter of if -- not when -- Minnesota legalizes recreational marijuana. It's also clear that they don't have every detail settled. Take, for example, the tax rate on marijuana sales.
Talk with Democratic lawmakers, and they'll say it's a matter of if -- not when -- Minnesota legalizes recreational marijuana. It's also clear that they don't have every detail settled. Take, for example, the tax rate on marijuana sales.
Abortion in Minnesota: Gov. Tim Walz signs abortion bill into law
On Tuesday, Jan. 31, Gov. Tim Walz signed an abortion bill into law in Minnesota. The new law guarantees abortion access in state law.
On Tuesday, Jan. 31, Gov. Tim Walz signed an abortion bill into law in Minnesota. The new law guarantees abortion access in state law.
Minnesota Senate approves abortion rights bill
The Minnesota Senate voted 34-33 to pass the reproductive rights bill early Saturday morning. The bill will now be sent to Gov. Tim Walz to be signed into law.
The Minnesota Senate voted 34-33 to pass the reproductive rights bill early Saturday morning. The bill will now be sent to Gov. Tim Walz to be signed into law.
Minnesota House passes abortion rights bill, sending it to Senate
Minnesota House Democrats passed an abortion bill during a floor vote Thursday night as the U.S. health and human services secretary visited the state to promote the move.
Minnesota House Democrats passed an abortion bill during a floor vote Thursday night as the U.S. health and human services secretary visited the state to promote the move.
Walz sworn in for second term, declares 'the era of gridlock' over
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz took his oath of office for a second term Monday, calling for new spending on public education as Democrats take full control of state government.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz took his oath of office for a second term Monday, calling for new spending on public education as Democrats take full control of state government.
Walz, back from Kuwait trip, mulls National Guard recruiting incentives
Gov. Tim Walz returned Sunday from a trip to the Middle East, and says the state needs to incentivize people to join the Minnesota National Guard.
Gov. Tim Walz returned Sunday from a trip to the Middle East, and says the state needs to incentivize people to join the Minnesota National Guard.
Walz aims to increase promotion of Minnesota
Following examples from states like Michigan and Nebraska, Minnesota governor Tim Walz wants the Minnesota Legislature to invest in advertising that could attract people to the state. FOX 9?s Theo Keith explains.
Following examples from states like Michigan and Nebraska, Minnesota governor Tim Walz wants the Minnesota Legislature to invest in advertising that could attract people to the state. FOX 9?s Theo Keith explains.
Gov. Walz talks about TikTok, social media
During a briefing on Dec. 12, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz answered questions about TikTok and other social media platforms, including the risks the platforms bring.
During a briefing on Dec. 12, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz answered questions about TikTok and other social media platforms, including the risks the platforms bring.
DFL lawmakers split over whether to exclude Social Security from Minnesota taxes
They may have full control of the state Capitol and a $17.6 billion projected budget surplus to work with, but Minnesota Democrats have differences over how to spend the money.
They may have full control of the state Capitol and a $17.6 billion projected budget surplus to work with, but Minnesota Democrats have differences over how to spend the money.
Scott Jensen says Minnesota GOP can't win without new stance on abortion
Scott Jensen, who lost to Gov. Tim Walz in last week's midterm election, says he and other Republicans erred on the abortion issue and that the party needs to change its stance to win Minnesota statewide elections.
Scott Jensen, who lost to Gov. Tim Walz in last week's midterm election, says he and other Republicans erred on the abortion issue and that the party needs to change its stance to win Minnesota statewide elections.
Scott Jensen FOX 9 exclusive following election
Following his candidacy for governor, and ultimate loss to Tim Walz, Dr. Scott Jensen sat down with FOX 9?s Theo Keith to discuss his views on the future of the Republican party, and if he plans to run again.
Following his candidacy for governor, and ultimate loss to Tim Walz, Dr. Scott Jensen sat down with FOX 9?s Theo Keith to discuss his views on the future of the Republican party, and if he plans to run again.
Minnesota public health, safety commissioners will not seek new terms
Newly reelected governor Tim Walz and lieutenant governor Peggy Flanagan announced on Wednesday both the commissioner of health and commissioner of public safety will not seek reappointment.
Newly reelected governor Tim Walz and lieutenant governor Peggy Flanagan announced on Wednesday both the commissioner of health and commissioner of public safety will not seek reappointment.
Ventura says Gov. Walz personally pledged to get marijuana legalization done
Former Minnesota governor Jesse Ventura says newly re-elected Gov. Tim Walz personally assured him that a marijuana legalization bill will be one of the first measures Democrats approve when they take full control of the state Legislature in January.
Former Minnesota governor Jesse Ventura says newly re-elected Gov. Tim Walz personally assured him that a marijuana legalization bill will be one of the first measures Democrats approve when they take full control of the state Legislature in January.
Ventura says Gov. Walz personally pledged to get marijuana legalization done
Former Minnesota governor Jesse Ventura says newly re-elected Gov. Tim Walz personally assured him that a marijuana legalization bill will be one of the first measures Democrats approve when they take full control of the state Legislature in January.
Former Minnesota governor Jesse Ventura says newly re-elected Gov. Tim Walz personally assured him that a marijuana legalization bill will be one of the first measures Democrats approve when they take full control of the state Legislature in January.
DFL wins full control of Minnesota Legislature for first time in decade
For the first time in a decade, Minnesota Democrats won a trifecta at the state Capitol, gaining control of the House, Senate, and governor's office following Tuesday's election.
For the first time in a decade, Minnesota Democrats won a trifecta at the state Capitol, gaining control of the House, Senate, and governor's office following Tuesday's election.