New Minnesota paid sick leave law takes effect in 2024: What you need to know
More than a third of Minnesota's workforce does not currently get any paid sick time, but that's about to change.
More than a third of Minnesota's workforce does not currently get any paid sick time, but that's about to change.
Sick and safe time law begins in 2024
Starting on Jan. 1, a new sick and safe time law takes effect in Minnesota, allowing workers more time off when needed. FOX 9?s Rose Schmidt details what that could mean for you.
Starting on Jan. 1, a new sick and safe time law takes effect in Minnesota, allowing workers more time off when needed. FOX 9?s Rose Schmidt details what that could mean for you.
St. Paul gave $500 each month to 150 people: Here's what happened
Following an 18-month stretch in which the City of St. Paul offered a monthly payment of $500 in pre-paid debit cards to 150 of its residents, a study is offering a glimpse of the program's effectiveness.
Following an 18-month stretch in which the City of St. Paul offered a monthly payment of $500 in pre-paid debit cards to 150 of its residents, a study is offering a glimpse of the program's effectiveness.
Senate aide no longer employed after purported sex tape features Senate hearing room
Hours after the video was published, a senator's office announced a legislative aide was no longer employed by the Senate but did not address reports linking the aide to the video.
Hours after the video was published, a senator's office announced a legislative aide was no longer employed by the Senate but did not address reports linking the aide to the video.
New Minnesota flag selection nears end
After sifting through thousands of submissions, Minnesota officials have narrowed their base selection for a new Minnesota state flag.
After sifting through thousands of submissions, Minnesota officials have narrowed their base selection for a new Minnesota state flag.
Judge to decide on abortion laws in Wyoming, including first explicit abortion pills ban
A hearing in a lawsuit challenging the state's abortion laws is set for Thursday afternoon. Any decision on the bans is likely to be appealed to the Wyoming Supreme Court.
A hearing in a lawsuit challenging the state's abortion laws is set for Thursday afternoon. Any decision on the bans is likely to be appealed to the Wyoming Supreme Court.
Minnesota health inspections uncover high-dose THC edible sales
The Minnesota Department of Health says recent inspections found more than a third of businesses were selling high-dose THC products that exceeded state limits. Some contained "hundreds of milligrams of THC per serving" while the state only allows 50 mg for an entire package.
The Minnesota Department of Health says recent inspections found more than a third of businesses were selling high-dose THC products that exceeded state limits. Some contained "hundreds of milligrams of THC per serving" while the state only allows 50 mg for an entire package.
Eagle Brook ‘mega church’ faces denial in Plymouth
Citing concerns over traffic issues and potential future affordable housing developments on the land, the Plymouth City Council has signaled it will not support a proposed "mega church" project from Eagle Brook Church.
Citing concerns over traffic issues and potential future affordable housing developments on the land, the Plymouth City Council has signaled it will not support a proposed "mega church" project from Eagle Brook Church.
Hunter Biden responds to GOP subpoena: 'What are they afraid of?'
“What are they afraid of? I’m here, I’m ready," Hunter Biden said outside the Capitol.
“What are they afraid of? I’m here, I’m ready," Hunter Biden said outside the Capitol.
Supreme Court to take up restrictions on abortion pill mifepristone
Mifepristone is one of two drugs used in medication abortions, which account for more than half of all abortions in the United States.
Mifepristone is one of two drugs used in medication abortions, which account for more than half of all abortions in the United States.
Zelenskyy pleads his case on Capitol Hill, White House as aid package for Ukraine risks collapse
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has told Americans his country is fighting for “our freedom and yours” as he made an impassioned for Congress to approve more assistance to fight Russia’s invasion.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has told Americans his country is fighting for “our freedom and yours” as he made an impassioned for Congress to approve more assistance to fight Russia’s invasion.
New Minneapolis rent ordinance allows tenants to break leases if units aren’t ready
Following a popular new apartment building in Dinkytown not being ready for students to move in – while stealing holding prospective tenants to lease agreements – a new ordinance has been signed into law
Following a popular new apartment building in Dinkytown not being ready for students to move in – while stealing holding prospective tenants to lease agreements – a new ordinance has been signed into law
What to know about abortion lawsuits in US courts this week
After the Texas Supreme Court ruled against a Texas woman seeking permission to obtain an abortion in the state, three other state top courts are scheduled to hear abortion cases this week.
After the Texas Supreme Court ruled against a Texas woman seeking permission to obtain an abortion in the state, three other state top courts are scheduled to hear abortion cases this week.
Wrongful conviction compensation in MN
For almost a decade Minnesota law has created a compensation process for people who have been wrongfully incarcerated. FOX 9?s Rose Schmidt explains.
For almost a decade Minnesota law has created a compensation process for people who have been wrongfully incarcerated. FOX 9?s Rose Schmidt explains.
US aid for Ukraine in jeopardy as GOP ties it to border security
The impasse is deepening in Congress despite dire warnings from the White House about the consequences of inaction in Ukraine.
The impasse is deepening in Congress despite dire warnings from the White House about the consequences of inaction in Ukraine.
Presidentially pardoned turkeys settling in at University of Minnesota
This year’s two presidentially pardoned turkeys have taken up residency at the University of Minnesota and they’re living their best lives.
This year’s two presidentially pardoned turkeys have taken up residency at the University of Minnesota and they’re living their best lives.
Fans First Act: New bill aims to address flaws in live event ticketing system
“From ensuring fans get refunds for canceled shows to banning speculative ticket sales, this bipartisan legislation will improve the ticketing experience,” said Sen. Amy Klobuchar, one of the sponsors of the new bill.
“From ensuring fans get refunds for canceled shows to banning speculative ticket sales, this bipartisan legislation will improve the ticketing experience,” said Sen. Amy Klobuchar, one of the sponsors of the new bill.
Hunter Biden indicted on 9 tax-related charges in special counsel probe
Hunter Biden has been indicted on nine tax charges in California as a special counsel investigation into the business dealings of the president’s son intensifies against the backdrop of the looming 2024 election.
Hunter Biden has been indicted on nine tax charges in California as a special counsel investigation into the business dealings of the president’s son intensifies against the backdrop of the looming 2024 election.
St. Paul woman’s yard art granted removal extension by city officials
Following a neighborhood controversy surrounding a St. Paul woman being asked by city officials to remove decades worth of art in her yard, an extension has been granted for the project decades in the making.
Following a neighborhood controversy surrounding a St. Paul woman being asked by city officials to remove decades worth of art in her yard, an extension has been granted for the project decades in the making.
Wisconsin wedding barns face new regulations under liquor-law overhaul signed into law
Wisconsin’s wedding barns face new regulations under a liquor law overhaul bill they fought to kill but that Gov. Tony Evers signed into law over their objections on Wednesday.
Wisconsin’s wedding barns face new regulations under a liquor law overhaul bill they fought to kill but that Gov. Tony Evers signed into law over their objections on Wednesday.