KSTP: New law bans towing for unpaid parking ticketsMinnesota lawmakers are hoping to ease the burden on lower-income families — a new law makes it illegal to tow a vehicle just because a driver has unpaid parking tickets.…Read Article
Minnesota Becomes 2nd State to Officially Support Overdose Prevention Centers – Drug Policy AllianceFollowing Rhode Island, Minnesota has become the second state to officially support overdose prevention centers. Today, Governor Tim Walz signed…Park Street Public
Minnesota to legalize possession of drug paraphernalia, even if it has residueGov. Walz signed a bill Friday designed to stop the spread of disease, keep people safer Minnesota lawmakers passed a…Park Street Public
Years in the Making: Justice Action Network Applauds Minnesota Legislature for Passing Major, Transformational Criminal Justice ReformsThe Justice Action Network (JAN) commends the Minnesota legislature for passing several major and transformative criminal justice reforms late last…Park Street Public
Investing in nature pays big dividends in MinnesotaMinnesota is one of the fastest-warming states in the United States. The state has already heated up, on average, 3…Park Street Public
Walz proposes spending for repairs, upgrades to Minnesota fish hatcheriesGov. Tim Walz visited a Minnesota Department of Natural Resources fish hatchery in St. Paul on Monday to push for…Park Street Public
Report: Minnesota on track to meet greenhouse gas reduction goals for first timeMinnesota is on track to meet greenhouse gas reduction goals for the first time, according to February’s biennial Greenhouse Gas…Park Street Public
Minnesotans pack Capitol Rotunda for Disability Services DayHundreds of people packed the Minnesota Capitol Rotunda on Tuesday, calling for lawmakers to invest in people with disabilities. The…Park Street Public
What Minnesota’s new tax law means for student borrowers, restaurants and other businessesGov. Tim Walz signed the proposal Thursday to cut $104 million in taxes for more than 600,000 Minnesotans. Gov. Tim…Park Street Public