by Tasha Redel | Apr 2, 2025 | Midday Headlines
>>Trump Predicts U.S. Investments To Soar After Tariffs (Washington, DC) — President Trump says today is America’s “Liberation Day.” That’s because new tariffs are expected to take effect against Canada, Mexico, China, and the...
by Tasha Redel | Apr 1, 2025 | Midday Headlines
>>Minnesota Lawmakers Push to Lower Teacher Retirement Age (St. Paul, MN) — Minnesota lawmakers are currently considering a bipartisan plan that would allow teachers to retire earlier with full pensions to address rising turnover rates in the education...
by Tasha Redel | Mar 31, 2025 | Midday Headlines
>>State Budget Top Priority for Lawmakers (St. Paul, MN) — If state lawmakers are going to pass a balanced budget on time, the deadline is seven weeks from today (Monday). Senate Democrats released their budget targets Friday and said they will prepare...
by Tasha Redel | Mar 28, 2025 | Midday Headlines
>>Red Flag Warning Issued for 6 Counties in Southwest Minnesota (Chanhassen, MN) — Due to extreme fire risk conditions, there’s a Red Flag Warning in southwestern Minnesota today (Fri 12-8 pm). Forecasters say fires can spread quickly and grow out of...
by Tasha Redel | Mar 27, 2025 | Midday Headlines
>>Minnesota Jobs, Labor Force Remain Steady in February (St. Paul, MN) — Minnesota’s job market remained stable in February. Over the month, employers shed 700 jobs, effectively flat over the month. The state’s unemployment rate held steady at 3.0%...
by Tasha Redel | Mar 26, 2025 | Midday Headlines
>>MN’s 1st Measles Case of 2025 (Washington, D.C) — Washington, D.C., health officials have confirmed Minnesota’s first measles case of the year. An MN man who tested positive for the virus had visited multiple locations while contagious,...
