Marijuana advocates urge Gov. Walz to appoint local entrepreneur, scientist as state’s cannabis czar
Some marijuana advocates and insiders want Clemon Dabney to lead the state’s new Office of Cannabis Management.
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BUSINESS & WORK
Minneapolis council members revive effort to pass rideshare ordinances after defeat
Three Minneapolis council members want to introduce two new ordinances that would increase wages and protections for Uber and Lyft drivers.
Minneapolis workers from across industries call on city to establish labor standards board
Supporters of a labor standards board in Minneapolis say they hope to have an ordinance passed by the end of the year.
Lake Street businesses prepare for Mexican Independence Day celebration
Mercado Central in Minneapolis is hosting an event Friday to commemorate Mexican Independence Day.
Your Minnesota rebate check is coming from Montana. What to look out for when it comes in the mail.
The Minnesota Department of Revenue expects to send out 2.1 million rebate payments by the end of September.
CLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT
Red Lake Nation to receive Minneapolis land for treatment center
Tribal leaders will build an addiction treatment facility on two parcels north of Lake Street, which have been vacant for more than a decade.
Trip to Puerto Rico inspires Minnesota groups, elected officials
Learning about environmental justice and community resilience in Puerto Rico helps Minnesotans dream bigger.
Hmong farmers plant community and change in Dakota County
The Hmong American Farmers Association closed on farmland in Dakota County last year. Now, the more than 150 acres are home base for the organization and 20 families of Hmong farmers.
Want to help Minnesota curb air pollution in vulnerable neighborhoods? Here’s how.
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency is launching a three-year process to implement the newly passed cumulative impact law.
INUNDATED: FLOODING IN THE GREAT LAKES REGION
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