Dayton pushes lawmakers again to open MinnesotaCare to all | Under Dayton's plan, those wishing to buy in would pay for the full cost of the health insurance. Even with that, Dayton said Minnesotans could save a lot money if a MinnesotaCare option were available to everyone. The state, he added, could operate an insurance plan for less money than private insurers. | |
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| ICYMI: I-35W weekend closures on tap for early March in Minneapolis | The Minnesota Department of Transportation says it needs to close stretches of Interstate 35W in Minneapolis in early March. The closures are part of MnDOT's Downtown to Crosstown project and will include a full weekend closure of Interstate 35W, the five-month closure of the 38th Street bridge and the long-term closure of the 36th Street ramp to southbound I-35W. Plan your detour. | |
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| Flu claims the life of another child in Minnesota | A fifth Minnesota child has died from the current influenza outbreak. Health department epidemiologist Karin Martin declined to say whether the kids who have died had been vaccinated against the flu. | |
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