Faulting inaction in Washington, governors and state lawmakers are racing to get pandemic relief to small-business owners, the unemployed, renters and others whose livelihoods have been upended by the widening coronavirus outbreak. ( AP)
Budget forecast to set tone for COVID-19 relief talks Minnesota has been on a budget rollercoaster in 2020, lurching from projected surpluses to steep deficits to revenue upswings more recently.
A new forecast due Tuesday will offer the latest turn. And it will dictate how talks around a business and worker relief package will go as Gov. Tim Walz pushes for a deal that could be ratified by lawmakers soon.
In International Falls, a rejection of backyard chickens It was a contentious election season in 2020, but in the far northern Minnesota border city of International Falls, the political arguments this fall weren’t about the presidential race.
In reflecting on whether that was the right decision, considering how such a statement would contradict Trump's baseless claims of fraud and hacking, Krebs told NPR he has no regrets.
