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Governor Tim Walz today announced his intention to provide $40 million in new funding to help support hospital staffing to serve Minnesotans across the state during the current surge of COVID-19 cases brought on by the Omicron variant. Governor Walz submitted his plan for the funding from the American Rescue Plan to the Legislative COVID-19 Response Commission […]
Yesterday, Governor Tim Walz and Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan hosted a roundtable with farmers, seniors, legislators, and health care experts to discuss ways to lower health care costs for Minnesotans. The Governor made clear that permanently lowering health care costs, including exploring a public option program, will be a priority of his administration for the
Governor Tim Walz today announced new COVID-19 testing resources for Minnesotans across the state, including new community testing sites in the Twin Cities and east-central Minnesota, expanded rapid testing availability, and more tests for schools. “Testing is a key tool for Minnesotans looking to protect themselves and their loved ones from COVID-19 – especially the
Governor Tim Walz has ordered all United States flags and Minnesota flags to be flown at half-staff at all state buildings in the State of Minnesota, from sunrise until sunset on Friday, December 31, 2021, in honor and remembrance of Deputy Sheriff Jayme Williams. “Deputy Sheriff Williams was a dedicated public servant who was respected
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, his wife and son have tested positive for COVID and today he released the following statement- “Yesterday, my 9th grade son tested positive for COVID-19. Gwen and I were both tested that same day, and after initially testing negative yesterday morning, last night we received positive COVID-19 tests. Thankfully, my son
The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) awarded grants totaling $2,425,000 to 14 organizations representing communities throughout Minnesota to increase the supply of quality childcare providers in order to support regional economic development. These grants authorize $5 million over the next two fiscal years for grants to local communities to increase quality childcare
