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Today, Governor Tim Walz announced the winner of the first $100,000 Minnesota college scholarship drawing for the “Kids Deserve a Shot” campaign is Kaitlyn Knutson of Plymouth, Minnesota. 16-year-old Kaitlyn got vaccinated to stay safe while being able to see her friends and family and doing what she loves — playing hockey. “I chose to get vaccinated […]
The Department of Employment and Economic Development announced that the University of Minnesota Crookston’s Veden Center for Rural Economic Development is a recipient of the Small Business Partnership Grant Program. “The DEED grant will be used to provide technical assistance for start-up and emerging businesses, as well as existing businesses,” said Mitch Berg, Associate Director.
Today Governor Tim Walz announced that Minnesota is a national leader in vaccinating children 5-11 years old and administering booster doses to adults. This week the state also crossed the milestone of getting 80% of adults at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose. Minnesota is currently ranked sixth in the nation for the percentage of children
Today, Governor Tim Walz announced he is taking action to support Minnesota’s long-term care facilities and continue to address hospital capacity concerns amid growing pressure on the state’s health care system due to COVID-19. Governor Walz is activating the Minnesota National Guard to form skilled-nursing “response teams” that will provide support to long-term facilities experiencing
The Governor’s trade mission wraps up its final day in Finland before returning to Minnesota. Today’s events were focused on bringing the opportunities for growth in and trade with Minnesota to business leaders in Finland. Finland remains a critical and growing market for American trade of goods and services and foreign direct investment. Total trade
Today, Governor Tim Walz announced that the federal government has accepted his urgent request for emergency staffing assistance at Minnesota hospitals and will be sending two Department of Defense medical teams to hospitals to relieve doctors and nurses as they treat COVID-19 and other patients. The emergency staffing teams, with 22 medical personnel each, will
