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Governor Tim Walz and Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan released the following statements on the Food and Drug Administration’s approval of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine. “The FDA’s approval of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine is exciting news. This vaccine is safe, it’s saving lives, and now it’s fully approved,” said Governor Walz. “Today’s action gives Minnesotans additional assurance that the Pfizer vaccine […]
Minnesota Department of Agriculture Commissioner Thom Peterson visited Crookston on Tuesday to check out the work being done at the Ag Innovation Campus site on Ingersoll Avenue. Peterson met with members of the Ag Innovation team, along with Crookston Mayor Dale Stainbrook and City Administrator Amy Finch. Commissioner Peterson also discussed the Epitome Energy project
Governor Tim Walz announced yesterday the authorization of Minnesota National Guard support for wildfire response in Northern Minnesota. The assistance is authorized through Emergency Executive Order 21-29. “This summer, Minnesota has experienced abnormally high temperatures and a historic drought resulting in dry conditions conducive to wildfires. I am grateful to the Minnesota Department of Natural
In order to protect Minnesota workers and families from COVID-19 and prevent further spread of the virus and its highly contagious variants, Governor Tim Walz announced today that state agency employees will be required to show proof of vaccination or participate in regular testing before returning to the workplace. State agency employees working in person
Governor Tim Walz took action yesterday to allow flexibility for Minnesotans experiencing fuel shortages, including farmers suffering from the deepening drought. He issued an executive order lifting hours of service regulations for motor carriers and drivers transporting fuel in Minnesota, helping to ensure the efficient transport of fuel to small businesses and drought-stressed farmers. “This
Governor Tim Walz announced today that Minnesotans can now submit their requests for the $100 vaccination rewards program at mn.gov/covid19/100. Minnesotans 12 years of age and older who have received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine since July 30 can submit a request for a $100 Visa gift card. The form will remain open for
