Governor Tim Walz

GOVERNOR TIM WALZ SIGNS BILL PROVIDING RESOURCES TO HELP ENSURE ELIGIBLE MINNESOTANS KEEP THEIR HEALTH INSURANCE

March 31, 2023

As the federal COVID-19 public health emergency unwinds, Governor Tim Walz signed into law a bill providing resources to help eligible Minnesotans keep their Medical Assistance and MinnesotaCare health insurance. “We want everyone who qualifies to keep Medical Assistance or MinnesotaCare so they can continue receiving uninterrupted health care,” said Governor Walz. “These resources will help us […]

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GOVERNOR WALZ ENDS TEMPORARY TRANSFER OF POWER FOLLOWING PREVENTIVE PROCEDURE

March 6, 2023

Governor Tim Walz has sent notice ending the temporary transfer of power to Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan following the completion of a preventive procedure. In anticipation of the procedure, the Governor initiated the temporary transfer of power to the Lieutenant Governor beginning at 1:00 p.m. this afternoon and lasting for the duration of general anesthesia in

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GOVERNOR WALZ ANNOUNCES UPCOMING PREVENTIVE PROCEDURE, TEMPORARY TRANSFER OF POWER

March 5, 2023

Governor Tim Walz will temporarily transfer power to Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan Monday while under general anesthesia for a preventive procedure. Per state statute, the Governor sent a letter today to House Speaker Melissa Hortman and Senate President Bobby Joe Champion announcing the upcoming transfer of power. The transfer of power will start at 1:00

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MINNESOTA STATE FAIR AND FARM BUREAU FEDERATION NOW ACCEPTING CENTURY FARM APPLICATIONS UNTIL MARCH 6

February 12, 2023

Minnesota families who have owned their farms for 100 years or more are invited to apply for the 2023 Century Farm Program. Produced by the Minnesota State Fair and the Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation, the Century Farm Program was created to promote agriculture and honor historic family farms in the state. More than 11,000 Minnesota

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GOVERNOR WALZ SIGNS BILL MOVING MINNESOTA TO 100% CLEAN ENERGY BY 2040

February 7, 2023

Governor Tim Walz today signed into law legislation establishing a Minnesota carbon-free electricity standard. With Senate File 4, Minnesota will take steps to lower greenhouse gas emissions, combat the climate crisis, and create new clean energy jobs. The new law ensures Minnesotans will continue to have reliable, affordable, and safe energy resources. Governor Walz signed the bill

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GOVERNOR WALZ RECOGNIZES FOUR CHAPLAINS DAY AND ORDERS FLAGS AT HALF-STAFF ON FRIDAY

February 2, 2023

Governor Tim Walz has directed flags at all state buildings in Minnesota to be flown at half-staff from sunrise until sunset on Friday, February 3, 2023, in recognition of Four Chaplains Day. This year marks the 80th anniversary of the torpedoing of the USS Dorchester, a United States Army transport ship, 150 miles off the

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