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GOVERNOR WALZ ANNOUNCES NEW $10 MILLION PROGRAM TO SUPPORT SMALL BUSINESSES

Governor Tim Walz and the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) today launched a new effort to support and grow small businesses in Minnesota. The $10 million program will provide low-interest loans to small businesses, promoting the growth and success of Minnesota’s small business economy. “Small businesses are foundational to Minnesota’s economic ecosystem – they’re at […]

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

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 SIGNS BILL EXPANDING ACCESS TO DRIVER’S LICENSES

Governor Tim Walz today signed a bill into law expanding eligibility for a standard Minnesota driver’s license by allowing Minnesotans, regardless of immigration status, to obtain a license. With an estimated 81,000 undocumented immigrants in Minnesota, the bill will increase safety across Minnesota by ensuring that all drivers are licensed, insured, and have taken driver’s

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GOVERNOR WALZ ENDS TEMPORARY TRANSFER OF POWER FOLLOWING PREVENTIVE PROCEDURE

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

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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GOVERNOR WALZ SIGNS BILL PROVIDING EMERGENCY FOOD SHELF FUNDING

As Minnesota food shelves see an increase in demand, Governor Tim Walz signed into law $5 million in emergency funding to food shelves. “Minnesota’s food shelves play an essential role in helping Minnesotans feed their families and ease rising food costs,” said Governor Walz. “As we continue to work to lower costs and make life easier for

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