Gov. Tim Walz, House Speaker Melissa Hortman and Senate Majority Leader Paul Gazelka said they'd begin meeting with budget working groups to get the proposals ready for a June 14 special session.
Initiative for cleaner cars can help all Minnesotans Communities of color are more likely to be in areas of higher pollution.
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In Minnesota, the color of your skin and the income you earn can determine the length of your life.
A study conducted by Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Minnesota found that life expectancy is so correlated with income that a price tag can be assigned to a year of life: In Minnesota, for every $10,000 of income a person earns, an extra year is added to their life expectancy. Racial identity is similarly linked to life expectancy, with white residents in Minnesota projected to live nearly 10 years longer than Black residents, and almost 20 years longer than Indigenous residents. Numerous social and economic factors contribute to differences in outcomes, but there is now an opportunity to address one of these disparities air quality and public health by g
Gov. Tim Walz, House Speaker Melissa Hortman and Senate Majority Leader Paul Gazelka said they'd begin meeting with budget working groups to get the proposals ready for a June 14 special session.
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On Friday, a Minnesota administrative law judge ruled the state can proceed with finalizing new clean car standards that will give Minnesotans more control over air quality improvements and progress toward the state’s greenhouse gas reduction goals, as well as increase vehicle model choices for Minn