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Minnesota would tweak cannabis business licensing process under bill at capitol

Rep. Zack Stephenson, DFL-Coon Rapids, the lead author on the bill legalizing cannabis, introduced a catch-all bill Wednesday with changes to the current law that includes several provisions brought forward at the capitol this year.

Bill banning large sale of aerosol products moves forward in Minnesota legislative session

(St. Paul, MN) A bill banning the sale of large quantities of aerosol products is moving forward in the Minnesota Legislative Session. Representative Heather Edelson (DFL- Edina) brought the bill forward with Katie O'Meara, who's son died from huffing aerosol dusters. His name was Tommy Breyers. “In a span of three weeks, Tommy’s free will was gone,” said O'Meara said to

Minnesota still searching for new director of cannabis management

One lawmaker says that without a director in place, it will be a challenge for lawmakers to approve the policies that will govern how the new recreational cannabis program will work.

Legislators vow to reform Minnesota's child protection system

Rochester nursing facilities receive $1.6M in state funding to help recover from pandemic

Funding from a bipartisan bill to help stabilize local nursing facilities across Minnesota facing financial hardship and to help them recover from the COVID-19 pandemic was delivered on Tuesday, Aug. 1.