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2024 Minnesota legislative session

MPR News is your source for updates on the 2024 Minnesota legislative session. Whether you're looking for information about a new law or want an update on state funding decisions, you can find it here.

Uber, Lyft will stay in Minneapolis and the state after reaching compromise on driver pay

Uber, Lyft will stay in Minneapolis and the state after reaching compromise on driver pay

The resolution comes after extensive negotiations and threats from both companies to exit the state if higher wage rates were enacted. Gov. Tim Walz says he will sign this legislation.
by Sarah Thamer

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Without a bonding bill, funding for public works projects across Minnesota in limbo

Without a bonding bill, funding for public works projects across Minnesota in limbo

Lawmakers failed to reach an agreement on a public construction project bill ahead of their deadline Sunday. A cash-only plan that could have passed with a simple majority emerged in the final minutes before midnight. It won House approval but didn’t get through the Senate in time.
by Cathy Wurzer and CJ Younger

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In chaotic close, Minnesota lawmakers fail to pass projects bill, equal rights amendment

In chaotic close, Minnesota lawmakers fail to pass projects bill, equal rights amendment

The Legislature ran right up to its midnight deadline Monday with a shout fest at the end. Many plans passed in one bill, but several others got left behind.
by Dana Ferguson and Clay Masters

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Tensions flare at Minnesota Capitol as debates stretch on; DFLers say they’ll push ahead with ERA measure

Tensions flare at Minnesota Capitol as debates stretch on; DFLers say they’ll push ahead with ERA measure

In a sign of growing Capitol frustrations, House Speaker Melissa Hortman called for a snap vote after a long debate. Republicans say the move suppressed their voice. It could spell trouble for an orderly session end.
by Dana Ferguson

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