Slammed by Trump, 3M says N95 mask exports from U.S. should continueApril 3, 2020 3:07 p.m.By Bill ChappellThe president and others have criticized 3M, with some officials alleging profiteering during the COVID-19 pandemic. But the company says cutting exports would be a mistake.
Judge won't delay Wisconsin election but extends votingApril 2, 2020 9:14 p.m.By The Associated PressA federal judge has decided not to postpone Wisconsin's presidential primary but will give people more time to file absentee ballots.
Government works to begin disbursing loans and payments amid record unemploymentApril 2, 2020 8:31 p.m.By Barbara Sprunt and Philip Ewing At a White House briefing Thursday, officials vowed that some of the first systems for loans or payments would be up and running as soon as Friday.
Walz names Ramsey County Judge Frisch to Court of AppealsApril 2, 2020 5:00 p.m.By The Associated PressGov. Tim Walz has appointed Ramsey County Assistant Chief Judge Jennifer Frisch to the Minnesota Court of Appeals.
Democratic National Convention pushed back a month, and the format may changeApril 2, 2020 4:31 p.m.By Scott Detrow The convention in Milwaukee, set for July, has been rescheduled for mid-August because of the coronavirus.
Fact check: A blanket national quarantine is likely not legalApril 2, 2020 3:28 p.m.By Brian Naylor President Trump floated ordering a quarantine in the Northeast, and there are calls for a national stay-at-home order. But the president's powers are limited.
Minnesota tops nation in census response — with a familiar rivalApril 1, 2020 10:37 p.m.By David H. MontgomeryThe two Midwestern neighbors both have had more than 46 percent response rates to the questionnaire. That’s higher than any other state in the nation.
Trump could recommend airlines ground more flightsApril 1, 2020 7:59 p.m.By Barbara Sprunt President Trump also said he hesitates to apply too much pressure because it would be difficult for airlines to then start operating again as before.
4min 15secLess taxing: There’s more time to file 2019 returns amid COVID-19April 1, 2020 7:00 p.m.By Brian BakstTaxpayers have more time to get their 2019 income taxes in order, but Minnesota officials hope people file as soon as they can to get their refund or prevent a state revenue pinch.
11min 05secPolicast: First responders seek workers’ compensation agreementApril 1, 2020 1:53 p.m.By Mike MulcahyFirst responders are looking for workers’ compensation agreement amid the COVID-19 outbreak
