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Democrat Tim Walz wins 2nd term as Minnesota’s governor
Published 10:34pm Tuesday, November 8, 2022MINNEAPOLIS — Democrat Tim Walz won a second term as Minnesota’s governor, fending off a challenge by Republican Scott Jensen, a family practice physician who ... Read more
Tim Walz Guest Commentary: Safely educating our children
Published 6:30am Wednesday, August 5, 2020As a classroom teacher for more than 20 years, I know firsthand how resilient, strong, and flexible our students and educators are. There’s nobody better ... Read more
Tim Walz: Nation needs to continue reforming the VA
Published 9:39am Wednesday, November 11, 2015Veterans Day is the time to honor those who have served and sacrificed for our country. The single most important thing we can do today ... Read more
Tim Walz: Embrace what a Minnesota summer has to offer
Published 9:27am Wednesday, June 24, 2015June is Great Outdoors Month. With schools out and temperatures up, it’s a great time to dip a paddle into the Blue Earth river, cast ... Read more
LETTER: Thank you, Tim Walz
Published 7:25am Monday, August 24, 2009Your vote for the clean energy and climate legislation in June helped pass a bill that will affect many people and lifestyles: Read more
Letter: Tim Walz is a great congressman
Published 11:51am Thursday, October 23, 2008I had the pleasure of meeting and talking with Rep. Tim Walz a few weeks ago. Read more
With eyes on past and on future, Walz makes his way to Owatonna for State of State address
Published 7:52am Wednesday, March 27, 2024By Dana Ferguson and Clay Masters Gov. Tim Walz took center stage in a southern Minnesota high school auditorium Tuesday night to highlight what he ... Read more
‘Ban on book bans’ introduced in Minnesota Legislature
Published 8:53pm Thursday, March 21, 2024By Peter Cox New legislation would prohibit banning books in public and school libraries based on content or subjective objections. The bill, which some are ... Read more
Walz budget revisions focus on shoring up new tax credit, ambulance services
Published 5:07pm Monday, March 18, 2024By Dana Ferguson Gov. Tim Walz introduced a $226 million rework of the state budget Monday, opting to leave most of a projected surplus untouched ... Read more
On latest lap through Capitol, backers of legal sports betting bill strain for winning formula
Published 5:29pm Tuesday, March 12, 2024By Clay Masters A lot of stars would have to align for a sports betting bill to become law this legislative session. For years, state ... Read more
Minnesota Senate advances school resource officer bill
Published 6:19pm Monday, March 11, 2024By Dana Ferguson The Minnesota Senate on Monday voted 57-9 to advance a proposal that would exempt school resource officers from a law barring school ... Read more
Mower to receive broadband grant money as part of $53M package announced by Gov. Walz
Published 4:25pm Wednesday, March 6, 2024Governor Tim Walz has announced over $50 million in grants to expand broadband access to an estimated 8,900 homes and businesses throughout Minnesota and Mower ... Read more
Walz calls for more resources to prevent opioid overdose deaths, including Naloxone access
Published 5:46pm Tuesday, February 27, 2024By Estelle Timar-Wilcox At a roundtable discussion on the opioid crisis on Monday, Gov. Tim Walz said he wants to put more resources towards overdose ... Read more
Walz signs his first bill of the 2-week-old legislative session, fixes error to save taxpayers $350M
Published 8:54pm Monday, February 26, 2024ST. PAUL — Gov. Tim Walz signed his first bill of the two-week-old 2024 legislative session on Monday, a correction to last year’s main tax ... Read more
Minnesota’s school resource officer debate could come to a head this week
Published 1:22pm Monday, February 19, 2024By Dana Ferguson A proposed change to a law prohibiting prone restraints on Minnesota students is expected to make its final committee stops this week ... Read more