Michele Tafoya responds to Eden Prairie homecoming shooting: Full interviewSpeaking with FOX 9 Morning News on Sunday, candidate for U.S. Senate Michele Tafoya says a "light touch" to handling crime in Minnesota is to blame for a recent spate of suburban crime like the shooting outside the Eden Prairie High School homecoming football game on Friday night.FOX 92d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentminnesota senate campaign
Minnesota health officials says hospital mergers often lead to higher patient costsLawmakers and state regulators are considering how health system mergers could cost Minnesotans.FOX 95d agoWhole story →Healthminnesota hospital mergers
Senate passes bill to regulate college sports, Big Ten reactsThe U.S. Senate has passed a sweeping bill to create a national framework to regulate Name, image, and likeness (NIL) deals in college athletics.FOX 97d agoWhole story →EducationCultureS 4668college sports regulation bill passes senate
Minnesota insurance law: Lawmakers push Walz to enforce 24/7 nursing care coverageRoughly 250 Minnesota families are caught in a coverage gap after two major insurers changed how they interpret a 15-year-old state law — and a bipartisan group of lawmakers wants Gov. Tim Walz to step in.FOX 911d agoWhole story →HealthTim Walzminnesota insurance law dispute
Alleged Medicaid Fraudster who initially fled country, released from federal custodyA Twin Cities man accused of stealing nearly $1.3 million from a Medicaid program meant to help people with disabilities find housing was released from federal custody on GPS monitoring and home confinement after pleading not guilty in the case.FOX 921d agoWhole story →HealthBuildmedicaid fraud case
Minnesota cell phone ban in schools: Push for statewide K-12 bell to bell policyA growing push to ban cell phones in Minnesota schools from the first bell to the last is gaining momentum, with parents, educators and lawmakers calling for statewide action.FOX 922d agoWhole story →Educationminnesota cell phone ban proposal
