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New bill makes it harder for employers to incorrectly classify employees as independent contractors Bill was based on a policy proposal from AG Ellison’s task force on misclassification fraud Today, Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison celebrated Governor Walz’s signing of a landmark bill to combat employer misclassification fraud. The new law, provisions of which went…
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Rock the Square is happening on Saturday, July 27th at the Rainy Lake Square! And we had the opportunity to talk to Wes Debungie who will be performing with his band Dark Horse at the event. He was then asked about where the idea came for Remember the Rockers being the theme for Rock the…
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Restaurant Week 2024 is just a couple weeks away! We had reached out again to Elizabeth Kelly, the Resource Development & Events Director at United Way NE MN, to talk about the event. So who are the restaurants participating so far? Elizabeth Kelly then shares the goals of Restaurant Week. With all that support, what…
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The Riverside Foundation for Health Care are gonna be holding a huge swashbuckling event on September 14th, their annual gala which is pirate themed this year! We got to talk to Allison Cox, the Foundation Director, who’s excited to tell us about the event! She also shares where the decision for the pirate them came…
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Since 1940, the Minneapolis Aquatennial has taken place as an annual multi-day festival celebrating the city’s lake streams and rivers. This year the city-wide festival will run from Wednesday, July 24 through Saturday, July 27. The celebration kicks off with the Aquatennial Torchlight Parade at 7:30 on Wednesday night and concludes with the Target Fireworks at 10:00…
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Insulin manufacturer Sanofi agrees to cap out-of-pocket cost of its insulin products at $35 per monthly prescription, and provide free insulin to the neediest Minnesotans, for five years, in settlement of 2018 lawsuit Agreement follows similar settlement reached between the Attorney General and Eli Lilly for resolution of the same lawsuit; litigation against Novo Nordisk continues Today,…
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The other day I had the chance to talk to some of the upper classmen on the Bronco Girls Swim & Dive team as they had started their summer practices. And I’ll let them introduce themselves. So what are they hoping to get out of these summer practices? I then asked them what their goals…
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Birds are some of the most common animal that can be found all over the world with over 10,000 species coming in different shapes and sizes from flightless to flightful. In Minnesota alone there is documented to be 446 species of birds. Can you believe at one point that use to be 445? Peregrine Falcons…
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Over at the Iron Trail Motors Event Center, there’s an event happening at 10am on July 20th! We had the opportunity to talk to Briana Coughlin, the Sales and Marketing Coordinator for the Events Center, about what that event is. So where did she get the idea for a Family Fun Day? And what’s the…
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