Minnesota requires proof of U.S. citizenship or lawful presence and a Minnesota address for all CDL and CLP applications, effective March 20, 2025, to meet federal standards.

The City of Mankato is hiring a Water Plant Technician for maintenance, emphasizing public health and civic responsibility. Applications are due April 7th.

The Minneapolis Police discussed officer wellness in the context of reforms at the IACP OSW Conference, highlighting support services' significance for police officers.

Senator Liz Boldon criticizes President Trump's executive order to close the US Department of Education, asserting it undermines public education and promotes inequality.

The Brooklyn Park EDA meeting is set for March 24, 2025, after the City Council Session at 5:30 P.M. at City Hall. Details are online with transparency as a focus.

Senator Liz Boldon introduced bills for funding Head Start and youth intervention in Minnesota, targeting a combined $33 million for these services. The bills are currently under consideration.

President Trump signed an executive order to close the US Department of Education, criticized by Minnesota senators as damaging to public education and civil rights.

The Senate DFL Caucus calls for Senator Justin Eichorn's resignation over serious felony allegations, including paying for sex with a minor, and is prepared to expel him if he does not resign.

Minnesota CDL holders must now provide proof of domicile and residency to renew licenses, per a new Department of Public Safety requirement aligned with federal regulations.

The Coon Rapids City Council approved infrastructure upgrades, fiscal changes, and public safety initiatives, including the ICWC program, demolition of the old Foley water tower, and support for a human trafficking task force.

Maple Grove is surveying residents about the use and preservation of its seven lakes to guide future policies and ensure environmental stewardship. The survey is available on the city's website until April 4, 2025.

Bloomington City Council is set for a hearing on right of way code changes on March 31, 2025, offering residents various ways to participate and provide input.

Bloomington City Council schedules a public hearing for a proposed amendment to repurpose an industrial site into an indoor recreation space at 900 W 80th Street. Public engagement is encouraged through multiple participation methods.