Affordable insulin is a reality in Minnesota

Legislature passes the Alec Smith Insulin Affordability Act

After more than a year of hard work and negotiation, the Minnesota Legislature passed the Alec Smith Insulin Affordability Act this week to create an emergency insulin access program and ongoing support programs.  Read more >>

Quarterly economic update released

Minnesota Management and Budget released its quarterly economic update last Friday. The information included in the document showed what many had assumed: concerns with the economy as a result of COVID-19 and the actions taken to control its spread. Read more >>

Continuing the stay-at-home order

Continuing the stay-at-home order was not a decision taken lightly by Governor Walz. The decision is backed up by a significant amount of data showing that the order has made a tremendous difference in mitigating the spread of COVID-19. Read more >>