New laws go into effect on Jan. 1, 2025, covering ticket sales, minimum wage, salary transparency, abortions and gender-affirming care coverage, and firearms.
In a 50-page ruling, U.S. District Judge Katherine Menendez ordered Minnesota to stop enforcing its ban on 18- to 20-year-olds from getting a permit to carry.
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The following is a letter to the editor submitted by a reader and does not reflect the views of the Pioneer. Letters can be sent to letters@bemidjipioneer.com or P.O. Box 455, Bemidji, MN 56601.
After swift early action on abortion and climate legislation, Democrats are starting work on another of their priorities: creating new laws aimed at curbing gun violence.
After a concerned citizen reported his behavior, River Smith, 20, of Savage, Minnesota, purchased a machine gun and hand grenades from a government informant.