MN Lawmakers Push for Passage of Increase Teachers of Color Act
Radio Mankato2023-03-14T05:17:28+00:00A bill moving through the Minnesota House aims to increase the number of teachers of color across the state. Representative Hodan Hassan of Minneapolis says our schools are growing more [...]
Winthrop Man Charged in Murder of Sibley County Farmer
Radio Mankato2023-03-14T05:15:32+00:00A Winthrop man is jailed on 500 thousand dollars conditional bond for a September 2022 homicide on a farm site in rural Sibley County. Forty-six-year-old Travis Bauer is charged with [...]
Today at the MN Capitol
Radio Mankato2023-03-14T05:13:20+00:00The state Senate debates and votes today (11am Tues start) on a bill that would provide free school breakfast and lunch to every public school student in Minnesota. There's a [...]
Chief federal prosecutor won’t estimate how much longer “Feeding our Future” investigation could go on
Radio Mankato2023-03-14T05:11:55+00:00The chief federal prosecutor, U-S Attorney for Minnesota Andrew Luger, won't estimate how much longer the investigation could continue in the Feeding our Future fraud scandal. Luger announced charges against [...]
DNR Hosting Recruiting Open House
Radio Mankato2023-03-14T05:07:41+00:00The DNR is recruiting candidates without previous law enforcement experience to apply for its CO Prep program. DNR Captain Jeff Johanson says the CO Prep program provides the candidate with [...]
Minnesota Senate to Debate, Vote on Universal School Meals Bill
Radio Mankato2023-03-14T05:05:52+00:00The Minnesota Senate is scheduled to debate and vote on legislation today (Tuesday 11 a-m) providing free breakfast and lunch for all students in the state. D-F-L Senator Heather Gustafson [...]
Minnesota Lawmakers Are Getting A Pay Raise
Radio Mankato2023-03-14T05:03:36+00:00(St. Paul, MN) -- Minnesota lawmakers are getting a pay raise. The Minnesota Legislative Salary Council voted to bump the legislative salary from 48-thousand dollars to nearly 52-thousand dollars. The [...]
Ten More Charged In Feeding Our Future Scandal
Radio Mankato2023-03-14T05:02:19+00:00Ten more people are being charged in connection to the Feeding Our Future scandal. That means federal prosecutors are now accusing 60 people in total for the 250-million dollar scheme. [...]