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Democrats in the newly formed Senate District 2 convened Saturday May 1st at the Cedar Lakes Casino and Events Center in Cass Lake to endorse candidates and elect party officers for the upcoming election cycle. Senate District 2 includes the entire counties of Beltrami, Clearwater, Lake of the Woods and Mahnomen along with portions of Itasca, Cass, Hubbard and Becker. Senate District 2 also includes the three largest Native American reservations in Minnesota, Red Lake, Leech Lake and White...
St. Paul – Early care and education (ECE), a critical part of the economic infrastructure in Minnesota, is dealing with a long-standing crisis. Under the State's Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED), a working group charged by DEED's Minnesota Business Vitality Council (MBVC) has released a final report and recommendations to support the creation and sustainability of child care businesses. "The availability of child care is a business issue with deep ramifications for our e...
Bemidji, Minn. – Dozens of community health workers from northern Minnesota and beyond will gather in Bemidji on May 20 for Northwest Technical College’s fifth annual Rural Community Health Worker Conference. The one-day conference will be held at Bemidji’s Hampton Inn and Suites, located at 1019 Paul Bunyan Drive NE. Registration is open now at $75 and includes conference materials, lunch and a six-hour continuing education certificate is available for an additional $25. The conference is intended for employers and potential employers of co...
Little Rock Community Open House and Veteran's Ceremony - Saturday, May 7, 2022 Veteran's Ceremony at 12 noon - Open House for newly remodeled Sah-kah-tay Hall until 3 PM...
St. Paul, MN – HF 36699, the Omnibus Tax Bill was presented on the House Floor on Wednesday and included very little tax relief for Minnesotans. “Our state budget surplus remains at $7 billion,” Representative Matt Grossell, R-Clearbrook, said. “Despite this, property taxes are skyrocketing, and taxes continue to weaken our economy.” In Minnesota, Democrats' proposed budget plans would spend $21 for every $1 in tax cuts. This comes as Minnesotans struggle with inflation, higher gas prices and food shortages in the Biden/Walz economy. Property...
On Monday, May 2, Maine Governor Janet Mills signed into law a bill that brings the state's tribes closer to sovereignty, after halting a more comprehensive bill the previous week. For the last 42 years, since the federal Maine Indian Claims Settlement Act (the Settlement Act) was enacted in 1980, Maine has reserved some powers over the state's four federally recognized tribes, known collectively as the Wabanaki Nations, that would normally be held by the federal government. That distinction...
n advance of tomorrow's (May 5, 2022) recognition of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Day, the White House on Wednesday evening released a presidential proclamation by President Joe Biden, titled "A Proclamation on Missing Or Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day, 2022." Across Indian Country, there will events held on Thursday to recognize the thousands of missing and murdered Indigenous Persons (MMIP). Read Native News Online's article to see if there is an event listed near you....
PORTLAND, Maine — Democratic Gov. Janet Mills signed a law Monday giving control of mobile sports betting to Native American tribes in Maine while reducing the tribal tax burden and creating a framework for greater collaboration. The governor touted the new law as the most significant tribal bill in decades, even though it does not go as far as a separate proposal that would have provided far-reaching sovereignty for the state's tribes. “This law provides meaningful economic opportunities for the Wabanaki Nations. It incentivizes inv...
