Senators back 'granny pods' for sick family

ST. PAUL -- Minnesota senators overwhelmingly support allowing elderly or disabled people, especially those nearing death, to live in small homes on family property.

"Some aging Minnesotans are put in a position that their housing needs are not adequately met," Sen. John Hoffman, D-Champlin, said about his bill Monday.

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