Minnesota lawmakers have introduced the Medical Debt Reset Act, setting aside $5 million to help the nonprofit Undue forgive up to $500 million in medical debt, with the goal of providing financial relief to Minnesotans with a household income at or below 400% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines.
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​Strip searches are sexual assaults by the state
In Minnesota’s prisons, strip searches of men are a form of sexualized abuse that can cause psychological and physiological harm, and are a form of state-sanctioned sexual assault.
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Tragedy has MN lawmakers focused on straw purchases for guns
Minnesota lawmakers are expected to resume talks on a gun-safety proposal this week, with a focus on banning straw purchases and binary trigger devices.
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MN considers ‘organizing’ protections for renters
Minnesota lawmakers are considering a bill to allow renters to organize efforts to demand fair housing conditions and protect them from retaliation from landlords.