Minnesota Governor Signs Bill Legalizing Recreational Marijuana June 1, 2023 By Trisha Ahmed ST. PAUL, Minnesota (AP) – Surrounded by dozens of cheering people in green clothes, Minnesota Democratic Gov. Tim Walz signed...
Iowa Apartment Collapse Leaves Residents Missing, Rubble Too Dangerous to Search June 1, 2023 By Hannah Fingerhut, Scott McFetridge and Erin Hooley DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) – Five residents of a six-story apartment building that partially collapsed in eastern Iowa remained unaccounted for...
People Moves: VIAA Promotes, Hires Team Members May 31, 2023 Valley Insurance Agency Alliance Promotes, Hires Team Members Valley Insurance Agency Alliance recently promoted Amy Russell to lead pod marketer...
Minnesota Governor Prepares to Sign Bill Legalizing Recreational Cannabis May 31, 2023 By Trisha Ahmed ST. PAUL, Minnesota (AP) – Minnesota Democratic Gov. Tim Walz is scheduled to sign a bill Tuesday that legalizes recreational...
Mayor: 5 Unaccounted For, 2 Likely in Wreckage of Collapsed Iowa Apartment Building May 31, 2023 By Hannah Fingerhut and Scott McFetridge DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) – Five people remain unaccounted for, including two people whose remains may be in a pile...
Illinois Video Game Parlor Operator to Pay $92K Over Pay Discrimination Suit May 30, 2023 Lacey’s Place LLC Series Midlothian, doing business as Lacey’s Place, which owns and operates more than 30 video gaming parlors...
Davenport, Iowa Officials: No Fatalities After Partial Building Collapse May 30, 2023 DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) – There were no confirmed fatalities and no known people still trapped the morning after a six-story...
Police Departments Now Offering Steering-Wheel Locks for Vulnerable Kias, Hyundais May 30, 2023 While dealers and manufacturers are dealing with the sharp rise in thefts of Kia and Hyundai automobiles, police departments around...
Midwest States Consider Relaxing Child Labor Laws to Address Worker Shortages May 26, 2023 By Harm Venhuizen MADISON, Wis. (AP) – Lawmakers in several states are embracing legislation to let children work in more hazardous occupations, longer...
Illinois Catholic Clergy Abuse Report Could Prompt Lawsuits, Changes to State Law May 26, 2023 By Michael Tarm and Kathleen Foody CHICAGO (AP) – Illinois’ attorney general has ended a five-year investigation into sexual abuse of children by Catholic clergy in...