Food Assistance Available for Families Who Receive Reduced School Lunches
Daily Update Script For Thursday July 30th:(Music 5-8 seconds)INTRO (pre-recorded)Marie: From Minnesota Native News… this is a COVID-19 Daily Update. MARIE: I’m Marie Rock. MARIE: As many families fa...
29 Jul 20202min
Addressing Homelessness and Mental Health Needs During the Pandemic
Script: Boozhoo, I’m Cole Premo. Here’s today’s update. First up, Minnesota Democrat and U.S. Sen. Tina Smith has sent a letter to federal education and health officials.. demanding accessible, compre...
28 Jul 20201min
Vaping Related Lung Injuries May Complicate COVID-19
Script: State health officials are warning of a resurgence in vaping-related lung injuries that have similar symptoms to COVID-19. According to the Minnesota health department, there have been 11 su...
27 Jul 20201min
Half of Minnesota Educators Say They Prefer Distance Learning This Fall
When it comes to heading back to school this fall… just one in five educators say they want a fully in-person return to the classroom. That’s according to a statewide survey from Education Minnesota, ...
24 Jul 20201min
To Promote Compliance, Police Will Likely Hand-Out Masks, Not Tickets
Script: Boozhoo, I’m Cole Premo. In today’s update, we’re digging a little bit deeper into the statewide mask mandate. As we’ve reported previously, the statewide mask mandate, ordered by Gov. Tim W...
23 Jul 20201min
MN Governor Walz Announces Face Covering Requirements
Governor Tim Walz announced an Executive Order requiring face coverings for everyone in Minnesota. The order goes into effect on July 25th. He said health experts have learned face masks that fully co...
22 Jul 20202min
Red Lake Nation Chairman Seki Urges Everyone to Take COVID-19 Seriously
As more and more cities and major retailers across Minnesota and the country begin implementing face mask requirements, a Red Lake Nation Chairman is urging people to take the COVID-19 pandemic seriou...
21 Jul 20201min
Additional Pandemic Unemployment Benefits Set to End Later This Month
Minnesota economy officials are reminding those receiving unemployment insurance benefits during the COVID-19 pandemic to plan ahead: Unless it’s extended by the federal government, the additional wee...
20 Jul 20201min
