Several new laws go into effect in Minnesota on Jan. 1, 2026, including Minnesota's new paid leave law. The Paid Family and Medical Leave Law allows up to 20 weeks of leave and paid benefits. Other ...

Minnesota law now mandates paid 15-minute rest breaks every four hours worked. Employees are entitled to at least a 30-minute meal break for shifts of six hours or more. Employers may face ...

A new Minnesota law, effective Jan. 1, 2026, aims to combat financial exploitation of vulnerable adults by allowing immediate court intervention. RELATED: Paid family leave, absentee ballot changes ...

The Jan. 7, 2026, killing of Renee Nicole Good in her car by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent in Minneapolis sparked a wave of online claims about what the law allows when officers ...

As a new year begins, there are several new laws taking effect in Minnesota. First, a change to your absentee ballot. If you are applying online, you will now need to provide both a Minnesota driver's ...