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Coverage dated February 2, 2023

Minnesota House passes bills to restore voting rights for felons, make Juneteenth a state holiday

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Lawmakers passed two bills Thursday night, and are close to passing a third that could impact how you power your home for decades to come.

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  1. Southern Minnesota

    Juneteenth is now a state holiday (opens Southern Minnesota)

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    June 19, known as Juneteenth, will be officially commemorated in Minnesota after Gov. Tim Walz on Friday signed into law a measure making it a state holiday.

  2. Grand Forks Herald

    Juneteenth becomes Minnesota holiday (opens Grand Forks Herald)

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    Gov. Tim Walz on Friday, Feb. 3, signed into law a bill establishing a Juneteenth holiday in Minnesota.

  3. Dglobe

    Minnesota House sends Juneteenth holiday bill to governor's desk (opens Dglobe)

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    While Minnesota has symbolically recognized Juneteenth in the past, a bill would cement it as an official paid holiday for state employees.

  4. CBS News

    Minnesota House passes bills to restore voting rights for felons, make Juneteenth a state holiday (opens CBS News)

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    Lawmakers passed two bills Thursday night, and are close to passing a third that could impact how you power your home for decades to come.

  5. Southern Minnesota

    Juneteenth is now a holiday in Minnesota (opens Southern Minnesota)

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    Southern Minnesota's feed description

    June 19, known as Juneteenth, will be officially commemorated in Minnesota after Gov. Tim Walz on Friday signed into law a measure making it a state holiday.

  6. KAAL Rochester

    Gov. Walz to sign bill establishing Juneteenth as a state holiday (opens KAAL Rochester)

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    KAAL Rochester's feed description

    Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is scheduled to sign a bill Friday morning that would establish Juneteenth as an official state holiday.

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