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Mankato Free Press
March 16, 2018
HF 1385 calls on government agencies to retain emails classified as public data for up to three years. It's prompted by a ... That will bring openness and accountability to one of the most powerful institutions in Minnesota government that heretofore has escaped such accountability. Former DFL MinorityÃâà...
St. Cloud Times
March 10, 2018
The Minnesota Government Data Practices Act says public agencies should only collect "necessary" information on individuals. Necessary means any information the agency needs to administer or manage the service it is providing. For people receiving certain employment-related services, the MinnesotaÃâà...
Twin Cities Business Magazine
March 8, 2018
January 31, 2018. Hiring at Minnesota government agencies, hotels and other hospitality companies picked up in January, resulting in an overall gain of 2,500 jobs during the month, according to data released Thursday by the state's Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED).
Minneapolis Star Tribune
February 1, 2018
Despite an anti-sexual harassment policy being in place for more than 20 years, a recent study documents continuing problems within state government agencies. Conducted by the state's Management and Budget (MMB) agency and a governor-appointed task force, the report offers data about the numberÃâà...
Minneapolis Star Tribune
January 26, 2018
State agencies have received 135 substantiated complaints of sexual harassment over the past six years, and Minnesota has paid out $709,500 in settlements for seven sexual harassment cases .... The Department of Corrections received 73 complaints, the most of any agency during those six years.
Minneapolis Star Tribune
December 11, 2017
Mark Dayton issued an order that requires all state agencies to hit aggressive and specific environmental goals in the next decade and a half — 30 percent less gasoline and diesel, 15 percent less water, and a 75 percent rate of recycling and composting. He's following in the sustainability footsteps ofÃâà...
KMSP-TV
June 20, 2017
ST. PAUL, Minn. (KMSP) - A Minnesota state government database was hacked by an activist in protest of the acquittal of Officer Jeronimo Yanez in the fatal shooting of Philando Castile, Vice News outlet Motherboard reported Tuesday. Minnesota IT Services confirmed the attack to Fox 9. “Minnesota ITÃâà...
Minneapolis Star Tribune
May 2, 2017
Agency officials have sharply criticized these proposals as arbitrary, counterproductive and harmful to government services, all while making it more difficult to recruit and retain the talent government needs. Regardless of ... It's in this context that the debate over funding state agencies needs to be framed.
MinnPost
December 31, 1999
But it's her newest job — the commissioner overseeing all Minnesota government IT services — that brings her here. “While I do not .... Julie Rosen, R-Vernon Center, is also proposing a bill to eliminate the state's current IT department and restructure it into an agency that allows for competitive bids. Rep.