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The Minnesota Legislature has put the final touches on a $72 billion state budget and adjourned for the year. Democrats are celebrating the enactment of an ambitious agenda that ranged

The legislation will instead focus on preventing violence against nurses and studying the reasons why they burn out.

Both chambers of the Minnesota Legislature passed what used to be the Keeping Nurses at the Bedside Act late Monday night following a major change to the bill.

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - The Minnesota Legislature put the final touches on a $72 billion state budget and adjou...

All session long, nurses and legislative supporters had championed the Keeping Nurses at the Bedside Act as a way of making sure all hospitals across the state could be staffed in a way that they say would provide the best care for patients.

It has been an interesting spectacle recently watching the showdown between Mayo Clinic and the State Legislature specifically regarding the Keeping Nurses at the Bedside Act.

The Minnesota Legislature has backed away from a plan to set minimum nurse staffing levels at hospitals following intense opposition from the Mayo Clinic.

A nurse staffing bill that passed the House and the Senate just weeks ago was gutted in the final hours of the 2023 legislative session when some senators withdrew their

Both chambers of the Minnesota Legislature passed what used to be the Keeping Nurses at the Bedside Act late Monday night

The DFL-controlled Minnesota Legislature — once stymied by years of gridlock — was on the verge of concluding the 2023 session on Monday after passing a series of far-reaching bills