Archive for April, 2026

Minnesota considers duty disability changes

Public Safety Duty Disability Bill Could Have Significant Cost Implications for CitiesApril 20, 2026 Lawmakers recently considered a measure that would extend employer-paid health insurance for some duty-disabled public safety officers and firefighters to age 65, undoing progress made on duty disability issues in 2025 and raising concerns for cities. […]

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Sheriff Witt vs Hennepin County

Sheriff Witt pushes fault on $15M budget overage, aims to tighten budget While the sheriff says she’s seeking ways to tighten the budget, Dawanna Witt says her office being millions over budget isn’t all her fault.  She’s pointing to the entity that approves her budget, the Hennepin County Board — […]

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