Josie Albertson Grove
Reporter at The Minnesota Star Tribune
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May 7, 2024 |
startribune.com | Josie Albertson Grove
Legislation setting pay rates for Uber and Lyft drivers cleared a House committee on a party-line vote Tuesday, with both companies suggesting much lower rates and saying they will leave Minnesota if they must significantly raise driver pay. The bill's fate is uncertain although it is advancing through committees. Gov.
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May 6, 2024 |
finance.yahoo.com | Josie Albertson Grove
Legislative leaders announced a tentative agreement Monday for Uber and Lyft driver pay that is lower than the Minneapolis rate — but the companies aren't on board with the agreement. Drivers' advocates say they are willing to accept the proposed rate of $1.27 per mile and 49 cents per minute, lower than the Minneapolis proposal of $1.40 per mile and 51 cents per minute.
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May 6, 2024 |
startribune.com | Josie Albertson Grove
Legislative leaders announced a tentative agreement for Uber and Lyft driver pay that is lower than the Minneapolis city council ordinance, but Uber and Lyft aren't on board. Drivers' advocates say they are willing to accept the proposed rate of $1.27 per mile and 49 cents per minute, lower than the Minneapolis proposal of $1.40 per mile and 51 cents per minute.
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May 5, 2024 |
startribune.com | Josie Albertson Grove
Minnesota's 2024 Teacher of the Year is a ninth-grade English teacher in Minneapolis, who is working to help pandemic-scarred students regain the skills they need to succeed in school. Tracy Byrd, a ninth-grade English teacher at Washburn High School in Minneapolis, said students still want to do well but need a little more help than they used to.
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May 1, 2024 |
startribune.com | Josie Albertson Grove
Minnesota teachers tasked with learning a new way to teach children to read could see some extra pay if they have to spend time outside of school on literacy trainings. The education finance bill passed by the House Tuesday includes nearly $31.4 million to pay teachers for their time learning, or school districts can use the money to pay for substitutes if teachers are trained during school hours.
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RT @StarTribune: Absentee ballots in late count push DFL Rep. Dan Wolgamott to larger lead in House 14B race https://t.co/PQFb6EoH4M
RT @StarTribune: UPDATE: Minnesota House could be evenly split, but close races will go to recounts https://t.co/dOxITmrl9w
in #mnleg, we could have a 67-67 split in the House (pending recounts!) with the DFL losing its 6-seat majority https://t.co/65QhQ2BYsQ
