Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz discusses the state’s proposed annual budget plan at the Minnesota Department of Revenue in St. Paul, on Jan. 16.

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- One of the first corrections officers to break through the door, after the murder of a friend and colleague is fighting for change at the State Capitol. The trauma from Joe ...

But in Minnesota the administration's data shows a continual increase in the number of people relying on disability insurance. In 2014, 146,805 disabled Minnesotans received the benefit, up from ...

A 20-something today has a one in four chance of becoming disabled before retirement, according to the Social Security Administration. While Social Security disability benefits can help, the average ...

MINNEAPOLIS --This month, changes go into effect impacting first responders who leave the profession using something called duty disability. That can range from a physical injury to PTSD. A historic ...

MinnPost’s reporting is free every single day, but it isn’t free to produce. Join 4,800 members with a donation right now. Eugene Newcombe is a veteran, so he knows what it’s like to fight against the ...

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Do you have a financial plan if you're sidelined by illness or injury? According to the Social Security Administration, close to one in four 20-year-olds will face a disability that interferes with ...

Les Masterson is a deputy editor and insurance analyst at Forbes Advisor. He has been a journalist, reporter, editor and content creator for more than 25 years. He has covered insurance for a decade, ...

Les Masterson is a deputy editor and insurance analyst at Forbes Advisor. He has been a journalist, reporter, editor and content creator for more than 25 years. He has covered insurance for a decade, ...