Insights by Michael Andrew McDonough (2)

In 2025, Minnesota lawmakers passed a wide-ranging public safety and judiciary bill (HF 2432/SF 1417, Chapter 35) that reshaped parts of the state’s criminal code. The legislation covered everything from funding for courts and correct...

Alcohol is a significant factor in Minnesota’s boating accidents and fatalities, the state Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reports that alcohol is involved in about 30% of fatal boat accidents in Minnesota. With over 613,000 mot...