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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Minnesota Newsletter for 2026-06-08 ( 2 items )  
3M Urges OSHA to Retain Fixed Ladder Fall Protection Compliance Deadline (10)
WASHINGTON, June 7 -- 3M Company of St. Paul, Minnesota submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) opposing a proposal to remove the compliance deadline for installing personal fall arrest or ladder safety systems on fixed ladders higher than 24 feet. The deadline, set for November 18, 2036, is part of 29 CFR 1910.28(b)(9)(i)(D). 3M advocates maintaining the existing regulatory language to enhance worker safety. The company emphasized that more ST

Americans for Tax Reform: Examples of Good News Arising From Big Beautiful Bill's Full Business Expensing Provisions (10)
WASHINGTON, June 6 -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following commentary on June 4, 2026, by John Kartch: * * * Examples of Good News Arising from Big Beautiful Bill's Full Business Expensing Provisions In addition to across-the-board tax cuts for households, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act signed by President Trump on July 4 provides full business expensing for American businesses. In their own words, U.S. employers describe the benefits of the expensing provisions in the bill: Beauty more PR