Judicial Branch initiative aims to ensure access to justice in all 87 counties
7/19/2017
The Minnesota Judicial Council recently approved a reengineering initiative aimed at sustaining court staffing levels in some of Minnesota’s least populated counties. read more
Grant program funds $1 million in courthouse security improvements
6/29/2017
Minnesota Supreme Court Chief Justice Lorie S. Gildea today announced the award of $1 million in grants through the Safe and Secure Courthouse Initiative. The grant funding will go towards the implementation of safety and security improvements in 57 county courthouses across Minnesota. read more
For first time, five female chief judges in Minnesota district courts
6/26/2017
On July 1, Minnesota will reach a new milestone, as, for the first time in state history, five of the state’s 10 judicial districts will be overseen by female chief judges. read more
Court convenes in historic Stillwater courthouse to mark 150th anniversary
6/2/2017
Dozens of people visited the historic Washington County Courthouse in downtown Stillwater today to take part in a Law Day event commemorating the 150th anniversary of the oldest standing courthouse in Minnesota. read more

Judicial Branch initiative aims to ensure access to justice in all 87 counties

Grant program funds $1 million in courthouse security improvements