Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds not seeking re-election in 2026
After nearly a decade as the Governor of Iowa, Republican Kim Reynolds made the surprise announcement on Friday that she’s not seeking re-election in 2026.
After nearly a decade as the Governor of Iowa, Republican Kim Reynolds made the surprise announcement on Friday that she’s not seeking re-election in 2026.
DOGE funding cuts not making dent in deficit
Despite the deep cuts to government services, data show DOGE hasn?t made dent in the federal deficit. FOX?s Madeleine Rivera has more on the story.
Despite the deep cuts to government services, data show DOGE hasn?t made dent in the federal deficit. FOX?s Madeleine Rivera has more on the story.
South St. Paul residents launch recall effort after meth exposure at Pam Bakken's day care
A group of residents in South St. Paul have filed a recall petition for City Council member Pam Bakken after a 3-year-old boy who was at her day care tested positive for meth.
A group of residents in South St. Paul have filed a recall petition for City Council member Pam Bakken after a 3-year-old boy who was at her day care tested positive for meth.
MN daycare mandate to require cameras removed from bill
A Minnesota state representative lost his bid to force daycare centers to have surveillance cameras after his daughter was abused at Small World Daycare Center in Blaine.
A Minnesota state representative lost his bid to force daycare centers to have surveillance cameras after his daughter was abused at Small World Daycare Center in Blaine.
Public health funding hit hard as lawmakers respond to federal cuts
The impact of funding decisions at the federal level are trickling down to Minnesota, cutting some jobs and creating uncertainty.
The impact of funding decisions at the federal level are trickling down to Minnesota, cutting some jobs and creating uncertainty.
Lakeville schools to pay $30K in 'Black Lives Matter' poster settlement
Lakeville Public Schools have agreed to pay $30,000 in legal fees to settle a lawsuit brought by a group of parents and students over Black Lives Matter posters put up in the district.
Lakeville Public Schools have agreed to pay $30,000 in legal fees to settle a lawsuit brought by a group of parents and students over Black Lives Matter posters put up in the district.
SAVE Act passes House: What to know
The SAVE Act requires states to reject any voter registration application in which the applicant has not presented “documentary proof" of U.S. citizenship.
The SAVE Act requires states to reject any voter registration application in which the applicant has not presented “documentary proof" of U.S. citizenship.
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President Trump meets with cabinet day after tariffs pause [FULL]
President Donald Trump, Elon Musk, Tulsi Gabbard, RFK Jr., Marco Rubio, and Pete Hegseth participate in a cabinet meeting at the White House and take questions from the media, including about Russia-Ukraine, trade, the tariffs pause, the border wall, Elon Musk, and other topics.
President Donald Trump, Elon Musk, Tulsi Gabbard, RFK Jr., Marco Rubio, and Pete Hegseth participate in a cabinet meeting at the White House and take questions from the media, including about Russia-Ukraine, trade, the tariffs pause, the border wall, Elon Musk, and other topics.
Gov. Walz speaks on Philips expansion
Philips is moving forward with an expansion in Plymouth, Minn. Gov. Walz toured Philips imaging center before speaking on Thursday.
Philips is moving forward with an expansion in Plymouth, Minn. Gov. Walz toured Philips imaging center before speaking on Thursday.
MN DFLers propose ‘Trump, Musk administration attacks’ protection bills
Minnesota lawmakers are announcing several proposals that they say will protect Minnesotans from “the Trump administration’s actions" that they claim hurt workers and families.
Minnesota lawmakers are announcing several proposals that they say will protect Minnesotans from “the Trump administration’s actions" that they claim hurt workers and families.
House moves Trump's budget bill forward: Here's what's next
The Republican-led U.S. House of Representatives narrowly approved a budget framework that advances up to $1.5 trillion in tax breaks and cuts.
The Republican-led U.S. House of Representatives narrowly approved a budget framework that advances up to $1.5 trillion in tax breaks and cuts.
Trump's agenda: Republicans have the votes to pass budget
House Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate Majority Leader John Thune, both Republicans, said they have the votes to pass the budget, which will help them enact President Donald Trump's America First agenda.
House Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate Majority Leader John Thune, both Republicans, said they have the votes to pass the budget, which will help them enact President Donald Trump's America First agenda.
Tax on social media proposed, impact debated by Minnesota lawmakers
Minnesota could become the first state to tax social media companies if a new bill gets passed.
Minnesota could become the first state to tax social media companies if a new bill gets passed.
Kash Patel reportedly removed as acting ATF director
FBI Director Kash Patel is reportedly no longer the acting head of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
FBI Director Kash Patel is reportedly no longer the acting head of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
Here's how to track federal funding cuts in Minnesota
Minnesota officials have launched a public dashboard to help track how federal funding disruptions and cuts are affecting services and agencies in the state.
Minnesota officials have launched a public dashboard to help track how federal funding disruptions and cuts are affecting services and agencies in the state.
What's the status of the budget bill?
Some Republicans are stalling action on President Donald Trump’s bill consisting of tax breaks and spending cuts. House Speaker Mike Johnson wants to move the process forward before legislators leave Washington, D.C. for a two-week spring recess.
Some Republicans are stalling action on President Donald Trump’s bill consisting of tax breaks and spending cuts. House Speaker Mike Johnson wants to move the process forward before legislators leave Washington, D.C. for a two-week spring recess.
SAVE Act: How voter registration would change under proposed bill
The SAVE Act is set to get a vote this week. Here’s what to know about the bill that aims to require proof of citizenship to vote.
The SAVE Act is set to get a vote this week. Here’s what to know about the bill that aims to require proof of citizenship to vote.
Stillwater Schools to cut 35 positions due to budget shortfall
The district blames decreasing student enrollment, inflation and uncertainty with government funding for reasons behind the proposed staff reduction.
The district blames decreasing student enrollment, inflation and uncertainty with government funding for reasons behind the proposed staff reduction.
St. Cloud State students visa record terminated in recent incidents
An SCSU spokesperson has confirmed several international students recently had their records terminated by the federal government.
An SCSU spokesperson has confirmed several international students recently had their records terminated by the federal government.
EMS emergency widens despite millions invested in 2024
Lawmakers are getting urgent requests for money to keep Minnesota's EMS system from folding, just a year after getting $30 million to address the issue.
Lawmakers are getting urgent requests for money to keep Minnesota's EMS system from folding, just a year after getting $30 million to address the issue.