Petitions filed to recall DFL lawmakers from MN House
The six DFL lawmakers facing recall petitions all represent Twin Cities suburbs.
The six DFL lawmakers facing recall petitions all represent Twin Cities suburbs.
Medical debt relief: MN leaders announce new proposed bill
The Minnesota Attorney General, joined by DFL legislators and St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter, announced new proposed legislation aimed at reducing the burden of medical debt.
The Minnesota Attorney General, joined by DFL legislators and St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter, announced new proposed legislation aimed at reducing the burden of medical debt.
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Medical debt relief legislation announcement [RAW]
Minnesota leaders announced new legislation meant to address medical debt for residents in the state. The legislation includes a partnership with Undue Medical Debt, a nonprofit that focuses on medical debt forgiveness.
Minnesota leaders announced new legislation meant to address medical debt for residents in the state. The legislation includes a partnership with Undue Medical Debt, a nonprofit that focuses on medical debt forgiveness.
States with abortion bans saw increase in infant mortality rates, study finds
A recent study shows that the number of infants dying after states implemented abortion bans is higher than expected.
A recent study shows that the number of infants dying after states implemented abortion bans is higher than expected.
Americans think the government spends too much; here's what it actually spends
Recent polling shows that Americans are largely contradictory when it comes to the federal budget.
Recent polling shows that Americans are largely contradictory when it comes to the federal budget.
Frustration grows with indecision over George Floyd Square
The future of George Floyd Square remains uncertain nearly five years after Floyd’s death.
The future of George Floyd Square remains uncertain nearly five years after Floyd’s death.
Frustration over delays for George Floyd Square plan
The future of George Floyd Square remains uncertain nearly five years after Floyd?s death. Minneapolis City Council members voted not to move forward with the city?s recommended flexible-open plan. Some fear this delay could add another year or more to seeing tangible progress.
The future of George Floyd Square remains uncertain nearly five years after Floyd?s death. Minneapolis City Council members voted not to move forward with the city?s recommended flexible-open plan. Some fear this delay could add another year or more to seeing tangible progress.
Minnesota sports betting bill faces setback in committee
A bill that would legalize mobile sports betting in Minnesota, which had the support of Minnesota tribes and sports teams, suffered a setback on Thursday as it failed to make it out of committee in the Minnesota Senate.
A bill that would legalize mobile sports betting in Minnesota, which had the support of Minnesota tribes and sports teams, suffered a setback on Thursday as it failed to make it out of committee in the Minnesota Senate.
Judge blocks Trump's order on gender transition care for minors
The ruling comes after a lawsuit was filed for families with transgender or nonbinary children claiming they are impacted by the executive order.
The ruling comes after a lawsuit was filed for families with transgender or nonbinary children claiming they are impacted by the executive order.
Live updates: Trump hosts India's PM after increasing US tariffs
President Trump signed another executive order increasing U.S. tariffs before hosting India's prime minister at the White House.
President Trump signed another executive order increasing U.S. tariffs before hosting India's prime minister at the White House.
RFK Jr. confirmed as health secretary after contentious Senate hearings
The 52-48 vote for President Donald Trump's controversial nominee fell largely along party lines, with former majority leader Mitch McConnell the only Republican to vote against RFK Jr.'s confirmation.
The 52-48 vote for President Donald Trump's controversial nominee fell largely along party lines, with former majority leader Mitch McConnell the only Republican to vote against RFK Jr.'s confirmation.
Never Again Act would repeal governor’s power for emergency orders in MN
The “Never Again Act" being considered by Minnesota lawmakers would revoke a governor’s authority to declare a “peacetime emergency" that enacts rules such as business shutdowns.
The “Never Again Act" being considered by Minnesota lawmakers would revoke a governor’s authority to declare a “peacetime emergency" that enacts rules such as business shutdowns.
MN Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan 'intends' to run for US Senate
Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan intends to run for U.S. Senate, but says she would make a formal announcement "later this month."
Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan intends to run for U.S. Senate, but says she would make a formal announcement "later this month."
US Sen. Tina Smith is not seeking reelection
U.S. Sen. Tina Smith is not seeking reelection.
U.S. Sen. Tina Smith is not seeking reelection.
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Tina Smith is not seeking reelection to Senate [RAW]
U.S. Sen. Tina Smith announced on Thursday she isn't seeking reelection in 2026.
U.S. Sen. Tina Smith announced on Thursday she isn't seeking reelection in 2026.
DOGE subcommittee meeting holds 1st hearing focusing on 'war on waste'
During Wednesday’s hearing, subcommittee members are assessing ways Congress can assist President Donald Trump to cut excessive government spending, while eliminating "improper payments and fraud."
During Wednesday’s hearing, subcommittee members are assessing ways Congress can assist President Donald Trump to cut excessive government spending, while eliminating "improper payments and fraud."
Impact of universal free meals in MN eyed by lawmakers this session
Protecting universal school meals remains a priority in 2025 for Minnesota Democrats.
Protecting universal school meals remains a priority in 2025 for Minnesota Democrats.
Minor prostitution penalties would increase under law change proposal
Minnesota lawmakers are hoping to correct an inequity in state law punishments for those who engage in the prostitution of underage minors.
Minnesota lawmakers are hoping to correct an inequity in state law punishments for those who engage in the prostitution of underage minors.
Senate confirms Tulsi Gabbard as top intelligence official
Tulsi Gabbard, one of President Donald Trump’s most controversial cabinet picks, has been confirmed as the next U.S. director of national intelligence.
Tulsi Gabbard, one of President Donald Trump’s most controversial cabinet picks, has been confirmed as the next U.S. director of national intelligence.
Ukraine regaining pre-2014 borders is 'unrealistic objective,' Hegseth says in first NATO visit
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said during his visit that "start strategic realities" prevent the U.S. from "being primarily focused on the security of Europe."
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said during his visit that "start strategic realities" prevent the U.S. from "being primarily focused on the security of Europe."