U.S. Education Secretary visits Twin Cities
As the school year begins for many, the U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona visited the Twin Cities on Friday, visiting a school in St. Paul as part of his Raise the Bar bus tour.
As the school year begins for many, the U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona visited the Twin Cities on Friday, visiting a school in St. Paul as part of his Raise the Bar bus tour.
Former Gov. Al Quie lies in state at Capitol ahead of funeral
Gov. Tim Walz ordered flags be lowered to half-staff as former Minnesota governor and congressman Al Quie lies in state at the Minnesota State Capitol on Friday.
Gov. Tim Walz ordered flags be lowered to half-staff as former Minnesota governor and congressman Al Quie lies in state at the Minnesota State Capitol on Friday.
‘Drivers Licenses for All’ application appointments now available
The Minnesota Driver and Vehicles Services (DVS) is now offering appointments for those looking for an ID through the “Drivers Licenses for All" program that will begin Oct. 1.
The Minnesota Driver and Vehicles Services (DVS) is now offering appointments for those looking for an ID through the “Drivers Licenses for All" program that will begin Oct. 1.
‘Drivers Licenses for All’ launches in October, officials answer questions before rollout
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz signed legislation into law last March that was the culmination of a long-running campaign to give more than 80,000 undocumented immigrants the right to drive legally in Minnesota.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz signed legislation into law last March that was the culmination of a long-running campaign to give more than 80,000 undocumented immigrants the right to drive legally in Minnesota.
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'Drivers licenses for all' press conference [RAW]
Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS) officials offered details Tuesday on a program that intends to offer "drivers licenses for all," regardless of current immigration status.
Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS) officials offered details Tuesday on a program that intends to offer "drivers licenses for all," regardless of current immigration status.
Google to require disclosure if AI alters voice, imagery in political ads
Political ads using artificial intelligence on Google and YouTube must soon be accompanied by a prominent disclosure if imagery or sounds have been synthetically altered.
Political ads using artificial intelligence on Google and YouTube must soon be accompanied by a prominent disclosure if imagery or sounds have been synthetically altered.
Presidential centers issue statement calling out fragile state of US democracy
The joint statement from the presidential centers calls for tolerance and compassion while urging people to respect democratic institutions and elections.
The joint statement from the presidential centers calls for tolerance and compassion while urging people to respect democratic institutions and elections.
Biden administration ends remaining oil and gas leases in Alaska’s Arctic Wildlife Refuge
Alaska political leaders have pushed to allow oil and gas drilling in the refuge in part because of its economic impact on Indigenous communities in an area with fewer jobs.
Alaska political leaders have pushed to allow oil and gas drilling in the refuge in part because of its economic impact on Indigenous communities in an area with fewer jobs.
Hunter Biden faces new indictment from prosecutors as plea deal unravels
Federal prosecutors are seeking to bring a new indictment against President Joe Biden’s son Hunter by the end of September, according to court documents filed Wednesday.
Federal prosecutors are seeking to bring a new indictment against President Joe Biden’s son Hunter by the end of September, according to court documents filed Wednesday.
Momentum builds for End-of-Life Options Act in Minnesota
Some DFL lawmakers are pushing legislation at the Capitol to make Minnesota a state where, under specific circumstances, a person suffering from disease could end their own life with medical assistance.
Some DFL lawmakers are pushing legislation at the Capitol to make Minnesota a state where, under specific circumstances, a person suffering from disease could end their own life with medical assistance.
Mexico’s Supreme Court decriminalizes abortion nationwide
The sweeping decision comes amid a trend in Latin America loosening restrictions on abortion even as access has been limited in the United States.
The sweeping decision comes amid a trend in Latin America loosening restrictions on abortion even as access has been limited in the United States.
Could Trump be left off 2024 ballot in Minnesota?
An argument is gaining traction nationally regarding the 14th amendment, which bans those who engaged in insurrection against America from running for president.
An argument is gaining traction nationally regarding the 14th amendment, which bans those who engaged in insurrection against America from running for president.
Trump faces Minnesota ballot questions
Could former President Donald Trump?s name be taken off ballots in Minnesota next November? FOX 9?s Mary McGuire offers details on the growing question.
Could former President Donald Trump?s name be taken off ballots in Minnesota next November? FOX 9?s Mary McGuire offers details on the growing question.
Minnesota schools offer free meals after law change
One of the big changes coming to schools across Minnesota this year is universal free meals.
One of the big changes coming to schools across Minnesota this year is universal free meals.
Free school meals law begins in Minnesota this school year
Every student in Minnesota can get two free meals a day under a new law taking effect this school year.
Every student in Minnesota can get two free meals a day under a new law taking effect this school year.
Free lunches in schools begin in Minnesota
The first day of school for many students were with a change in school lunch and breakfast policies throughout the state, allowing students to eat free this school year.
The first day of school for many students were with a change in school lunch and breakfast policies throughout the state, allowing students to eat free this school year.
Capitol physician: McConnell’s health episodes show 'no evidence' of being strokes or seizures
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell’s health episodes show “no evidence” of being strokes or seizures, the Capitol physician said in a letter released Tuesday after a medical evaluation and consultation with neurologists.
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell’s health episodes show “no evidence” of being strokes or seizures, the Capitol physician said in a letter released Tuesday after a medical evaluation and consultation with neurologists.
Congress returns to avoid government shutdown while Republicans weigh an impeachment inquiry
President Joe Biden and congressional leaders are focused on the passage of a months-long funding measure to keep government offices running while lawmakers iron out a budget.
President Joe Biden and congressional leaders are focused on the passage of a months-long funding measure to keep government offices running while lawmakers iron out a budget.
The 2024 presidential campaign is coming into focus. It might look similar to last one
A rematch between President Joe Biden and Donald Trump might be on the horizon, raising the prospect of an uncertain election season that only strengthens the nation’s political divide.
A rematch between President Joe Biden and Donald Trump might be on the horizon, raising the prospect of an uncertain election season that only strengthens the nation’s political divide.
Bill Richardson, former New Mexico governor and UN ambassador, dies at 75
Before he was elected governor of New Mexico in 2002, Bill Richardson was U.N. ambassador and energy secretary under President Bill Clinton and served 14 years as a congressman.
Before he was elected governor of New Mexico in 2002, Bill Richardson was U.N. ambassador and energy secretary under President Bill Clinton and served 14 years as a congressman.