Supreme Court rules for GOP lawmakers in voter ID case
The Supreme Court gave Republican legislative leaders in North Carolina a win Thursday in an ongoing fight over the state's latest photo identification voting law.
The Supreme Court gave Republican legislative leaders in North Carolina a win Thursday in an ongoing fight over the state's latest photo identification voting law.
Walz says $1,000 rebate checks wouldn't have federal tax hit, GOP opposes them
Bring on the debate over Walz Checks 3.0.
Bring on the debate over Walz Checks 3.0.
'Heightened alert': Abortion providers brace for Roe v. Wade ruling
Abortion providers and law enforcement officials worry about the public fallout once the Supreme Court decides on Roe v. Wade. Some also anticipate protests, harassment, and violence in states where abortion remains legal.
Abortion providers and law enforcement officials worry about the public fallout once the Supreme Court decides on Roe v. Wade. Some also anticipate protests, harassment, and violence in states where abortion remains legal.
'Walz checks' fizzled. Here's why we'll keep hearing about them until November
It's hard to think of an issue that consumed more time yet moved so little during the 2022 Minnesota legislative session as rebate checks.
It's hard to think of an issue that consumed more time yet moved so little during the 2022 Minnesota legislative session as rebate checks.
Hillary Clinton suggests some activist causes 'should not be a priority' for Dems
Former presidential candidate Hillary Clinton said Democrats should be focused on winning elections and suggested they should not treat the transgender debate as a priority.
Former presidential candidate Hillary Clinton said Democrats should be focused on winning elections and suggested they should not treat the transgender debate as a priority.
Doctors urge FDA to approve over-the-counter access to birth control
The push for more access to birth control comes as the nation waits for a Supreme Court ruling that could upend abortion rights in more than half the states.
The push for more access to birth control comes as the nation waits for a Supreme Court ruling that could upend abortion rights in more than half the states.
Lawmakers ask Google to stop steering women to ‘fake’ abortion clinics
A recent study found 11% of searches for “abortion near me” or “abortion pill” sent Google users to “fake” abortion clinics, which are known for operating with the goal of talking women out of ending their pregnancies.
A recent study found 11% of searches for “abortion near me” or “abortion pill” sent Google users to “fake” abortion clinics, which are known for operating with the goal of talking women out of ending their pregnancies.
Nonprofit says demand for abortion up in MN in anticipation of Roe v. Wade decision
Wisconsin residents have begun taking steps in anticipation of the end of Roe vs. Wade that could have a ripple effect here at home.
Wisconsin residents have begun taking steps in anticipation of the end of Roe vs. Wade that could have a ripple effect here at home.
Nonprofit says demand for abortion up in MN in anticipation of Roe v. Wade decision
Wisconsin residents have begun taking steps in anticipation of the end of Roe vs. Wade that could have a ripple effect here at home.
Wisconsin residents have begun taking steps in anticipation of the end of Roe vs. Wade that could have a ripple effect here at home.
Scott Jensen vows to shake up medical board that's investigated him
Republican governor candidate Dr. Scott Jensen is promising to overhaul Minnesota's medical board if he wins office, frustrated by the panel's investigations of his medical license.
Republican governor candidate Dr. Scott Jensen is promising to overhaul Minnesota's medical board if he wins office, frustrated by the panel's investigations of his medical license.
Special session talks flame out, Minnesota's surplus will sit unused
Several billion dollars of Minnesota's state budget surplus will likely sit until next year after negotiations over a special session broke apart this week.
Several billion dollars of Minnesota's state budget surplus will likely sit until next year after negotiations over a special session broke apart this week.
Iowa Supreme Court: Abortion not protected by state constitution
The Iowa Supreme Court on Friday cleared the way for lawmakers to severely limit or even ban abortion in the state, reversing a decision by the court just four years ago that guaranteed the right to abortion under the Iowa Constitution.
The Iowa Supreme Court on Friday cleared the way for lawmakers to severely limit or even ban abortion in the state, reversing a decision by the court just four years ago that guaranteed the right to abortion under the Iowa Constitution.
Rep. Ilhan Omar presses Biden for student loan forgiveness timeline
As inflation rises and the economy heads closer to a predicted recession, millions of Americans have their eye on student debt forgiveness – a cornerstone campaign promise of the Biden Administration.
As inflation rises and the economy heads closer to a predicted recession, millions of Americans have their eye on student debt forgiveness – a cornerstone campaign promise of the Biden Administration.
Walz holds cash edge on Jensen in Minnesota governor's race
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz holds a wide cash advantage over presumptive Republican opponent Dr. Scott Jensen less than five months out from the November election.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz holds a wide cash advantage over presumptive Republican opponent Dr. Scott Jensen less than five months out from the November election.
DACA 10-year anniversary sparks renewed push for passage of the Dream Act
Immigration advocates and organizations fighting for Dreamers will be using the anniversary to create a renewed push for Congress to pass the Dream Act.
Immigration advocates and organizations fighting for Dreamers will be using the anniversary to create a renewed push for Congress to pass the Dream Act.
Minnesota's $296 million opioid settlement will start arriving soon
Minnesota's share of the nationwide settlement against opioid companies - reached after a years-long legal fight as overdose deaths increased - will start flowing in July for communities that have been affected.
Minnesota's share of the nationwide settlement against opioid companies - reached after a years-long legal fight as overdose deaths increased - will start flowing in July for communities that have been affected.
Minnesota scrambles to match federal construction funds after Capitol impasse
A legislative stalemate -- and the fading chances for a special session -- have Minnesota transportation officials scrambling to figure out how to come up with required matching money to unlock federal construction funds.
A legislative stalemate -- and the fading chances for a special session -- have Minnesota transportation officials scrambling to figure out how to come up with required matching money to unlock federal construction funds.
Congress' gun bill's possible impact in Minnesota
The U.S. Senate is still working on the final details of the bill. Here's the impact it could have in Minnesota.
The U.S. Senate is still working on the final details of the bill. Here's the impact it could have in Minnesota.
Minnesotans join nationwide March for Our Lives protests for gun control
The debate over gun control in America spilled over onto the streets of Minneapolis on Saturday as local residents took to the streets to protest at the March for our Lives.
The debate over gun control in America spilled over onto the streets of Minneapolis on Saturday as local residents took to the streets to protest at the March for our Lives.
Minneapolis police staffing levels loom as Minnesota Supreme Court decides case
Minnesota Supreme Court justices are deciding the fate of a lawsuit challenging whether Minneapolis has met police staffing requirements laid out in the city charter.
Minnesota Supreme Court justices are deciding the fate of a lawsuit challenging whether Minneapolis has met police staffing requirements laid out in the city charter.