Money gulf separates candidates in Minnesota governor's race

Some Republican candidates for Minnesota governor are on stronger financial footing than others as the race enters a crucial month ahead of May's GOP convention endorsement. 

Sports betting now open at St. Croix Casino in Turtle Lake, Wisconsin

As the push to legalize sports betting heats up in Minnesota, a sports book is now open only 90 minutes from the Twin Cities in Turtle Lake, Wisconsin.

Money gulf separates candidates in Minnesota governor's race
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Some Republican candidates for Minnesota governor are on stronger financial footing than others as the race enters a crucial month ahead of May's GOP convention endorsement.

State Patrol seeks $13.9M replacement helicopter, splitting lawmakers

Minnesota lawmakers are butting heads over the State Patrol's request for a $13.9 million, twin-engine helicopter to replace an aging aircraft.

Minnesota governor candidate Rich Stanek released from hospital after crash

Former Hennepin County Sheriff and Republican gubernatorial candidate Rich Stanek is out of the hospital after a serious crash in Buffalo, Minnesota on Tuesday.

Robbinsdale councilmember charged in DWI police chase completes rehab

Robbinsdale City Council member Tyler Kline was charged with fleeing from police and driving under the influence back in January. Since then, he’s apologized for the incident while vowing to remain in his city council seat. Only, now a growing number of people in town are rallying to have him removed in a special election.

Robbinsdale councilmember charged in DWI police chase completes rehab
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Robbinsdale City Council member Tyler Kline was charged with fleeing from police and driving under the influence back in January. Since then, he?s apologized for the incident while vowing to remain in his city council seat. Only, now a growing number of people in town are rallying to have him removed in a special election.

Inflation in Twin Cities hits 8.2%

Inflation hit 8.2 percent in the Twin Cities in March, the highest since 1982.

Intel: Putin may cite Ukraine war to meddle in US politics

Given Vladimir Putin’s antipathy toward the West and his repeated denunciations of Ukraine, officials believe he may see the U.S. backing of Ukraine’s resistance as a direct affront to him, giving him further incentive to target another U.S. election.

Rising home prices, rents weigh on Minnesota lawmakers

Minnesota lawmakers broadly agree that they'll need to help renters and homeowners with rising housing costs, but they're divided over the size and scope of how to spend.

Rising home prices, rents weigh on Minnesota lawmakers
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Minnesota lawmakers broadly agree that they'll need to help renters and homeowners with rising housing costs, but they're divided over the size and scope of how to spend.

Cheers for Ketanji Brown Jackson as Biden declares 'moment of real change'

With President Joe Biden at her side, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson delivered emotional remarks at the White House a day after the Senate approved her Supreme Court nomination.

Ketanji Brown Jackson confirmation: Minnesota attorney on significance

"They get to look to her, and they will be very inspired by her as I am," says attorney Lateesa Ward of the confirmation of Ketanji Brown Jackson for the Supreme Court.

Lawmakers rush $1 million to governor in Minnesota bird flu fight

Minnesota lawmakers rushed $1 million in emergency funding to Gov. Tim Walz to help contain the avian flu outbreak that's spreading across the state.

Feeding Our Future fraud investigation puts nonprofits under Minnesota lawmakers' microscope

An attorney for the Minnesota Department of Education said Wednesday that a federal investigation is ongoing into what he called "one of the largest fraud occurrences in state history" at a meals program and hinted about grand jury involvement.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi tests positive for COVID-19

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has tested positive for COVID-19, her deputy chief of staff Drew Hammill tweeted Thursday.

COVID spending bill stalls in Senate as GOP, Dems stalemate

A compromise $10 billion measure buttressing the government’s COVID-19 defenses has stalled in the Senate and seemed all but certainly sidetracked for weeks, victim of a campaign-season fight over the incendiary issue of immigration.

Feeding Our Future fraud investigation puts nonprofits under Minnesota lawmakers' microscope
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An attorney for the Minnesota Department of Education said Wednesday that a federal investigation is ongoing into what he called "one of the largest fraud occurrences in state history" at a meals program and hinted about grand jury involvement.