GOP donor Tony Lazzaro asks to delay child sex trafficking trial
Major Republican donor Tony Lazzaro is asking a federal judge to delay his child sex trafficking case into 2022.
Major Republican donor Tony Lazzaro is asking a federal judge to delay his child sex trafficking case into 2022.
Biden touts $1T infrastructure plan as eventual fix to supply chain backlog, inflation
President Joe Biden is touting his $1 trillion infrastructure plan at the Port of Baltimore as an eventual fix for the nation’s inflation and supply chain woes -- if Americans just have the patience to wait for the construction to begin.
President Joe Biden is touting his $1 trillion infrastructure plan at the Port of Baltimore as an eventual fix for the nation’s inflation and supply chain woes -- if Americans just have the patience to wait for the construction to begin.
Minneapolis activists seek rent limits; St. Paul's mayor tries to roll brand-new policy back
Minneapolis activists are turning up the pressure on City Council to pass limits on rent increases, saying the permission slip voters passed on Nov. 2 amounts to a mandate for St. Paul-style restrictions.
Minneapolis activists are turning up the pressure on City Council to pass limits on rent increases, saying the permission slip voters passed on Nov. 2 amounts to a mandate for St. Paul-style restrictions.
Infrastructure bill includes requiring new technology to stop drunken driving
Under the legislation, monitoring systems to stop intoxicated drivers would have to roll out in all new vehicles as early as 2026.
Under the legislation, monitoring systems to stop intoxicated drivers would have to roll out in all new vehicles as early as 2026.
North Dakota lawmaker forced to miss anti-vaccine rally after catching COVID-19
A North Dakota lawmaker and an organizer of rally to oppose COVID-19 vaccine mandates is infected with the coronavirus and won’t attend the event. Republican Rep. Jeff Hoverson says he is “quarantining."
A North Dakota lawmaker and an organizer of rally to oppose COVID-19 vaccine mandates is infected with the coronavirus and won’t attend the event. Republican Rep. Jeff Hoverson says he is “quarantining."
$1 trillion infrastructure bill passes: Here's what Minnesota stands to get
Minnesota stands to get billions of dollars from the $1 trillion infrastructure bill that cleared Congress this weekend and awaits President Joe Biden's signature.
Minnesota stands to get billions of dollars from the $1 trillion infrastructure bill that cleared Congress this weekend and awaits President Joe Biden's signature.
House committee investigating Capitol riot subpoenas 6 Trump associates
A committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection has issued subpoenas to six more associates of former President Donald Trump who were involved in his efforts to overturn his defeat in the 2020 election.
A committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection has issued subpoenas to six more associates of former President Donald Trump who were involved in his efforts to overturn his defeat in the 2020 election.
What's in the infrastructure bill? Biden's signature measure explained
The House passed the bipartisan plan Friday night and Biden said Saturday he will hold a signing ceremony when lawmakers return from a week’s recess. Here's a look at what's in the bill.
The House passed the bipartisan plan Friday night and Biden said Saturday he will hold a signing ceremony when lawmakers return from a week’s recess. Here's a look at what's in the bill.
Infrastructure bill: Which Democrats, Republicans voted for Biden's signature measure
Joe Biden’s infrastructure bill passed Friday with the support of most Democrats and 13 Republicans who crossed party lines.
Joe Biden’s infrastructure bill passed Friday with the support of most Democrats and 13 Republicans who crossed party lines.
Biden celebrates infrastructure bill passage as 'monumental step forward'
President Joe Biden is hailing Congress’ passage of his $1 trillion infrastructure package as a “monumental step forward for the nation."
President Joe Biden is hailing Congress’ passage of his $1 trillion infrastructure package as a “monumental step forward for the nation."
House lawmakers vote yes on Biden's $1T infrastructure bill
The House has approved a $1 trillion package of road and other infrastructure projects after Democrats resolved a months-long standoff between progressives and moderates.
The House has approved a $1 trillion package of road and other infrastructure projects after Democrats resolved a months-long standoff between progressives and moderates.
Slowed election results as ranked-choice ballots are hand-counted in Bloomington
Municipal elections were held on Tuesday, but ballots were still being counted in Bloomington on Friday afternoon.
Municipal elections were held on Tuesday, but ballots were still being counted in Bloomington on Friday afternoon.
Bloomington ranked-choice ballots being counted by hand
Municipal elections were held on Tuesday, but ballots were still being counted in Bloomington on Friday afternoon.
Municipal elections were held on Tuesday, but ballots were still being counted in Bloomington on Friday afternoon.
Confusion reigns over start date of St. Paul rent control rules
St. Paul city officials appeared caught off guard this week after voters passed one of the nation's toughest rent control policies.
St. Paul city officials appeared caught off guard this week after voters passed one of the nation's toughest rent control policies.
What's next for St. Paul rent control after Tuesday's election
Some St. Paul officials seem to be confused on what's next after 53% of city voters on Tuesday said yes to a 3% cap on yearly rent increases in St. Paul.
Some St. Paul officials seem to be confused on what's next after 53% of city voters on Tuesday said yes to a 3% cap on yearly rent increases in St. Paul.
Biden's $1.85T spending package: What's in, what's out as House nears vote
What's in? What's out? Here's a look at the $1.85 trillion spending bill making its way through Congress.
What's in? What's out? Here's a look at the $1.85 trillion spending bill making its way through Congress.
House Democrats on track to vote on Biden's $1.85T package Friday
Democrats in the House appear on the verge of advancing President Joe Biden’s $1.85 trillion-and-growing domestic policy package.
Democrats in the House appear on the verge of advancing President Joe Biden’s $1.85 trillion-and-growing domestic policy package.
1st person of color confirmed as US Census Bureau director
The Senate has confirmed Robert Santos as the next U.S. Census Bureau director.
The Senate has confirmed Robert Santos as the next U.S. Census Bureau director.
Federal lawsuit alleges NRA illegally funded Trump, other GOP candidates
A federal lawsuit accuses the National Rifle Association of violating campaign finance laws by using shell companies to illegally funnel up to $35 million to Republican candidates, including former President Donald Trump, Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri and others.
A federal lawsuit accuses the National Rifle Association of violating campaign finance laws by using shell companies to illegally funnel up to $35 million to Republican candidates, including former President Donald Trump, Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri and others.
Minnesota school board races get political
Political affiliations are typically not a part of a school board race, but this year many candidates made their stances on mask mandates and other COVID-related issues a key part of their campaigns.
Political affiliations are typically not a part of a school board race, but this year many candidates made their stances on mask mandates and other COVID-related issues a key part of their campaigns.