Lawmakers seek review of U of M's 2020 decision to cut sports
University of Minnesota athletics boosters and athletes have turned to state lawmakers to attempt to reverse the Board of Regents' 2020 decision to cut three men's sports programs.
University of Minnesota athletics boosters and athletes have turned to state lawmakers to attempt to reverse the Board of Regents' 2020 decision to cut three men's sports programs.
It's 'go time' for Minnesota lawmakers. So, will anything happen?
The Minnesota Legislature returned Tuesday from its spring break with less than five weeks to strike deals on billions of dollars in available money.
The Minnesota Legislature returned Tuesday from its spring break with less than five weeks to strike deals on billions of dollars in available money.
It's 'go time' for Minnesota lawmakers. So, will anything happen?
The Minnesota Legislature returned Tuesday from its spring break with less than five weeks to strike deals on billions of dollars in available money. Minnesota has a $9.3 billion projected surplus and another $1.1 billion in federal COVID-19 relief. Lawmakers so far have used $700 million to extend a program that buys down health insurance premiums and another $25 million for ALS research and caregivers.
The Minnesota Legislature returned Tuesday from its spring break with less than five weeks to strike deals on billions of dollars in available money. Minnesota has a $9.3 billion projected surplus and another $1.1 billion in federal COVID-19 relief. Lawmakers so far have used $700 million to extend a program that buys down health insurance premiums and another $25 million for ALS research and caregivers.
President Biden reportedly tells Obama he’s seeking re-election in 2024
Despite low approval ratings, President Joe Biden reportedly told former President Barack Obama of his intentions to seek re-election in 2024.
Despite low approval ratings, President Joe Biden reportedly told former President Barack Obama of his intentions to seek re-election in 2024.
State Patrol: Investigation of crash involving two DFL leaders was by the book
The Minnesota State Patrol thoroughly investigated a crash involving two DFL leaders after a first responder found an open alcohol container in their car, the agency's top official said.
The Minnesota State Patrol thoroughly investigated a crash involving two DFL leaders after a first responder found an open alcohol container in their car, the agency's top official said.
Here's how much the Bidens paid in taxes for 2021
It’s the second straight year Biden has released his tax returns from the White House, reestablishing a tradition that presidents make their filings public after President Donald Trump declined to do so.
It’s the second straight year Biden has released his tax returns from the White House, reestablishing a tradition that presidents make their filings public after President Donald Trump declined to do so.
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.
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.
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
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.
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 lawmakers are butting heads over the State Patrol's request for a $13.9 million, twin-engine helicopter to replace an aging aircraft.
State Patrol seeks $13.9 million 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 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.
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 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
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 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.
Inflation hit 8.2 percent in the Twin Cities in March, the highest since 1982.
Maryland to expand abortion access after lawmakers override governor's veto
Maryland lawmakers have overridden GOP Gov. Larry Hogan’s veto of a measure to expand access to abortion in the state.
Maryland lawmakers have overridden GOP Gov. Larry Hogan’s veto of a measure to expand access to abortion in the state.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.