Gov. Walz sets special elections for two state House seats
Gov. Tim Walz has called special elections in two state House districts to fill the seats in time for the 2020 legislative session, as required by law.
Gov. Tim Walz has called special elections in two state House districts to fill the seats in time for the 2020 legislative session, as required by law.
Trump tweets photo of himself as 'Rocky' ahead of more impeachment hearings
President Trump seemed to declare himself a heavyweight champion in politics on Wednesday, tweeting out a picture of his face superimposed onto one of actor Sylvester Stallone as Rocky.
President Trump seemed to declare himself a heavyweight champion in politics on Wednesday, tweeting out a picture of his face superimposed onto one of actor Sylvester Stallone as Rocky.
House Judiciary Committee sets Dec. 4 impeachment hearing
The House Judiciary Committee will be taking over the impeachment probe of President Donald Trump starting next week on Dec. 4.
The House Judiciary Committee will be taking over the impeachment probe of President Donald Trump starting next week on Dec. 4.
Bloomberg initial ad buy floods airwaves, including in Minnesota
Bloomberg’s ad spending includes at least $363,050 for 297 spots at three TV stations in the Twin Cities, according to the stations’ public filings with the Federal Communications Commission.
Bloomberg’s ad spending includes at least $363,050 for 297 spots at three TV stations in the Twin Cities, according to the stations’ public filings with the Federal Communications Commission.
Federal judge: McGahn must comply with House subpoena
Former White House counsel Donald McGahn has been ordered by a federal judge to appear before the House Judiciary Committee amid the impeachment inquiry.
Former White House counsel Donald McGahn has been ordered by a federal judge to appear before the House Judiciary Committee amid the impeachment inquiry.
Republican state Rep. Nick Zerwas resigns to spend more time with family after recent heart surgery
Minnesota Republican Rep. Nick Zerwas, who represents Elk River, says he is resigning his seat in the Legislature, triggering a special election.
Minnesota Republican Rep. Nick Zerwas, who represents Elk River, says he is resigning his seat in the Legislature, triggering a special election.
Schiff says more hearings, witnesses possible in Trump impeachment probe
Democratic House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff says he won’t foreclose the possibility of more depositions and hearings in the impeachment inquiry of President Trump.
Democratic House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff says he won’t foreclose the possibility of more depositions and hearings in the impeachment inquiry of President Trump.
Michael Bloomberg officially launches Democratic presidential bid
Billionaire and former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, one of the world's richest men, has formally launched a Democratic bid for president.
Billionaire and former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, one of the world's richest men, has formally launched a Democratic bid for president.
President Trump hears opposing viewpoints in debate over youth vaping
President Donald Trump on Friday heard opposing viewpoints in the debate over youth vaping but offered no insight into where he would ultimately come down on the issue after promising two months ago that he would ban most flavored e-cigarettes but later backtracking.
President Donald Trump on Friday heard opposing viewpoints in the debate over youth vaping but offered no insight into where he would ultimately come down on the issue after promising two months ago that he would ban most flavored e-cigarettes but later backtracking.
What's next for the impeachment case?
Now that the hearings are over, this historic impeachment case against Trump – just the fourth in U.S. history – faces an unclear timeline going forward.
Now that the hearings are over, this historic impeachment case against Trump – just the fourth in U.S. history – faces an unclear timeline going forward.
Audit: Minnesota towns facing more debt, less revenue
An audit shows that cities and towns across Minnesota are facing more debt but lower revenue rates and less help from the federal government.
An audit shows that cities and towns across Minnesota are facing more debt but lower revenue rates and less help from the federal government.
After facing #MeToo backlash, Lindsey Port is back on the campaign trail
Lindsey Port is using her past to help her run for state senate.
Lindsey Port is using her past to help her run for state senate.
Impeachment hearings: Former security official undercuts Trump impeachment defense
Two key impeachment witnesses said it was clear President Donald Trump's personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, was pushing political investigations of Democrats in Ukraine.
Two key impeachment witnesses said it was clear President Donald Trump's personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, was pushing political investigations of Democrats in Ukraine.
Rep. Ilhan Omar unveils $1 trillion affordable housing program proposal
Rep. Omar's $1 trillion proposal includes the first new public housing spending since the 1990s and a trust fund to help protect residents from gentrification and displacement.
Rep. Omar's $1 trillion proposal includes the first new public housing spending since the 1990s and a trust fund to help protect residents from gentrification and displacement.
Trump impeachment inquiry, climate change, health care take center stage at 5th Democratic debate
The fifth Democratic debate is underway with 10 candidates lined up next to each other onstage in Atlanta on Wednesday, with the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump leading off the discussion.
The fifth Democratic debate is underway with 10 candidates lined up next to each other onstage in Atlanta on Wednesday, with the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump leading off the discussion.
‘Everyone was in the loop’: Gordon Sondland testifies in Trump impeachment hearings on Ukraine dealings
Ambassador Gordon Sondland said he kept top administration officials aware of his dealings with Ukraine on the investigations President Trump sought.
Ambassador Gordon Sondland said he kept top administration officials aware of his dealings with Ukraine on the investigations President Trump sought.
Minnesota House majority leader looks to Colorado for marijuana legalization lessons
Across the country, eleven states plus the District of Columbia have legalized recreational marijuana. There are many lawmakers who want Minnesota to be next and many who do not, including Senate Republicans. The House majority leader is laying the groundwork to convince voters and lawmakers that it could work here.
Across the country, eleven states plus the District of Columbia have legalized recreational marijuana. There are many lawmakers who want Minnesota to be next and many who do not, including Senate Republicans. The House majority leader is laying the groundwork to convince voters and lawmakers that it could work here.
Impeachment hearings: Top national security aides testify Trump call was 'improper,' 'unusual'
Two top White House national security aides testified Tuesday that they were concerned by President Donald Trump’s phone call with Ukraine’s president, while Republicans questioned one witnesses’ loyalty to the country.
Two top White House national security aides testified Tuesday that they were concerned by President Donald Trump’s phone call with Ukraine’s president, while Republicans questioned one witnesses’ loyalty to the country.
New York felon pleads guilty to threatening to kill U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar in March phone call
A New York man pleaded guilty Monday to threatening to kill Minnesota Congresswoman Ilhan Omar in a phone call he made to her Washington, D.C. offices earlier this year.
A New York man pleaded guilty Monday to threatening to kill Minnesota Congresswoman Ilhan Omar in a phone call he made to her Washington, D.C. offices earlier this year.
What day is it? With insulin deal stuck, Minn. lawmakers quibble over calendars
Minnesota lawmakers, who have failed to strike a deal to make insulin cheaper for thousands of diabetics, quibbled Monday over the deadline they set for themselves.
Minnesota lawmakers, who have failed to strike a deal to make insulin cheaper for thousands of diabetics, quibbled Monday over the deadline they set for themselves.