Electoral College assembles to vote for president

The Electoral College will meet Monday to finalize the results of the presidential election. The 538 electors will meet at state capitols across the country to officially cast their ballots for president.

MSFA releases US Bank Stadium suite guest list

The Minnesota Sports Facilities Authority has released the guest lists for the two U.S. Bank Stadium suites retained by the authority for Vikings games, concerts and other events. In releasing the guest lists, MSFA also announced a draft revised suite use policy aimed at increasing accountability and transparency. 

HELP WANTED: 16 people to set Minnesota lawmaker salaries

On Election Day, Minnesota voters passed a constitutional amendment to remove state lawmakers’ power to set their own salaries, and instead establish an independent, citizens-only council to prescribe the salaries of their lawmakers.

Michigan recount over, rules federal judge

A federal judge has issued a ruling to dissolve the temporary restraining order of the Michigan recount.

Recount in Minnesota Senate District 14 changes few votes

Election judges under the watchful eye of DFL and GOP attorneys are conducting a ballot-by-ballot recount of votes in Minnesota Senate District 14, representing St. Cloud. The results will determine control of the State Senate.

Minnesota budget forecast shows $1.4 billion surplus

Minnesota’s latest budget forecast and economic outlook shows a projected surplus of $1.4 billion.

State auditor to investigate use of Vikings stadium suites by public officials

The state legislative auditor will open an investigation into the use of two luxury suites at U.S. Bank Stadium that are controlled by the Minnesota Sports Facility Authority.

Donald Trump leaving his businesses to focus on presidency

Donald Trump tweets that he will be leaving his businesses in order to focus on running country as president.

EXPLAINER: Trump vs. the Emoluments Clause

It’s a lesser known part of the U.S. Constitution with an odd name, but it could pose a large thorn in the Trump Administration: the Emoluments Clause.

Trump claims millions voted illegally, costing him popular vote

In a series of tweets, President-elect Donald Trump has made the unfounded claim that millions of people voted illegally in the US election, costing him the popular vote.

Trump says 'Hamilton' cast 'rude' to Pence, 'harassed' him, wants apology

President-elect Donald Trump on Saturday said the cast of the hit Broadway show “Hamilton” was “rude” to White House teammate Mike Pence and that he deserves an apology for being “harassed.”

Ellison: Trump must rescind Stephen Bannon's appointment

On the same day he announced his candidacy for chairman of the Democratic National Committee, Rep. Keith Ellison of Minnesota is calling for President-elect Donald Trump to rescind his appointment of Stephen Bannon.

Rep. Keith Ellison running for Democratic National Committee chair

Minnesota Democrats and progressives still reeling from Tuesday's election results are planning the way forward. They believe one of their own, Rep. Keith Ellison, is the best person to lead the Democratic National Committee in the coming years.

Students march through San Francisco for Trump protest

More than 1,000 students from across San Francisco have walked out of school this morning in protest of the election of Donald Trump as president, school district officials said.

Sen. Paul Gazelka is elected new Minnesota Senate Majority Leader

Republicans took control of the Minnesota State Senate on Election Night, and on Thursday they elected their new majority leader. Sen. Paul Gazelka of Nisswa was elected by Senate Republicans to lead their new majority heading into the 2017 legislative session.

'Excellent' first meeting for Obama, Trump

President Barack Obama has met with President-elect Donald Trump at the White House. Obama said that they had an "excellent" and "wide-ranging" conversation.

Thousands gather in Chicago to protest election of Trump

Thousands of protesters marched through Chicago's Loop and gathered outside Chicago's Trump Tower to express their disapproval of the election of Donald Trump as the 45th president of the United States.