List of 74 Minnesota districts awarded preschool funding
Last year, Minnesota was ranked No. 50 in the nation for access to full-day early learning programs. This year, 3,302 four-year-olds will enroll in free preschool.
Last year, Minnesota was ranked No. 50 in the nation for access to full-day early learning programs. This year, 3,302 four-year-olds will enroll in free preschool.
Minneapolis man 1 of 214 prison sentences commuted by President Obama
A Minneapolis man’s prison sentence was one of the 214 commuted by President Obama on Wednesday, Aug. 3 – a date that marked the largest number of single-day commutations in a century.
A Minneapolis man’s prison sentence was one of the 214 commuted by President Obama on Wednesday, Aug. 3 – a date that marked the largest number of single-day commutations in a century.
QUICK READ: 6 new Minnesota laws starting Aug. 1
August brings about new laws in Minnesota that will impact drug offenders, newlyweds, people earning the minimum wage and more.
August brings about new laws in Minnesota that will impact drug offenders, newlyweds, people earning the minimum wage and more.
Die-hard Sanders' backers divided on backing Clinton
By CATHERINE LUCEY
By CATHERINE LUCEY
FBI investigates DNC hacking; Clinton campaign blames Russia
By VIVIAN SALAMA and JACK GILLUM
By VIVIAN SALAMA and JACK GILLUM
Dems' division, emails roil party on Day 1 of convention
Democrats who gleefully jeered Republican divisions last week awoke to a political mess of their own making Monday as party unity behind Hillary Clinton proved much harder to secure.
Democrats who gleefully jeered Republican divisions last week awoke to a political mess of their own making Monday as party unity behind Hillary Clinton proved much harder to secure.
Democratic National Committee chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz will step down at end of convention
Debbie Wasserman Schultz announced Sunday she will soon step down as Democratic National Committee chairwoman, amid the fallout over leaked emails indicating an anti-Bernie Sanders bias in her operation -- a stunning development just hours before the start of her party convention.
Debbie Wasserman Schultz announced Sunday she will soon step down as Democratic National Committee chairwoman, amid the fallout over leaked emails indicating an anti-Bernie Sanders bias in her operation -- a stunning development just hours before the start of her party convention.
Trump pledges better times for US in convention finale
Declaring America in crisis, Donald Trump pledged to cheering Republicans and still-skeptical voters Thursday night that as president he will restore the safety they fear they're losing, strictly curb immigration and save the nation from Hillary Clinton's record of "death, destruction, terrorism and weakness."
Declaring America in crisis, Donald Trump pledged to cheering Republicans and still-skeptical voters Thursday night that as president he will restore the safety they fear they're losing, strictly curb immigration and save the nation from Hillary Clinton's record of "death, destruction, terrorism and weakness."
Trump pledges better times for US in convention finale
Declaring America in crisis, Donald Trump pledged to cheering Republicans and still-skeptical voters Thursday night that as president he will restore the safety they fear they're losing, strictly curb immigration and save the nation from Hillary Clinton's record of "death, destruction, terrorism and weakness."
Declaring America in crisis, Donald Trump pledged to cheering Republicans and still-skeptical voters Thursday night that as president he will restore the safety they fear they're losing, strictly curb immigration and save the nation from Hillary Clinton's record of "death, destruction, terrorism and weakness."
Trump introduces Gov. Pence as VP choice
Republican Presidential Candidate Donald Trump is expected to formally announce his running mate Saturday morning in Manhattan.
Republican Presidential Candidate Donald Trump is expected to formally announce his running mate Saturday morning in Manhattan.
The legacy of Sen. James Metzen, dead at 72
Longtime DFL South St. Paul Senator James Metzen has lost his long battle with lung cancer. The Minnesota Senate said he died Monday night. Sen. Metzen was 72.
Longtime DFL South St. Paul Senator James Metzen has lost his long battle with lung cancer. The Minnesota Senate said he died Monday night. Sen. Metzen was 72.
Obama: ‘These fatal shootings are not isolated incidents'
President Obama has made his first public statement on the two deadly police shootings that happened this week.
President Obama has made his first public statement on the two deadly police shootings that happened this week.
Governor: 'Justice will be served in Minnesota' in shooting of Philando Castile
Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton has called for a federal investigation into the shooting of Philando Castile by a St. Anthony police officer during a traffic stop in Falcon Heights.
Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton has called for a federal investigation into the shooting of Philando Castile by a St. Anthony police officer during a traffic stop in Falcon Heights.
HILLARY CLINTON EMAILS: FBI won't recommend charges
FBI Director James Comey says the FBI will not recommend criminal charges in its investigation into Hillary Clinton's use of a private email server while secretary of state. Comey made the announcement Tuesday, three days after FBI agents interviewed Clinton in a final step of its investigation
FBI Director James Comey says the FBI will not recommend criminal charges in its investigation into Hillary Clinton's use of a private email server while secretary of state. Comey made the announcement Tuesday, three days after FBI agents interviewed Clinton in a final step of its investigation
Benghazi report faults security, produces no new Clinton allegations
Republicans on the House Benghazi Committee harshly faulted the Obama administration Tuesday for lax security and a slow response to the deadly 2012 attacks at the U.S. diplomatic outpost in Libya. But they produced no new allegations about then-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.
Republicans on the House Benghazi Committee harshly faulted the Obama administration Tuesday for lax security and a slow response to the deadly 2012 attacks at the U.S. diplomatic outpost in Libya. But they produced no new allegations about then-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.
Community Action of Minneapolis CEO pleads guilty to fraud
Former Community Action of Minneapolis CEO Bill Davis pleaded guilty Thursday in federal court to 16 counts of fraud and theft of public funds.
Former Community Action of Minneapolis CEO Bill Davis pleaded guilty Thursday in federal court to 16 counts of fraud and theft of public funds.
Charges: Knife, threats stuck in Minnesota Capitol podium
A Minneapolis man is accused of sneaking into the Minnesota State Capitol chambers and stabbing a knife into the clerk’s podium, along with threatening notes. Robert Joseph Anderson, 47, is charged in Ramsey County with burglary and threatening violence.
A Minneapolis man is accused of sneaking into the Minnesota State Capitol chambers and stabbing a knife into the clerk’s podium, along with threatening notes. Robert Joseph Anderson, 47, is charged in Ramsey County with burglary and threatening violence.
Prince death sparks Minnesota bill to clarify artist rights
In the wake of Prince's death, legislative committees in Minnesota are planning hearings to clarify the rights of artists to control the commercial use of their names, likenesses and images, and to extend those protections to their heirs. Joel Leviton, an attorney for the law firm representing the special administrator of Prince's estate, says legal precedents support the idea that...
In the wake of Prince's death, legislative committees in Minnesota are planning hearings to clarify the rights of artists to control the commercial use of their names, likenesses and images, and to extend those protections to their heirs. Joel Leviton, an attorney for the law firm representing the special administrator of Prince's estate, says legal precedents support the idea that...