The rotunda of the Wisconsin State Capitol.
Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, photograph by Carol M. Highsmith
Welcome to the Glean, MinnPost’s twice-daily roundup of Minnesota news.
From CNN: In Wisconsin, the Senate voted Thursday to remove Meagan Wolfe, the...
Welcome to the Glean, MinnPost’s twice-daily roundup of Minnesota news.
The Duluth News Tribune’s Tom Olsen reports former state legislator Roger Reinert won 63% of ballots solid in Duluth’s mayoral primary Tuesday, while incumbent mayor Emily Larson won 35%. Each...
Fifth ward council race may come all the way down to housing, jobs, and public safety
Residents of North Minneapolis’s Ward 5 gathered in pews at Latest Salem Baptist Church last Wednesday evening, July 26, for a public safety town...
MinnPost photo by Peter Callaghan
Welcome to the Glean, MinnPost’s twice-daily roundup of Minnesota news.
A Superior School Board member has been charged with two counts of election fraud. Duluth News Tribune writes that Steven J. Stupak allegedly “falsified his nomination...
Aurin Chowdhury, left, in brown blazer, cheers with supporters after delegates on the Minneapolis DFL's Ward 12 convention voted to endorse Chowdhury in her race for an open city council seat on Saturday, April 30.
MinnPost photo by Kyle Stokes
The...
Awaiting resolution
I could also be naive, but I expect my government officials, including those that are running for election, to prioritize the needs of Americans over their very own. As an independent with no affiliation to a political party,...
Judge Janet Protasiewicz chatting with supporters during her election night watch party in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein
Rural voters in Wisconsin were a part of a broad swing toward the Democratic Party in Tuesday’s state Supreme Court race, during which Democrat...
The Met Council and Chair Charlie Zelle didn't take a position on the bill, perhaps because Gov. Tim Walz is supportive of the concept of an elected council.
MinnPost file photo by Peter Callaghan
The Metropolitan Council has long been a...
St. Paul Public Schools students can be at school on Election Day but not on Yom Kippur, Rosh Hashana or Eid al-Fitr under a calendar advice submitted Tuesday night to the varsity board.
The proposed recognition of vital Jewish and...
A special five-judge panel released latest Minnesota congressional and legislative maps in February that many imagine will set the state and national political playing field for the subsequent 10 years. With such redistricting resulting in heated controversy and court...
Longtime St. Paul Democratic U.S. Rep. Betty McCollum is in search of one other term in Minnesota’s Fourth Congressional District and again faces May...