It isn’t often that an influential committee chair explains a difficulty to her committee after which turns the meeting over to testimony by saying: “We will just let the bloodbath begin if we wish.”
Infrequently? More like never.
But House Taxes...
Anthony Bettin at WCCO News has the inside track on Alissa Pili, who the Minnesota Lynx selected because the eighth overall pick within the WNBA draft on Monday night.
Walker Orenstein on the Star Tribune is reporting Xcel Energy isn't...
A recent exchange in a House committee hearing between DFL and Republican lawmakers over the role of capitalism illustrated a major political query that dominates the talk over taxes and regulation: Are corporations good or bad? Are they positive...
The lead sponsors of 2023’s recreational cannabis law are sensitive to suggestions that the sweeping law needs “fixing.” Such a word is perhaps interpreted as endorsing Republican talking points that the bill — together with much of the work...
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In its second decision regarding an eight-year-old school desegregation case, the Minnesota...
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The Minnesota Department of Public Safety announced Irene Folstrom as Tribal Affairs director. Folstrom is a member of the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe, where she most recently led the band’s government relations work.
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This is a component considered one of a two-part series of the impact of gun violence on Minnesotans. You possibly can read part two here.
When Rachel Zuraff, a senior at Hopkins highschool, was asked if she knew others who had...
The commitment of disabled Americans to publicly funded, state-operated, and privately owned institutions dates to the eighteenth century. Called “custodial” because they attempted to take care of people while confining them, these hospitals, asylums, and schools aimed to coach...
The Weight loss plan Coke cans filling up your recycling bin could have a much shorter journey to their eventual destination because of a planned recycling center in Rosemount.
Spectro Alloys recently broke ground on a $71 million, 90,000-square-foot expansion...
Nobody knows what a gas utility will appear to be a quarter-century from now, as many states near deadlines for his or her 2050 climate goals.
In Minnesota, though, state regulators will soon expect utilities to no less than have...
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...