As budget deliberations at the Minnesota State Capitol get underway in earnest, Gov. Tim Pawlenty today sent a letter to legislators saying that ‘state government should live within its means and ...

It should have been an innocuous, mundane act on Sept. 8, 2017, when Wayzata Police Officer Bill Mathews responded to a call to remove debris on the road, state Rep. Jerry Hertaus said. “But ...

Rep. Dean Urdahl, R-Acton Township, has been reappointment to serve on a commission that will continue to advance a massive restoration project at Minnesota’s aging Capitol in St. Paul.

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, along with attorneys general from Washington and Oregon and three unnamed doctors, ...

The 2025 legislative session began over three weeks ago, but Republican and Democratic House members on Thursday shook hands and greeted each other with smiles while walking onto the floor, like they ...

Under the agreement announced by House leadership Wednesday night, Republicans will control the speakership until the end of ...

House Republican leader Lisa Demuth will be formally elected as speaker for two years. Demuth, who is Black, will be the ...

The legislative session was resuscitated after weeks of a Minnesota House deadlock. Party leaders agreed to pact where they ...

As Thursday approached, pressure was building at the Capitol. Minnesota House Democrats were coming up on four weeks of a historic boycott of the legislative session that kept their members out of the ...

Thousands of demonstrators gathered in cities across the U.S. on Wednesday to protest the Trump administration's early ...