Rep. Lisa Demuth became Minnesota’s first Black female House Speaker, sworn in by the state's first Black Senate President, ...

A Senate proposal would ban all phones on school grounds for kids in Kindergarten through eighth grade, and ban phones for ...

A new court filing sheds new light on Sen. Nicole Mitchell's alleged break-in at her stepmother's Detroit Lakes home last ...

Originally charged with first-degree burglary, the new charge is a count of “possession of burglary or theft tools” ...

The Minnesota Senate will discuss a bill on Monday that, if passed, would ban cell phones for students in elementary and ...

Senate Democrats outlined their priorities for the legislative session, now in its second month, and DFL Leader Erin Murphy ...

We are finishing up week four of the 2025 legislative session. The big news is that House Democrats have ended their boycott ...

Local representatives named health care, transportation, tax reform and education as priorities going into the new legislative biennium Tuesday. “I’m sincerely optimistic that we’re ...

Friends and neighbors, We are finishing up week four of the 2025 legislative session. The big news is that House Democrats have ended their boycott and will return to work. An agreement was finalized ...

Between the chaos that unfolded this week, Minnesota lawmakers and the executive branch looked at a myriad of issues ...

A budget proposed by Gov. Tim Walz, released in January, would eliminate nonpublic pupil aid and transportation aid that ...

Former state senator Scott Jensen will run for Minnesota governor in 2022 as a Republican, he told the newspaper. The announcement follows the Chaska resident’s single term in the Minnesota ...