They have a month to pass a balanced two-year state budget with funding for schools, public safety, health programs and more ...

As usual, local governments, state agencies and public universities are pushing for the Minnesota Legislature to pass a big ...

Lawmakers are questioning how Minnesota awards money to nonprofits as a state senator faces scrutiny for his association with ...

Minnesotans serving people with addiction say the state’s $10 million plan for safe recovery sites is a major step to keep ...

Hundreds of people showed out for the planned "Hands Off" protest in Willmar Saturday. The rally in Willmar was organized by Indivisible Kandiyohi County. describes itself as a grassroots movement ...

In a push to expand protections against child exploitation as technology advances, the Legislature is considering passing a ...

This is the last investigation in an occasional series by the Minnesota Star Tribune in 2024 and 2025 on oversight issues of ...

The 2025 Minnesota Legislature may have to pick up its pace after starting slowly with a nearly month-long boycott by DFL ...

After compromises and emotional discussions, the House Transportation Committee approved an omnibus budget bill, despite some ...

LAKEFIELD — U.S. Sen. Tina Smith (DFL-Minnesota) met with the Ackermann Farm family and toured their farm Tuesday afternoon ...

ROCHESTER, Minn.- A group of teachers organized by the Minnesota Educators for Pension Reform Facebook group launched a ...

There is a budget battle brewing when the Legislature returns to the state capitol on Monday after a week-long break, as the ...