Politics
House Ethics Committee dismisses complaint filed by Rep. Kahn
GOP Rep. Denny McNamara called the ethics complaint 'frivolous.'
Politics
Obama to discuss overtime changes in La Crosse
On Thursday in La Crosse, Wis., President Obama will promote extended overtime protections, which affect 90,000 Minnesota workers, White House officials said
Local
June 30: Laws affecting bingo, Uber, tuition take effect
Thousands of students at Minnesota's two-year colleges will see tuition relief, doctors will find it easier to practice long-distance medicine and seniors will get to play more bingo under a raft of new laws that will take effect July 1.
Business
Corn syrup's DC attack on sugar could hit Minnesota beet industry
Cargill-backed refiners attack loans that aid Red River Valley beet growers.
Local
Dayton asked to intervene in copper-nickel mine review
Environmental groups launch an ad campaign to press Gov. Mark Dayton to get involved in the regulatory review of a contentious copper-nickel mine that's been proposed for northeast Minnesota.
Politics
Gov. Dayton seizes opportunity to reinstate commissioner pay raises
Compromise bill gave him one day, July 1, to restore $900K in extra pay for agency heads.
National
Presidential hopefuls on last-minute money drive ahead of Tuesday fundraising deadline
Sen. Rand Paul's quest for cash is taking him to cannabis expo in Denver.
Supreme Court upholds use of controversial execution drug
Trading sharp words, a deeply divided Supreme Court upheld the use of a controversial drug in lethal-injection executions Monday, even as two dissenting justices said for the first time they think it's "highly likely" the death penalty itself is unconstitutional.
Politics
PayPal responds to the requests of Franken, other senators
Earlier this month Franken and other senators sent a letter to PayPal about the company's robocall policy. PayPal will change the policy as a result.
Politics
Dayton to re-issue pay raises to state commissioners
Gov. Mark Dayton told reporters Monday that he planned to reinstate pay raises to his commissioners, but they "won't be the maximum in most cases."
Politics
Obama to travel to La Crosse, Wisconsin this week for economy event
Obama to travel to La Crosse, Wisconsin this week for economy event
Nation
Politics
June 15: Beer buyers line up for growlers as first Sunday sales begin
Provisions of new state liquor law kicked in Sunday in Minneapolis and Duluth.
Business
Congress plans no votes on Export-Import Bank as authorization set to run out
No vote has been scheduled to save the 80-year-old bank, which supporters say helps businesses large and small sell abroad.
Politics
AFSCME, MAPE come to tentative contract agreements with state of Minnesota
Over 30,000 AFSCME and MAPE workers to get raises, see small increases in health care costs.
Politics
AFSCME, MAPE come to tentative contract agreements with state of Minnesota
The two biggest state government unions reached tentative contract agreements with the administration of Gov. Mark Dayton, giving raises to more than 30,000 state workers of 2.5 percent in July 2015 and another 2.5 percent in 2016.
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