Politics
House DFL proposes constitutional amendment for campaign money disclosure
The House DFL proposed an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution that would require increased disclosure by outside groups spending money on campaigns.
Politics
Republicans launch TV ad in local House race
The House GOP campaign committee said Thursday they are launching a TV ad against DFL candidate Andrew Carlson, as he runs in the special election to replace former Rep. Ann Lenczewski, the longtime DFL lawmaker who retired last year.
Politics
Kern announces she will challenge Emmer in Sixth District
AJ Kern, a small business owner and outspoken critic of US immigration policies, announced she will challenge Congressman Tom Emmer for Congress in Minnesota's Sixth Congressional District.
Politics
Minnesota's Kline backs Rubio for president
U.S. Rep. John Kline, the Republican from southeastern Minnesota, has endorsed Sen. Marco Rubio's campaign for president.
Politics
Sanders, Clinton answer NH town hall questions
Democratic Presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Senator Bernie Sanders answered questions in a town hall hosted by CNN in Derry, New Hampshire on Wednesday night. Topics included the use of military force and the role of money in politics.
Local
Invest $200M for rural Minn. broadband access, task force says
A state task force on Tuesday said Minnesota should invest at least $200 million to expand high-speed Internet access in rural areas.
Business
MNsure audit prompts call by state GOP for better eligibility checks
House Republicans are calling for better eligibility checks following an audit that projected up to $271 million in overpayments last year for people who didn't qualify for their public health insurance coverage.
Business
Minnesota leaders pushing feds to preserve Tokyo route
Delta Air Lines, which inherited the route in its 2009 merger with Northwest Airlines, warned two weeks ago that it is at risk because of changes at a Tokyo airport being negotiated by U.S. and Japanese authorities.
Politics
Voters Indecisions Leading to More Questions
New Hampshire voters are taking their time
Politics
Ted Cruz Shifts his Focus to New Hampshire Voters
Can Ted Cruz maintain his momentum in less religious states?
Politics
Obama visits US mosque, says impression of Muslims distorted
President Barack Obama sought Wednesday to correct what he called a "hugely distorted impression" of Muslim-Americans as he made his first visit to a U.S. mosque. He said those who demonize all Muslims for the acts of a few are playing into extremists' hands.
Politics
Dayton, Klobuchar, Franken to meet with Transpo Secretary on flights to Japan
Gov. Dayton, Sens Klobuchar, Franken to meet with Transpo Secretary on flights to Japan
Politics
Chelsea Clinton makes campaign stop in Minnesota
Chelsea Clinton made her first campaign stop in Minnesota Wednesday, visiting House DFL Leader Paul Thissen's south Minneapolis home with Gov. Mark Dayton to build support for her mother's presidential bid ahead of the March 1 caucuses.
Politics
Rep. Dan Schoen will run for seat being vacated by Sen. Katie Sieben
Rep. Dan Schoen, DFL-Cottage Grove, said he will run for the seat being vacated by Sen. Katie Sieben, DFL-Newport, who announced Tuesday she will not run again.
St. Paul
VA deputy secretary to discipline embattled St. Paul VA chief
VA Deputy Secretary: I will discipline Kim Graves
Local
Vice President Biden grieves with Minnetonka woman over cancer loss
The last thing Raha Assadi-Lamouki expected was the call Monday after writing to the White House about her brother's death from leukemia.
Politics
Slim victory in Iowa muddles Hillary Clinton's next steps
But she still has money, support, friendly territory after New Hampshire.
Politics
Clinton leads in Minnesota campaign contributions in presidential race
In Minnesota: Clinton mops up with big donors
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