Politics
House GOP hits MNsure for doing voter registration; DFL cites statute requiring it
Rep. Roz Peterson, R-Lakeville, said at a Monday news conference that a constituent had contacted her after receiving a voter registration form from MNsure, the state-run health insurance exchange, even though the person in question is already registered to vote and does not purchase health insurance through MNsure.
Local
Waconia City Council race raises questions about disability rights
Advocates say he's part of potential new wave of leadership.
Politics
Paulsen distances himself from Trump as he fends off DFL blitz
Incumbent snubs nominee after latest flap, while DFL sees Bonoff as its best chance in years.
Politics
Seeking productive last 2 years, Dayton pushes for DFL-led Legislature
Governor says he wants his last two years in office to be more productive.
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Politics
DFL state House candidate disowned by two of his three daughters
They say Jerald Loud is a bully and not a family man.
National
What if it doesn't end on Nov. 8?
How Trump could challenge the results after the votes are countedStory by Philip Bump • Washington Post Photo by Jason Hoekema • Associated Press
Politics
Reversing course from Obama's races, Iowa tilts toward Trump
Iowa gave President Obama its six electoral votes in 2008 and 2012. But this year, it's been flagged as the U.S. state most likely to flip back from Democratic to Republican in the presidential vote.
Local
Dayton urges lawmakers to agree on a fix for rising health premiums
Governor says he'll call special session if both sides can agree on a plan.
Politics
GOP MN Senate candidate Brad Sanford declared personal bankruptcy
Bradley Sanford, a Republican candidate for the Senate in the northwest suburbs, declared personal bankruptcy in 2014, federal filings show.
Politics
Trump, Clinton trade caustic barbs at roast
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton traded sharp barbs and brutal takedowns Thursday, the night after their final debate, during the annual Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation Dinner in New York.
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Senate DFL calls for special session to deal with sky-high insurance premiums
State senators want to address hot-button issue before Election Day.
Trump mocks critics: I'll accept election results _ if I win
Mocking his critics, Donald Trump pledged Thursday to fully accept the outcome of next month's presidential election — if he wins. The Republican said he reserved the right to contest questionable results, deepening his unsubstantiated assertions that the race against Hillary Clinton could be rigged against him.
Politics
Outside cash floods rematch of Rick Nolan and Stewart Mills
The intense spending highlights that both sides believe the northern Minnesota district is winnable and could become critical in the battle for U.S. House control.
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Speak up against hate crimes, Minnesota Somalis and supporters say
Woman attacked at Applebee's among those who are calling for enforcement of state's tougher penalties.
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