Politics
The Martin O'Malley Campaign: A Fight Against the Odds
Even though O'Malley dropped out of the Campaign his team in New Hampshire fought till the end.
Local
Decades of new laws caused Minnesota prison population spike
Over the past 25 years, the state's incarceration rate has soared by 150 percent. The majority of that growth can be attributed to changes made by lawmakers to the state's criminal code
Politics
Female voters consider issues, symbolism in Clinton-Sanders fight
Vermont senator's appeal among younger women is growing in Minnesota and nationwide.
Local
High life expectancy strains Minnesota pension systems
Our 2nd-highest U.S. life expectancy throws a wrench in retirement funds' projections.
Local
Abused children in Minnesota are waiting too long for help
Counties with slow response times will soon see penalties.
Game of Phones
A student explores the joys of the phone bank.
Politics
Trump Lover is Voting Bernie
Meeting a crossover voter and experiencing the power the New Hampshire voter thinks they have.
St. Paul
Lobbyist John Kaul mixes persuasion, photography at State Capitol
Lobbyist John Kaul is also known for his candid scenes from the Capitol.
Business
Business lobby pushes Minnesota officials to step up quest for MNsure bypass
The Chamber of Commerce said an initial DHS waiver omitted rationale, important arguments.
Local
Gallery: John Kaul, Capitol photographer
John Kaul is a lobbyist at the State Capitol, but he is perhaps best known for his candid photography during legislative sessions. We dive in to his passion for photography.
Politics
State auditor sues over state law allowing counties to use private auditors
Rebecca Otto says auditing counties' finances is a "core function" of her office.
Politics
AP fact check: Clinton, Sanders skip information
Hillary Clinton cast the financial industry as an adversary in her presidential campaign — despite the money that industry has poured into her White House effort and Bernie Sanders understated the costs of his universal health care coverage plan.
Local
Fight for promotion prompts discrimination case, disability rights debate
Worker with disability fights his limiting status as a 'client'
Local
Minnesota may finally give people with disabilities a fresh start with jobs
The voluntary initiative, known as "Way to Work," is based on a similar program in Ohio and has helped hundreds.
Business
Dayton, senators seek to save nonstop Japan flight
Governor, two senators stressed importance of nonstop flight to state's economy.
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.
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Minnesota Politics
Latest politics news from the Twin Cities, Minnesota and Washington, D.C., including Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, the Minnesota Legislature, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter.
