Local
Families not far from mind of new Minnesota U.S. Attorney Erica MacDonald
Former Dakota County judge hopes to have a voice on national security and American Indian issues.
Local
Guatemalan father tells of perilous journey, separation from daughter in Minnesota
They have pleaded with immigration officials that they be allowed to stay together.
Politics
Rep. Jason Lewis makes solutions to opioid abuse a priority
On Monday he'll host a roundtable discussion on the epidemic, which he says has "been swept under the rug until recently."
Politics
Minnesotan feels pain of migrant crisis at home
After going to Texas, Rep. Frank Hornstein wants his fellow legislators to take a closer look at Minnesota's immigration detention policies.
Local
Enbridge, Minnesota officials talking about pipeline security before latest approval for Line 3 replacement
Enbridge has already been "actively engaged" with the Minnesota Department of Public Safety, county sheriffs and tribal police, an official said.
West Metro
8 arrested in Bloomington during immigration protest
Protesters rallied outside General Dynamics Mission Systems' office for its role in the federal immigration crackdown.
Politics
State cuts to rates for disability services allowed to proceed, judge rules
The cuts will go into effect Sunday and could imperil services for thousands.
St. Paul
Attorney for Rep. John Lesch makes the case for dismissing defamation suit
St. Paul city attorney says legislator attacked her credentials, reputation.
Business
Regulators approve Enbridge pipeline; activists vow protests
The Public Utilities Commission voted 5-0 to grant Enbridge a "certificate of need" to build a replacement pipeline, and voted 3-2 for the route across northern Minnesota.
House Republicans grill FBI, Justice leaders on Russia probe
Republicans accused top federal law enforcement officials Thursday of withholding documents from them and demanded details about surveillance tactics during the Russia investigation in a contentious congressional hearing that capped days of mounting partisan complaints.
Politics
Minnesota's Democratic senators say Supreme Court appointment should wait
Sen. Amy Klobuchar is a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, the panel that will get the first chance to vet the nominee.
Local
Twin Metals asks to join lawsuits over its mineral leases
Firm says it has right to defend Interior decision.
Politics
Rosenstein, Wray grilled in House hearing
Republicans accused U.S. law enforcement leaders Thursday of withholding important documents from them and demanded details about surveillance tactics during the Russia investigation in a contentious congressional hearing that capped days of mounting partisan complaints.
Politics
Trump slams Heitkamp, talks Supreme Court
President Donald Trump is offering a hearty endorsement to congressman Kevin Cramer, the man he says will be "the next United States senator from the great state of North Dakota."
Justice Kennedy retiring, giving Trump pivotal high court pick
Kennedy was known as the Supreme Court's decisive man in the middle on abortion, gay rights and other contentious issues.
Republicans grill FBI agent who said he would 'stop' Trump
An FBI agent who worked on separate investigations into Democrat Hillary Clinton and President Donald Trump's campaign defended himself behind closed doors for more than 11 hours Wednesday as House GOP lawmakers stepped up efforts to highlight what they say is bias at the Justice Department.
Local
Minnesota's troubled licensing system gets update, but frustrations remain
A recent round of updates has helped, but some holes in the system persist.
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