Soldiers recently returning home from duty overseas could get an interest-free government loan to help start a business, under a bill laid over by a House division. Sponsored by Rep. Jerry Newton, ...
With Democrats in control of Minnesota’s Legislature and governor’s office for the first time in more than two decades, local DFL leader Paul Wright is hopeful they can “basically get the state’s ...
Meeker County residents can attend caucuses for the Democratic-Farmer-Labor or Republic parties on Tuesday, Feb. 4. Registration begins and 6:30 p.m. and meetings begin at 7 p.m. for all caucuses.
A Meeker County woman with longtime ties to the Republican Party is challenging the GOP incumbent for the Senate District 18 seat on the ballot this November. Amy Wilde, the DFL-backed candidate ...
In his first interview since the agreement, Gov. Walz said he supports the House DFL's decision that gave Republicans the speaker position for two years.
Between the chaos that unfolded this week, Minnesota lawmakers and the executive branch looked at a myriad of issues affecting the state including school safety and the potential impact of federal ...
DFL Rep. Luke Frederick, of Mankato, said a deal struck between Republicans and Democrats for his party to return to the Minnesota House after their boycott is what ...
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison and two other state attorneys general sued President Donald Trump in federal court ...
Before grabbing too much, both DFLers and Republicans today should recall that precedents exist from 1979, the only other time the Minnesota House of Representatives was tied. Just a few ...
After an almost monthlong standoff between House Republicans and Democrats, lawmakers announce a new agreement ...
Governmental overreach, according to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary of Legal Terms, involves the excessive exercise of power by governmental authorities beyond what is constitutionally authorized or ...
A quorum was reached on Thursday as both parties of the Minnestoa House have now joined in on this year’s session.