Democrats will decide how the surplus is used because they will control the state Senate, House, and the governor's mansion in January.
As Minnesota regulators weigh a proposed 21 percent electricity rate increase by Xcel Energy, a new voice is at the table.
The compliance deadline has been extended multiple times before, and it just happened again.
"Analysts will be busy for weeks digging into the data to try and figure out what really made the difference in the minds of voters."
The Democratic National Committee will vote Friday on the order of the 2024 presidential primary calendar and beyond.
"It takes a lot of emotional strength to keep walking, keep smiling, and keep waving," Anita Gaul wrote.
Nurses at 12 hospitals in the Twin Cities and two Essentia Health hospitals will strike until Dec. 31, while other strikes are indefinite.
Grants announced Thursday will create about 2,700 new child care slots in the state.
The settlement dismisses claims against specific officers but also includes numerous reforms related to how police interact with protesters.
Perks for donors include advertising at the event, tickets to a “pre-inaugural reception,” and commemorative photos with the governor.
Neither Essentia Health nor the Minnesota Nurses Association would provide details about the tentative agreement.
With Minnesota DFL control of the state legislature and the governorship, "there is an opportunity to act to protect reproductive rights."
Secretary of State-Elect Monae Johnson's proposals for election law changes in South Dakota align with those of right-wing election deniers.
"Ventura’s work with tribal governments is a lesson for every politician, and every adult for that matter."
The virus, which is transmitted by wild, migrating birds, has led to the deaths of about 8 million U.S. turkeys this year.
"We’re extending the payment pause because it would be deeply unfair to ask borrowers to pay a debt that they wouldn’t have to pay."
Keith Ellison said people can submit comments or concerns about the merger through a new online forum.
A local student is re-examining how lifting a long-standing ban might affect blood donations of other men who have male sexual partners.
The governor announced Wednesday that three commissioners are stepping down.
“Our hospital leadership have failed,” said Minnesota Nurses Association President Mary Turner during a news conference.
The heads of health, education, and public safety will not seek to be reappointed during Gov. Tim Walz's second term in office.
Political races are often framed as rural vs. urban, or small town vs. big city. But that wasn't always the case.
The process for connecting solar arrays to Xcel Energy's grid continues to frustrate installers in Minnesota.
Rep. Tom Emmer's promotion comes after he was blamed and heavily criticized for his party's poor performance in the 2022 midterm elections.
Jensen lost to Gov. Tim Walz by nearly 200,000 votes on Election Day.
The urban-rural divide in Minnesota and U.S. politics has only grown starker in recent years.
Former Minneapolis police officer Chris Steward said he fears the new prosecutor’s posture will be perceived as anti-police.
Stallings was acquitted of charges in connection with shooting at Minneapolis police who fired marking rounds at him without warning.
On the agenda are same-sex marriage legislation, a huge defense bill, changes in how presidential electoral votes are counted and more.
The geographic polarization of Minnesota voters continues apace.
Former Minnesota Viking Matt Birk quickly returned to pre-campaign form on Twitter following a disappointing Election Day.
Republican Rob Farnsworth won the open State Senate seat in the central Mesabi Range by a solid 7-point margin.
Young, diverse voters between the ages of 18 and 29 had the second-highest youth voter turnout in almost three decades.
When the next legislative session begins in January, Democrats will control the Minnesota House, Senate, and the governor's mansion.
On his podcast Thursday morning, Jesse Ventura said Gov. Tim Walz called and invited him to the future bill-signing ceremony.
Election deniers so far have lost races for governor in Michigan, Wisconsin, and Pennsylvania.
States across the country saw record voter turnout, President Biden said Wednesday.
The U.S. Senate will go to the winner of two of the last three races where party control is still in doubt in Arizona, Nevada and Georgia.
Economists spoke to States Newsroom about what factors are affecting the health of the housing market right now.
The only other states posting rates above 60 percent are Maine and Wisconsin.