U.S. Supreme Court In 7-2 Ruling Upholds Biden Administration Regulation On Ghost Guns

Conservative Justices Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas wrote a dissent.

Trump Admin Pulls Vaccine Funding, Forcing Minneapolis To Halt Clinics

The funding doesn’t just affect COVID-19; it halts access to routine immunizations like polio and MMR, city officials said.

These MN Federal Buildings Could Be 'Designated For Disposal'

The initial list included some of the country's most recognizable buildings, along with courthouses.

Minneapolis Faces $93.9 Million Shortfall, Earning a “C” Grade

New report by Truth in Accounting analyzes Minneapolis' financial report

Ex-MN Vikings Punter Arrested In Anti-MAGA Protest At City Council

The former Minnesota Vikings punter was arrested after his act of "peaceful civil disobedience."

The 15 Fastest-Growing MN Suburbs Through 2050: Met Council

The Twin Cities metro area is projected to grow to 3.81 million by 2050, according to the latest projections from the Metropolitan Council.

Trump Admin Launches Investigation Into MSHSL Transgender Policy

The U.S. Department of Education has begun an investigation into the Minnesota State High School League's policy on transgender athletes.

MN Special Election: Senate District 60 Candidates

The outcome of the special election will determine which party holds the majority and controls the chamber for the next two years.

Will Real ID Really Take Effect In 2025? What You Need To Know In MN

The Real ID Act of 2005 was originally supposed to take effect in 2008 but has been delayed for multiple reasons.

The Top 50 Employers In Minnesota: Who's Hiring Big?

These major employers provide thousands of jobs across the state and are key drivers of Minnesota's economy, fueling growth and innovation.

Biden Pardons 3 MN Prisoners In Largest-Ever Clemency

President Joe Biden on Thursday commuted the sentences of 1,500 Americans, including three from the Twin Cities metro area.

Despite Doubts On Legality, Trump Pledges To Sign Order Revoking Birthright Citizenship

But Trump also admitted there would be legal hurdles to carrying out his policy goal of amending the 14th Amendment.

Understanding Fraud In Minnesota Government, And How To Fight It

Perhaps the most helpful piece written on the subject is a commentary by Kayseh Magan published by the Reformer in July.

Latest 2024 Farm Income Forecast Shows Overall Decrease From 2023

It’s forecasted that farmers in 2024 will have a decreased need of supplemental and disaster assistance or lower dairy margin payments.

Republicans Will Control Congress. But A Slim House Majority May Trim Their Ambitions.

Senate Republicans huddled behind closed doors Tuesday to plot the path forward for the unified control of government after the elections.

Walz Answers Flurry Of Minnesota Press Questions After Months-Long Silence

On whether he has any regrets agreeing to be Harris’ running mate, Walz said ‘no.’

We're Swimming In Cash — The State's Budget Agency Has Been Underestimating Revenue, Bigly

This week, the state’s budget agency, the Minnesota Management and Budget, will issue a November budget forecast for the upcoming biennia.

E. coli Outbreak Linked To Burgers At Twin Cities Restaurants

People who ate undercooked burgers and developed bloody diarrhea should be especially concerned about E. coli.

Dems Face Declining Support Among Somali Voters In MN: Report

LGBT and gender issues, and the war in Gaza, shifted a traditionally Democratic voting bloc in Minnesota away in 2024.

Twin Cities Restaurants Open On Thanksgiving Day

Several restaurants in the Twin Cities are open for people who don’t want the hassle of cooking or cleaning up after a big turkey dinner.

Minneapolis, Other Midwest Cities Dominate 'Best Places Live' Ranking

Cities in the Midwest dominated the list, claiming nine of the top 20 spots, seven in the top 10, and four in the top five.

Trump Pressures Three Senators Vying To Be U.S. Senate GOP Leader

Senator John Cornyn (R) criticized Obama for making “unilateral actions” that gave “the perception he doesn’t care what Congress says."

New Abortion-Rights Measures In 7 States Could Trigger Legal, Legislative Challenges

State constitutional amendments are also vulnerable to federal moves that could essentially override them.

Do Democrats Owe Dean Phillips An Apology?

Minnesota Rep. Dean Phillips was alienated from his party for running against Joe Biden in the 2024 presidential Democratic primary.

Tim Walz Loses Home MN County To Donald Trump, JD Vance

Vice President Kamala Harris and Gov. Tim Walz won Minnesota's 10 electoral votes but lost the county where Walz previously lived.

Kamala Harris Wins MN, Trump Wins White House: AP

As of early Wednesday, Kamala Harris had claimed victory in Minnesota. Donald Trump is projected to win the White House, however.

DOJ To Monitor Polls In 3 MN Districts

On Tuesday, the U.S. Justice Department will deploy staff to monitor for compliance with federal civil rights laws.

The Star Tribune Won't Endorse Anyone For President This Year

Minnesota Star Tribune opinions editor Phil Morris announced "the experiment" to end candidate endorsements back in August.

What IRS Inflation Adjustments, Bracket Changes Mean To MN Tax Filers

The idea is to protect against what’s called “bracket creep” — a situation where inflation pushes tax filers into a higher tax bracket.

Two Nonprofit Developers Agree To New Labor Monitoring Program — And Other Labor News

The program, called Building Dignity and Respect, is the first of its kind in the construction industry.

Another Real ID Change Could Be Coming: What To Know In MN

Federal officials proposed a new rule that would allow for the REAL ID requirements to be implemented in phases. Here's the latest.

VP Debate Featuring Tim Walz, JD Vance: How To Watch, What To Know

Tim Walz and JD Vance will face off in New York City on Tuesday, Oct. 1 in the only scheduled vice presidential debate. Here's how to watch.

Men Get Prison In $300M Magazine Fraud Scheme

Anthony Eugene Moulder and Abdou-Rahmane Diallo were sentenced Monday to 120 months and 90 months in prison, respectively.

2 MN Health Care Facilities Among ‘Great Hospitals In America’

Two hospitals in Minnesota are among 100 of the best in the country, according to a new national report.

The GOP's Losing Message: America And Minnesota Are Terrible, No Good Places

Trump is calling Minnesota a “very failed state.”

Rep. Ilhan Omar Projected To Win Fifth District Primary

Don Samuels once again failed to defeat Democratic U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minneapolis in the Democratic primary, according to projections.

Tim Walz Sees 'Significant Jump' In VP Nominee Odds

Tim Walz has even rocketed past astronaut and Arizona Senator Mark Kelly in the odds for becoming the Democratic vice presidential nominee.

Mary Moriarty Spent $578K On DC Firm Hired To Prosecute State Trooper

Mary Moriarty and the private law firm eventually dropped the case against Minnesota State Patrol trooper Ryan Londregan.a

MN Police Group Files Ethics Complaint Against Mary Moriarty

The complaint involves the Hennepin County Attorney and her controversial prosecution of Minnesota State Patrol Trooper Ryan Londregan.

Minnesota Supreme Court To Take Up Discrimination Lawsuit Brought By Trans Powerlifter

The Minnesota Supreme Court has yet to schedule oral arguments for the case.