Minnesota Governor Declares Aug. 1 'Freedom to Marry Day'

Also, DFL legislators congratulate newlyweds in a video message by MN Senate DFL via YouTube.

Local Woman Visits Washington D.C. for 'Fix the Debt' Campaign

Small business owner Kathy Buggy went to talk to legislators and Congress about the national debt crisis and its impact on small business.

Find Out Where Your Tax Money Goes at the Hennepin County Citizens Academy

Obama Approves Disaster Aid for June Storms

Plymouth was one of the worst hit areas in the metro.

Plymouth Receives Critical Habitat Program Grant

It will help with water quality improvement through pervious pavement installation in the city.

Plymouth City Manager Departs, Leaves Lasting Legacy

Aherns was city manager for 10 years.

City Calling for Volunteers to Battle Evil Invaders

Buckthorn, imported from Europe 200 years ago, is taking over Minnesota's wooded areas.

Inquiry Made At Plymouth City Council Meeting About City's Human Rights Committee

Former Plymouth Human Rights Committee member Ada Alden asked the Plymouth City Council voiced her concerns about the Committee and addressing human right issues in the city.

State Education Task Forces Need Members

Deadline to apply is Tuesday, July 23. Apply online at the Secretary of State's website.

This Week at City Hall: City Manager's Contract and New Subdivisions

Weigh In On Wheelage Tax in Hennepin County

Will Plymouth Get Federal Help With Storm Damage?

The June tempests knocked out power to over half a million Xcel Energy customers.

New Minnesota Laws Effective July 1 Include Big Cig Tax, All-Day Kindergarten

You'll pay an extra $1.50 more starting today for tobacco to help pay for a new Vikings stadium, and parents will have new options for all-day kindergarten.

VIDEO: Plymouth City Manager Laurie Ahrens Retirement Party June 27

The mayor proclaimed June 27 as Laurie Ahrens Day in Plymouth and Ahrens talked about her time working for the city of Plymouth.

'Break Out the Rainbows': Plymouth Area Celebrates DOMA Decision

Local Twitter users overwhelmingly supported the Supreme Court's Decision to strike down the Defense of Marriage act, a win for gay marriage supporters.

Plymouth City Council Offers City Manager Job to David Callister

Some Storm Warning Sirens in Hennepin County Without Power

Plymouth's Mid-Year Financial Review Shows Good Standing

Bonoff: ‘We Must Confront Our Future with Eyes Wide Open.’

Sen. Terri Bonoff, whose district includes Minnetonka and Plymouth, discussed Minnesota’s workforce challenges.

Athletic Field Improvements Coming to Providence Academy

The Planning Commission approved the school’s plan last week.

Erik Paulsen: 'Concerns' about Government Surveillance, Sees Need for 'Balance'

Minnesota's Third District congressman also introduced charter-school legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Eleven Apply For Plymouth City Manager Position

Plymouth Local Government Aid (LGA) Stays at Zero

Tweaks to the state aid program and additional funding didn’t benefit Plymouth any.

Erik Paulsen: 'No American Should Have Right to Free Speech Threatened by IRS'

The congressman for Minnesota's Third District expressed outrage at the IRS scandal on the Hugh Hewitt show.

Erik Paulsen: I Won't Run for Al Franken's U.S. Senate Seat or MN Governor in 2014

The congressman from Minnesota's Third District ruled out running for anything other than re-election.

Final Plymouth Gas Skimmer Defendant Gets Prison Time

The California man who was part of scheme that happened in Plymouth and New Hope last summer has pled guilty.

VIDEO: Same-Sex Marriage Bill Passes in Minnesota Senate Finance Committee

Sens. Bonoff and Latz, who represent parts of Plymouth, are on the committee. The bill is poised to move to the floors of the Minnesota House and Senate.

What Could Happen to the Begin Farmland For Sale in Plymouth?

The Plymouth City Council will discuss the property for sale in the northwest area of the city at a closed meeting tonight.

Erik Paulsen: Boost Trade to Europe with Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP)

The congressman from Minnesota's Third District also had a hand in three art competitions.

Jeff Johnson Announces He's Running for MN Governor

The Hennepin County Commissioner from Plymouth also served three terms in the Minnesota House and lost a statewide race for attorney general in 2006.

#johnsonannouncement: What Will Jeff Johnson Say?

There's a hashtag full of guesses (and gags) about Hennepin County Commissioner Jeff Johnson's announcement on Sunday.

'Special Political Announcement' by Jeff Johnson Sparks Speculation He'll Run for Governor

The Republican Hennepin County Commissioner for Plymouth, Maple Grove, Mound and other cities has set the announcement for Sunday, May 5, 2013.

Rep. Sarah Anderson: Childcare Bill 'Directs Precious Dollars to Union Dues'

The Plymouth state rep spoke out as a Minnesota House of Representatives committee OK'd a bill to let homebased childcare providers form a union.

Video: Plymouth's Popular Drop-Off Day Set for Saturday

Event provides an opportunity for residents to dispose of old, used or unwanted items.

Erik Paulsen: Let's Mint a Commemorative Coin to Help Fund National Parks

The Third District congressman also spoke about autism and visited Osseo High School Boston Scientific in Maple Grove.

Laurie Ahrens Could 'Meld Cold Hard Facts with Sensitivity and Kindness'

Edina City Manager Scott Neal praised the retiring Plymouth city manager in a blog post.

Plymouth Police and Fire Departments Kick Off Bike Helmet Sale

Since the year 2000, the City of Plymouth has sold more than 10,000 helmets.

Plymouth City Manager Announces Retirement

Laurie Ahrens has worked for the City of Plymouth for 25 years and will retire this summer.

Erik Paulsen: CISPA Is about Fighting Cyber Attacks, 'Not Surveillance'

The congressman responded to a constituent comment about the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act.

Crystal Man Arrested on Federal Child Porn Charges

The suspect had approximately 8,000 images on computers seized by federal officials, a report from the U.S. Attorney's Office states.