The Minnesota State Legislature is shifting the tax burden to local governments.
Ellison proposed a path to permanent citizenship for those who fled Liberia's civil war.
Richfield's congressional representative pushes for more spending on major projects.
In his most recent newsletter, Rep. Keith Ellison said Republicans threatened to hold the economy hostage if demands weren't met during debt ceiling debate.
Richfield Public Schools Superintendent Bob Slotterback thinks the law has been bad for education.
Rep. Keith Ellison is urging the Dutch Senate to vote against a bill he says would curtail religious freedom.
Richfield's Congressional representative attended Iftar where President Obama honored Muslim Americans who died on Sept. 11, 2001; comments on Iowa polls.
The Cornerstone Group and Minnesota Life College work together to find a new space for the college and continue Lyndale Garden Center vision.
Ellison says he prefers to break Ramadan fast with family.
Richfield City Council members heard updates on the Kmart development plans.
How bad is a credit downgrade, really? Rep. Keith Ellison says the U.S. economy is still the strongest in the world.
Richfield Rep. Keith Ellison takes to Twitter to express his feelings on who is to blame for U.S. credit reduction.
As the Minnesota singer and pianist prepares to turn 90, family and fellow residents get ready to celebrate her achievements.
A new feature spotlighting coverage of Richfield's Congressional representative.
A new feature spotlighting coverage of Richfield's U.S. congressional representative.
Although the Richfield City Council unanimously passed the first reading of the ordinance a few weeks ago, council members’ research at its feasibility stops the ordinance from passing.
A recent report of USPS downsizing its offices didn't include the Richfield branch; 90 others being considered to close around the state.
A recent MinnPost survey indicates that the majority of Minnesotans blame the GOP for the shutdown. What do you think?
Richfield’s Jim Topitzhofer presents elaborate plans for the Honoring All Veterans Memorial site.
After some consideration, the Richfield City Council decides to not make any changes to its sidewalk snowplowing procedures.
After a second lengthy discussion, the Richfield City Council decides to hold-off on going to a single-hauler system.
The senator was unhappy with the legislative process—and some of the legislation—during the special session.
Unhappy with outcome of budget negotiations and secrecy, Rep. Slocum addressed the good and bad of the final budget.
No more shutdowns?
Despite being unhappy with the overall budget, the Richfield Legislator remained grateful that Gov. Dayton 'hung tough.'
A press conference on the new legislation is scheduled for Thursday afternoon.
The House Minority Leader reported that special interests and the richest Minnesotans came away winners as the state gets back to work.
Rep. Paul Thissen shares his opinion on the tax bill during the special session Tuesday.
Gov. Mark Dayton has signed all bills into law to end the shutdown.
Work began Tuesday on a three-week project to demolish the old Richfield City Hall building. It's part of a $22 million project that included the construction of the new city hall building.
Special session began at 3 p.m. Tuesday.
The Minnesota Historical Society announces it will reopen its 26 historical sites and museums, including Fort Snelling. A week late for the Gonzales-Hanneman wedding; other couples planning weddings at state venues also out of luck.
A budget deal between Gov. Mark Dayton and GOP leaders could be reached as early as mid-day Tuesday.
Some retailers, bars and restaurants are in danger of losing their ability to sell liquor.
Legislators report progress in weekend budget negotiations.
After Gov. Mark Dayton and GOP leaders agreed a preliminary budget Thursday evening, the march to the end is in sight.
The Minnesota Legislature appears headed back into a Special Session.
The Richfield City Council hears master plan proposal for the project Tuesday night.
The Governor has agreed to June 30 terms set forth by the GOP negotiators, with some conditions.
Special session is coming.