Republican Liberty Caucus of Minnesota Sends Message to Lawmakers by Suspending Endorsements
In an unprecedented move by the Republican Liberty Caucus of Minnesota (RLCMN), the organization is suspending its legislative endorsement process for the 2016 election cycle, citing "disappointment in state legislators' performance last year"
Dayton’s Proposed Budget Calls for Almost $700 Million in New Spending
Dayton's proposed supplemental budget calls for almost $700 million in new spending.
Dayton Opposes New Mine Jobs In Ely
Governor Dayton released a letter voicing his strong stance against mining near Minnesota's prized environmental tourist attraction: the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness.
Child Care Vote Results: Providers will not be forced to Unionize
Breaking News: Unionization measure is voted down by child care providers.
Government’s Fight for Child Care Provider Unionization Faces Staunch Opposition
Child care providers in Minnesota are fighting back against what they call unfair attempts at unionization.
Black Lives Matter Calls Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton “A White Supremacist”
Black Lives Matter St. Paul calls Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton (D) a "white supremacist," posts demands and threatens to "shut down" the Red Bull Crashed Ice St. Paul 2016 event, which draws crowds of 100,000+ people, if the demands aren't met.
Governor Dayton Hospitalized After Fainting During Political Event
Sunday, Jan. 31, 2016, Governor Mark Dayton was taken to Regions Hospital after collapsing during a political event in Woodbury, Minnesota.
Over $1 billion in U of M building projects since 2010, and they want...
The U's spending big bucks on new buildings. Take a look at some of the projects and what Governor Dayton is proposing for the campus in the upcoming legislative session.
Minnesotans Weigh In On What To Do With $1.9 Billion Budget Surplus
In a recent Star Tribune poll, Minnesotans are split on what should be done with the $1.9 billion budget surplus.
Is a Gas Tax Increase Coming in 2016?
Despite saying late last year that a gas tax increase would not happen, Governor Mark Dayton seems to be reconsidering. With the legislature set to reconvene in March, the issue is sure to be a hot topic. Choosing to increase the gas tax or not to will have consequences for Minnesotans,