Dayton Endorses Omar Despite Marital Questions, Anti-Israel Views

MINNEAPOLIS - Democratic Gov. Mark Dayton announced his support for state Rep. Ilhan Omar for Congress. Omar joined several candidates in the race for Minnesota’s...

Is it safe to live in downtown Minneapolis?

Is it safe to live in Minneapolis? Recent data compiled by the FBI shows that Minneapolis' violent crime rate is higher than some of the...

WCCO: Dancing Queen Of Local Media Bias

Sometimes this contest is easy and today is one of those times. WCCO’s tweet highlighting Erin Murphy dancing after receiving the DFL endorsement is...

Republican Women Honor Michele Bachmann With “Distinguished Service” Award

DULUTH, Minn. – Former U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann was honored at sold-out Minnesota Federation of Republican Women (MNFRW) tribute breakfast. Early Saturday morning before the...

Ilhan Omar To Run For Keith Ellison’s Seat in Congress

ST. PAUL, Minn. - State Rep. Ilhan Omar has filed to run for U.S. Rep. Keith Ellison’s seat in Congress. Democrats in Minnesota have been...

Massive DFL Shakeup: Ellison Leaving Congress To Run For AG

MINNEAPOLIS - U.S. Rep Keith Ellison has filed to run for attorney general of Minnesota. The turmoil continues for Democrats in Minnesota in the wake...

Alpha News Convention Recap

Last weekend, the GOP and DFL held their endorsing conventions. Watch our recap and get caught up on convention happenings in less than two...

Report: Swanson Expected To Announce Gubernatorial Run

ST. PAUL, Minn. - Attorney General Lori Swanson is expected to announce a last-minute bid for governor following an unexpected upset at the 2018...

What I Saw At The Minnesota Republican State Convention

Yesterday I attended the Republican State Convention in Duluth. I went that day only, wearing a media pass no less (have I arrived?) because...

BREAKING: Lori Swanson Fails To Receive DFL Endorsement

ROCHESTER, Minn. - Minnesota Attorney General Lori Swanson will no longer be seeking the DFL endorsement in her re-election campaign. In the first surprise of...