MN Republicans Clash Over Pay Raise

ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Republican lawmakers in St. Paul are disagreeing on whether to accept a pay raise slated for July 1. In 2013, lawmakers...

McCollum Says Trump’s “Backwards” Budget Devastating to Minnesota

MINNEAPOLIS - Rep. Betty McCollum (D-CD4) released a statement on Thursday calling President Donald Trump's proposed budget's discretionary spending cuts "backwards" and bad for...

Lt. Governor Tina Smith Turns Down Opportunity to Run for Governor

ST. PAUL, Minn -- It’s now open season for Minnesota’s race for Governor. On Friday afternoon, Lt. Governor Tina Smith announced that she would...

MN Senate Republicans Lay Out Plan to Put More Money in...

ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Senate Republicans, who rolled out the initiative “Advancing Minnesota” earlier this year have introduced their plan for tax relief. The...

County Commissioner Involved in Fatal Crash on I35

HARRIS, Minn. - Chisago County Commissioner Lora Walker has been identified as the driver responsible for a fatal crash last weekend. Walker, 47, was driving...

Lone Republican to Vote for DFL Healthcare Amendment Defends Decision

Sen. Scott Jensen defied his party to vote for a DFL buy-in proposal. ST. PAUL, Minn. - A Minnesota state senator is defending his decision...

Minnesota Exports Drop Faster Than US Average in 2016

ST. PAUL, Minn. - Minnesota’s businesses exported $19 billion of products in 2016, a four percent decrease from the year prior. A new report from...

Unions Losing Power in Minnesota

MINNEAPOLIS - Union membership has fallen dramatically in Minnesota in the last three decades. Labor researchers at Georgia Tech and Trinity universities compiled large amounts...

Shakopee Public Schools Makes $4.5 Million Budget Error

The $4.5 million “human error” has parents concerned about the future of the district SHAKOPEE, Minn. - The future of Shakopee Public Schools is in...

Supposed Economy Boosting Super Bowl Seeking Volunteers for 2018 Event

MINNEAPOLIS -- Minnesota built U.S. Bank Stadium for two reasons. The Vikings threatened to leave the State if they did not get a new...