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Minnesota Mass Transit projects keep spending tax dollars, despite no legislative funding

With no legislative funding in place, the Gold Line and Green Line projects keep moving ahead. This week the $485 million 12-mile Gold Line/Gateway Corridor bus rapid transit line from St. Paul to Woodbury secured a $1 million federal grant.

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Taxpayers League Gives Failing Grades to most in MNGOP House

The Taxpayer's League of Minnesota has a history of praising Republicans, but not so much in 2015. Take a look at house your legislator did.

GOP Debate featuring Senator Marco Rubio

Alpha News digs in to the division of the Republican debate and asks Senator Marco Rubio about turning a deep blue state, red...

For “The Donald,” it’s about the delegates

Donald Trump is getting record crowds to events and leading in the polls, but will this translate into delegates in 2016? We give a state-by-state breakdown of primary and caucus dates as well as delegate counts to take a closer look.

Minnesota Congress members keep up pressure for Somali money-transfers, is it safe?

Minnesota Republican and Democrat Congress members continue to push the federal government to re-open money transfers to war-torn Somalia arguing it's a matter of national security. But, is it a good idea?

110 assaults at light rail stations over ten month period

Light rail keeps moving along in the metro with the $1.8 billion new Green line extension from Minneapolis to Eden Prairie on schedule to start construction in 2017. The costs to build the lines are high, but the personal costs to the victims of violent crime around the stations are immeasurable.

Alpha News Report: Planned Parenthood Protesters

Alpha News talks to protesters both for and against Planned Parenthood, as well as a candidate for the MN House of Representatives at the third round of protests....

Activist group calls for Minneapolis Schools to ban suspensions for elementary students

Minneapolis Public Schools had it's first board meeting of the year on Tuesday and a group which organizes in churches asked to reinstate the ban on suspensions for PreK-1st graders and expand it through the 5th grade.

Minnesota Democrats call for U.S. to take in Syrian refugees ahead of Oct 1st...

The world media spotlight has been shining on the Syrian migrants pouring across Europe. With the approaching October 1st deadline for President Obama to set the new refugee ceiling number, Minnesota Democrats lead the charge to take in 65,000 Syrian refugees.