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Alpha News to host debate with GOP candidates 

Alpha News will be co-hosting a Dec. 15 debate with Minnesota’s Republican candidates for governor. The debate will be moderated by Hugh Hewitt, an esteemed...

Walz launches reelection bid, sticks with ‘One Minnesota’ slogan

Democratic Gov. Tim Walz plans to seek a second term as Minnesota’s governor, he announced Tuesday morning. Peggy Flanagan will be joining Walz on the...

Senator warns that new immunization app functions as a vaccine passport

State Sen. Michelle Benson is speaking out against the Minnesota Department of Health's (MDH) approval of a new smartphone app, warning that it basically...

Michelle Benson announces bid for governor; Paul Gazelka steps down as...

State Sen. Michelle Benson is seeking the Republican nomination for Minnesota governor, she announced Wednesday morning, just moments after Senate Majority Leader Paul Gazelka...

DHS lacks transparency, accountability, new report says

(The Center Square) — The Office of the Legislative Auditor released an audit Monday finding the Minnesota Department of Human Services’ (DHS) Behavioral Health Division...

Minnesota Democrats Hold Hearing In Hopes To Pass Assisted Suicide

Republicans, faith groups, and civil rights groups expressed outrage as Minnesota Democrats decide to hold a hearing to discuss passing legislation that would allow...

Republican Minnesota Senate Moves Forward With Bill Protecting Babies Who are...

On Mar 14 a bill, chief authored by Senator Michelle Benson (R- Ham Lake) that would prevent abortions once the baby is able to...

Report: 57,000 Minnesotans Could Lose Healthcare Coverage Under Democrats’ MinnesotaCare Buy-In...

A new report shows the Democrats’ MinnesotaCare buy-in proposal may not be as beneficial as promised. According to a report compiled by Oliver Wyman, an...

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 Republicans Offering Solutions to Skyrocketing MNsure Costs

St. Paul - MN: With the release of MNsure’s rates Minnesotans can now better determine how the program will affect their budgets for 2017. Republican...