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Keith Ellison Suggests GOP Suppresses Voters

Rep. Keith Ellison (D-MN) suggested Republicans want to suppress voters in a tweet on Sunday. Ellison frequently shares his progressive views on Twitter, much of...

Metropolitan Council Releases Update to $92 Billion Transportation Plan

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The Metropolitan Council recently released its 2018 update to the 2040 Transportation Policy Plan, assuring the plan aligns with Thrive...

St. Louis Park Approves $12.5 Million Taxpayer-Funded Nature Center Building

ST. LOUIS PARK, Minn. – A new nature center building will cost taxpayers in St. Louis Park over $12.5 million. The St. Louis Park...

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...

Angie Craig Veers Left of Ellison on Tax Cuts

NORTHFIELD, Minn. - Democratic congressional candidate Angie Craig wants to repeal the GOP tax cuts, veering farther left than some of the more liberal...

Minnesota Senate Says “No” to FGM Legislation

ST. PAUL, Minn. -- The republican-held senate will not cast a vote on enhancing the criminal penalties for female genital mutilation before midnight Monday....

Minnesota Lawsuit Put on Hold

Virginia, MN -- A federal lawsuit involving the Virginia school district has been suspended until the United States Supreme Court issues a ruling on...

Special Session Possible; Will MN See a Tax Break by Christmas?

St. Paul, MN  Governor Dayton and Minnesota lawmakers are negotiating a legislative special session to take place on Dec. 20, 2016.  The special session...

Group Demands Disarming Police; Shuts Down I-35W

A group called "Wake Your Ass Up Collective" has taken credit for the shutdown of southbound I-35W in Minneapolis this morning. The protest, in which...