MN Sen. Committee Votes To Stiffen Bias Crime Penalties
A Minnesota Senate Committee voted Friday to place much tougher penalties on crimes involving bias.
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A Minnesota Senate Committee voted Friday to place much tougher penalties on crimes involving bias.
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders says he still maintains a "path toward victory" in his Democratic presidential bid against Hillary Clinton, rejecting suggestions that she has all but sewn up the party's nomination.
A new report suggests the structure of a crucial Iron Range oversight board may be unconstitutional. The Office of the Legislative Auditor made that conclusion in an examination of the Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation Board released Friday.
The Minnesota House of Representatives has passed a measure that would extend unemployment benefits for laid-off Iron Range workers, but relief is not coming just yet.
Prepare for more talk about stadiums at the Capitol.
After losing the Ohio primary Tuesday night, there's talk Donald Trump might not get the majority of delegates he needs to clinch the Republican nomination.
It's called the "Compassionate Care Act", and gives terminally ill patients the right to take their own lives.
The city of Minneapolis is one step closer to implementing the most sweeping paid sick leave policy in the state. The proposal, which advanced Wednesday out of a city council committee ...
Minnesota lawmakers are starting to wade through how to switch from presidential caucuses from a primary.
A state Senate committee is taking up a bill that would allow for physician-assisted death in Minnesota. Sen. Chris Eaton introduced the bill last year, but said at the time she wanted to wait a year to gather public input.
Gov. Mark Dayton's administration is proposing to expand the rights of tribal members to harvest wild rice across the state.
President Barack Obama will nominate federal appeals court judge Merrick Garland to the Supreme Court, congressional sources said Wednesday. The pick sets up a confrontation with Republicans who say they will refuse to consider his nomination in an election year.
The sixth annual hotdish competition in Washington D.C. has been postponed. For six years, Senator Al Franken has been hosting the competition for Minnesota's delegation.
Governor Mark Dayton on Tuesday unveiled his wish list for the 2016 Minnesota Legislature. The Governor released new ways to use the state's $900 million budget surplus.
A former Republican congressman from Minnesota was selected Tuesday to take over as the 12th president of the University of North Dakota, and deal with nearly $10 million in expected budget cuts and a Legislature that has been critical of higher education spending.
