Presidential Hopeful Bernie Sanders Coming To Hibbing
Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders is returning to Minnesota this week. Sanders' campaign says he is scheduled to host a rally Friday in Hibbing, on northern Minnesota's Iron Range.
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Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders is returning to Minnesota this week. Sanders' campaign says he is scheduled to host a rally Friday in Hibbing, on northern Minnesota's Iron Range.
Gov. Mark Dayton is asking the 800 people slated to attend his first Governor's Water Summit on Saturday to be ready to talk about solutions instead of blame for the problems facing Minnesota's lakes, rivers and drinking water. Dayton picked nine broad topics he wants the summit to address, his office announced Wednesday.
Former Arizona Congresswoman Gabby Giffords is bringing her fight to boost gun control to Minnesota, aiming to expand the state's background checks for gun sales and other measures that have been previously blocked, a spokesman told The Associated Press on Wednesday.
A longtime Democratic state senator says he won't run for re-election, opening a prime seat for Republicans.
With a big win in Nevada, Donald Trump claimed a third straight commanding victory in the race for the Republican presidential nomination.
One week before the Minnesota caucus, Republican presidential hopeful Marco Rubio is visiting Minneapolis Tuesday afternoon. The senator from Florida spoke to about 1,600 people at the Hyatt Regency Minneapolis before heading to Michigan.
Gov. Mark Dayton and key members of Minnesota's congressional delegation are asking the federal government to expedite approval of extended unemployment benefits for workers laid off from companies that serve iron mining industry.
Gov. Mark Dayton has appointed eight people to a new committee to advise the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency. Dayton created the panel by executive order last year after the Legislature abolished the MPCA Citizens' Board.
State officials may remove several paintings that some say depict Native Americans unfairly from a prominent spot in the Capitol. That's the recommendation from a panel of lawmakers and experts examining the Capitol's massive artwork collection.
Clinton won more women, Sanders did well with younger voters, conservative Evangelicals trended toward Cruz and Trump picked up votes across the board. Details like that had Cathy from Dayton wondering how we know so much about voters. How do exit polls work? Good Question.
A number of presidential candidates are focusing on Minnesota ahead of the state's caucuses, which are set for one week from Tuesday. For the first time, Minnesota is joining many other states for the Super Tuesday contests.
Former Gov. Tim Pawlenty is endorsing Marco Rubio in the race for the Republican presidential nomination.
Donald Trump tightened his grip on the mantle of Republican presidential front-runner on Saturday as South Carolina voters seething about Washington and career politicians propelled the billionaire businessman to a comfortable primary win.
Republican Jeb Bush ended his campaign for the presidency Saturday after a disappointing finish in South Carolina, acknowledging his failure to harness the hopes of Republican voters angry at the political establishment.
Hillary Clinton edged out Bernie Sanders on Saturday in Nevada's caucuses, capitalizing on a more diverse Democratic electorate to propel her to a crucial win in her presidential bid.
