Good Question: Who Are The Delegates?
During an election year you hear the word "delegates" used a lot. They play a major role in deciding who America's next president will be. But who exactly are they? Good Question.
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During an election year you hear the word "delegates" used a lot. They play a major role in deciding who America's next president will be. But who exactly are they? Good Question.
A Minnesota lawmaker is stepping away from politics to follow his love of beer. Rep. Mark Anderson, R-Lake Shore, announced Tuesday that he will not seek a third term in order to focus on the three businesses he runs with his wife, Barb.
White House hopeful Bernie Sanders is praising the head of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis after he called for putting an end to banks that are too big to fail and recommended breaking them up.
The state Senate is set to vote on a bill that would require state agencies to give the governor plans for cutting spending or maintaining it at current levels along with their biennial budget requests.
The state Assembly is set to take up a bill that would impose tougher penalties on repeat drunken drivers.
Minnesota caucuses are set to take place on March 1. If you've been watching TV in the last week, you've probably noticed ads for Democratic candidates Hilary Clinton and Bernie Sanders.
Top Republican leaders Monday called on Governor Mark Dayton to halt a statewide election now underway on whether to form a child care union. Some in-home child care providers who oppose the union say they did not receive voting ballots.
Railroad officials in Minnesota told state lawmakers today they significantly improved their safety records in 2015.
Vice President Joe Biden is packing his bags for three-state trip that is scheduled to end in Minnesota. On Wednesday, Joe Biden will stop in New Orleans and Memphis. Then on Thursday, he'll speak at St. Paul's Union Depot.
Powerful Wisconsin Democrats are working behind the scenes to raise money and organize supporters to help Hillary Clinton's campaign with just two months to go before the state's April 5 primary, while there are few signs of a similar show of force for her challenger Bernie Sanders.
Minnesota lawmakers are gearing up to make a deal on funding road and bridge repairs.
Ronald Reagan used to talk about what he called the 11th Commandment: "Thou shalt not speak ill of any fellow Republican." Those days are clearly long gone, as the Republican candidates continue to trade insults on the debate stage and on the campaign trail.
Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar is one of the people being mentioned as a possible replacement for U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia.
Gov. Mark Dayton has ordered that U.S. and Minnesota state flags be flown at half-staff in honor and remembrance of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia.
Nearly a month before the Legislature returns with a nice $1.2 billion surplus in hand, lawmakers have already laid out hundreds of millions of dollars in plans to spend it.
