Woman Violated By Co-Worker Wants Coffee Incident To Be A Sex Crime
A Minnesota woman says a co-worker violated her but she was shocked to learn he didn't commit a sex crime. We should warn you, the details of the story are disturbing.
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A Minnesota woman says a co-worker violated her but she was shocked to learn he didn't commit a sex crime. We should warn you, the details of the story are disturbing.
A Jackson, Minnesota, man said Minnesota's health care exchange let his wife die. And a state lawmaker says it's time to abolish MNsure once and for all.
Gov. Mark Dayton is asking lawmakers to hold off on making major changes to the state's health insurance exchange this year.
A Civil War buff in a powerful position at the Capitol could help a push to get state money for a documentary on Minnesota soldiers.
The feats of explorers Christopher Columbus and Lief Erikson are now both under scrutiny by Minnesota lawmakers who are trying to rewrite the sayings on their Capitol mall statues.
A state lawmaker whose daughter died of a heroin overdose wants to expand access to a lifesaving antidote. Naloxone hydrochloride can counteract an opiate overdose if it's administered soon enough. It's also called Narcan.
A long-running debate over Sunday liquor sales is back on the table at the State Capitol. Minnesota is one of about a dozen states that do not allow store liquor sales on Sundays.
When Tom Emmer ran for governor in 2010, conservative icon Newt Gingrich campaigned for him. When he announced his bid for Congress, former vice presidential candidate Sara Palin endorsed him.
A trifecta of major sporting events — the Ryder Cup, the Final Four and the biggest prize of all, a Super Bowl — are headed to Minnesota in coming years, all of them certain to shower the state with global attention and pull in tens of thousands of visitors.
The partisan divide over same-sex marriage among top elected officials remains stark, with Democrats overwhelmingly on record in favor and Republicans mostly silent so far.
Scott Walker's rivals see him as an up-and-comer in the Republican race for president, so they are focusing on the Wisconsin governor's changing positions on a number of issues.
The pursuit of documents to shed light on Minnesota government decisions is increasingly missing a key element: the paper. As more deliberations occur via email, text messaging and other paperless platforms, there's less left for the historical record.
A task force studying Minnesota's child protection system wants more reports of abuse to be automatically investigated.
Minnesota lawmakers are struggling to regulate new technology allowing police to wear body cameras and record everyday contacts with the public. The use of body cams is growing rapidly on police forces across the country, including Minnesota. It's raising questions about when, and how, they can be used.
A policy group tracking wages said that women still lag behind men when it comes to salaries, though Minnesota's disparity is not as pronounced as the country's at large. The Institute for Women's Policy Research said women working full-time earn about 78 cents to every dollar men make.
