Gov. Dayton Signs 'Jacob's Law'
Gov. Mark Dayton has signed a law requiring that both parents be notified if their child is a possible victim of abuse, neglect or sexual assault.
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Gov. Mark Dayton has signed a law requiring that both parents be notified if their child is a possible victim of abuse, neglect or sexual assault.
A perennial push to set Minnesota's primary election in early June has advanced through the state House.
Turnout in Wisconsin's presidential primary election was just over 23 percent, falling short of predictions it would be 35 percent.
The Minnesota House has given its final approval to a constitutional amendment on November's ballot that will have Minnesotans decide if a government-issued photo ID should be required to vote.
Mitt Romney is turning away from his primary opponents and toward Democratic President Barack Obama after sweeping three more Republican contests.
Gov. Mark Dayton has signed a bill to exempt charitable groups from having to return tainted donations after the expiration of a two-year statute of limitations.
More than 80 percent of Republicans who cast ballots in Wisconsin's presidential primary say they expect Mitt Romney to be the party's nominee.
The Minnesota House plans a final vote Tuesday night on whether to send a voter ID constitutional amendment to the November ballot.
Minnesota will get more than $35 million from four health plans that voluntarily agreed to cap profits from care provided to people in public programs. The federal government is in line for a similar rebate.
The sponsor of a bill that would legalize fireworks in Minnesota beyond handheld sparklers and ground-based worms says Minnesotan's are responsible enough to handle it.
A bill to pay for a new Minnesota Vikings stadium is limping ahead at the state Capitol with time in the legislative session running short and amid lingering doubts over key financing elements.
A proposed constitutional amendment requiring Minnesota voters to present photo identification at polling places is on the cusp of reaching November's ballot.
It has been more than two years since Tom Petters was found guilty of running a $3.5 billion Ponzi scheme.
A boy sexually abused Jacob Gould, more than once, at his dad's house in 2005. But Jacob's parents are divorced, so his mom never found about it.
Minnesota lawmakers have finalized a bill that would let schools lay off teachers based on their performance in the classroom.
