Dayton Unveils (Part Of) Construction Project List
Gov. Mark Dayton is asking Minnesota lawmakers to borrow $1 billion for state-backed construction projects, which would include civic centers, a minor league baseball park and college labs.
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Gov. Mark Dayton is asking Minnesota lawmakers to borrow $1 billion for state-backed construction projects, which would include civic centers, a minor league baseball park and college labs.
We've all heard of Minnesota Nice -- but it seems former Gov. Tim Pawlenty is trying to shake that image.
The number of women elected to local government posts in Minnesota has leveled off at far less than even since reaching an all-time high in 2002.
With protests raging, Egypt's president named his intelligence chief as his first-ever vice president on Saturday, setting the stage for a successor as chaos engulfed the capital. Soldiers stood by -- a few even joining the demonstrators -- and the death toll from five days of anti-government fury rose sharply to 74.
The man who oversees the nation's citizenship agency is helping 80 people in Minnesota take their oaths as American citizens.
Northeastern Minnesota Democrats meet in Hibbing Saturday to back a candidate in a special election for a state House seat.
Republican Tim Pawlenty says if he runs for president in 2012, his theme would be restoring the country's prosperity by restoring common sense.
For the first time since leaving office, Minnesota Republican Tim Pawlenty is Iowa bound.
Republican Tim Pawlenty's political action committee spent most of its money last year and has a low cash balance that could signal the possible presidential candidate is ready to wind it down.
Two Senate panels are bound for the Iron Range on Friday to talk about jobs and Minnesota's business climate.
Three weeks after taking office, Minnesota Republicans passed a major budget cutting bill; a $1 billion measure touching almost every Minnesotan in some specific way.
The Minnesota House ignored Gov. Mark Dayton's objections and approved $1 billion in state budget cuts Thursday that would affect aid payments for local governments, colleges and community health programs.
A Republican state senator faces an ethics complaint after an e-mail said he wouldn't meet with his election rival's supporters.
Less than a week after U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan scolded Minnesota for not having more ways for talented people to become teachers, the state House committee approved a bill that would do just that.
Gov. Mark Dayton says he doesn't want to get rid of state permits that provide "reasonable" background checks for gun buyers.
