Mpls. mayor says budget deficit requires job cuts, higher property taxes

The city of Minneapolis is set to raise property taxes and lay off roughly 100 city workers in an attempt to balance the budget for the upcoming year, Mayor Jacob Frey said Wednesday.

• Aug 12

All of the major results from Minnesota’s 2026 primary

The votes are in and we are getting a good look at who will be on your November ballot.

• Aug 12

CBS News projects Rep. Ilhan Omar wins Democratic primary in Minnesota's 5th Congressional District

Minnesota Congresswoman Ilhan Omar has secured the Democratic nomination for reelection in the 2026 primary, CBS News projects.

• Aug 12

David Crowley beats progressive Francesca Hong in Wisconsin gubernatorial primary

David Crowley unexpectedly beat a progressive candidate in the Democratic primary for Wisconsin governor, and will face Republican Rep. Tom Tiffany on the ballot in November.

• Aug 12

House Speaker Lisa Demuth wins Minnesota GOP gubernatorial primary

Minnesota House Speaker Lisa Demuth will win the Republican primary in Minnesota's governor's race and will take on Democratic Sen. Amy Klobuchar in November's election.

• Aug 11

Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan wins Minnesota DFL Senate primary race

Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan has secured the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in the 2026 Minnesota primary election, CBS News projects.

• Aug 11

Wisconsin officials tally votes in gubernatorial primaries

The Democratic primary in Wisconsin's gubernatorial race was close between David Crowley and Francesca Hong on Tuesday night. U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany was victorious in the GOP primary.

• Aug 11

Ilhan Omar projected winner of Democratic primary in Minnesota's 5th district

Minnesota Congresswoman Ilhan Omar has secured the Democratic nomination for reelection in the 2026 primary, CBS News projects.

• Aug 11

Michele Tafoya speaks after winning Minnesota GOP Senate primary race

Here's what former television sports reporter Michele Tafoya said after she was projected by CBS News to win the Republican primary for Senate in Minnesota.

• Aug 11

Peggy Flanagan projected winner of Democratic primary for Senate in Minnesota

Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan has captured the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in the Minnesota primary election, CBS News projects.

• Aug 11

Lisa Demuth tops Mike Lindell in GOP primary for Minnesota governor

Minnesota House Speaker Lisa Demuth will win the Republican primary in Minnesota's gubernatorial race, CBS News projects.

• Aug 12

Demuth and Klobuchar offer remarks on Minnesota gubernatorial primaries

Republican Minnesota House Speaker Lisa Demuth and Democratic U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar, both running for governor, spoke out on Tuesday night as votes in the Minnesota primary were counted.

• Aug 11

Matt Little wins Minnesota DFL primary for Angie Craig's House seat

Former Minnesota State Sen. Matt Little has secured the Democratic nomination for Rep. Angie Craig's seat in the state's only open Congressional race in the 2026 primary election, CBS News projects.

• Aug 11

MyPillow's Mike Lindell in tough Minnesota primary night fight in GOP race

Mike Lindell, who received President Trump's endorsement in Minnesota's GOP primary race for governor, spoke with WCCO on election night.

• Aug 11

Matt Little projected winner of DFL primary in Minnesota's 2nd Congressional District race

Former Minnesota state Sen. Matt Little has secured the Democratic nomination for Rep. Angie Craig's seat in the state's only open Congressional race in the 2026 primary election, CBS News projects.

• Aug 11

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