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Republicans and Democrats in the state Legislature are trying to solve law enforcement recruitment challenges felt in departments across the state, putting forward proposals as part of broader public safety plans deemed a top priority this year.
A $100 million public safety proposal from Democrats in the Minnesota House that focuses on community partnerships and community policing as essential to violence prevention got its first hearing on Tuesday.
Stanek is at least the fifth Republican to join the race to unseat Democratic Gov. Tim Walz.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey calls the aftermath of George Floyd's death "a time that changed [him] forever" in a new profile by "Vogue."
Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar announced Monday her campaign for re-election.
How should Minnesota lawmakers spend a $7.75 billion budget surplus? The wish-list is long.
Lawmakers will be working with a $7.7 billion budget surplus. Both Republicans and Democrats say they want to do something about public safety.
The infections disease director for the Minnesota Department of Health is retiring next week after 30 years of public service.
For months, the legislature and the governor have been locked in a showdown over hero pay for front-line workers in the pandemic. With the Minnesota legislative session starting Monday, the debate will heat up again.
Here's what to expect as lawmakers convene on Monday for the 2022 session.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey wrote the city's former police chief Medaria Arradondo a formal letter of reprimand for his press conference last October on the controversial ballot question over the future of the city's police department.
The budget recommendations for the upcoming legislative session focus on investing in local jobs and projects, expanding economic opportunity and supporting children and families.
One little town. Three thousand people. Two starkly different realities. It's another measure of how, in an America increasingly split by warring visions of itself, division doesn't just play out on cable television, or in mayhem at the U.S. Capitol.
A new transit line connecting Minneapolis to suburbs as far as Eden Prairie is facing a massive cost overrun and a three-year delay, prompting calls for an audit of spending and decision-making.
Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer's retirement gives President Joe Biden a chance to make his first nomination to the high court. It's also a chance for Biden to fulfill a campaign promise to nominate the first Black woman to be a justice.
