Walz, Flanagan, Ellison & Others Sworn Into Office On Monday
Tim Walz is preparing to take the oath to become Minnesota's 41st governor since statehood.
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Tim Walz is preparing to take the oath to become Minnesota's 41st governor since statehood.
Scott Walker didn't want to go out like this.
Dayton doesn't know what's next for him, and he'll take time to figure it out, but he's grateful for what he says is the honor of his life to be governor.
The National Park Service says it is taking the extraordinary step of dipping into entrance fees to pay for staffing at its highly visited parks in the wake of the partial government shutdown.
Tim Walz is preparing to take the oath to become Minnesota's 41st governor since statehood.
The 2019 Minnesota Legislature convenes at noon Tuesday with a new governor, new balance of power and a $1.5 billion surplus that might make deals easier to reach.
President Trump said that he was considering calling a national emergency at the border so that the wall could be built without congressional approval.
President Trump said he's prepared for the partial government shutdown to last months or even years, after a meeting with top Republicans and Democrats that was followed by an hour-long press conference in the White House Rose Garden.
Gov.-elect Tim Walz has named Metro Transit Police Chief John Harrington as the public safety chief in his incoming administration.
Incoming Gov. Tim Walz is just about finishing getting his new administration buttoned down.
Smith was abruptly named to the Senate in late 2017 after Al Franken resigned. She says her top priority is working to end the government shutdown.
President Trump's lengthy, on-camera cabinet meeting Wednesday touched on a variety of topics, including the funding fight over a border wall, and the impending withdrawal of American troops from Syria. But in a bizarre aside, the president defended the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in 1979.
Minnesota's Secretary of State laid out his plans for 2019 on Thursday. Steve Simon announced his "Investing in Democracy" agenda at the State Capitol.
The 116th Congress is being seated Thursday, with Democrats taking the majority in the U.S. House of Representatives after eight years out of power. The first order of business was electing Rep. Nancy Pelosi to be House speaker for the second time.
Gov.-elect Tim Walz has named former legislator Tony Lourey to take over Minnesota's Department of Human Services, an agency responsible for nearly one-third of the state's spending.
