Minnesota House’s power-sharing battle now in state Supreme Court’s hands
House Democrats who are boycotting the session are challenging everything the GOP has done in the House without them there.
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House Democrats who are boycotting the session are challenging everything the GOP has done in the House without them there.
As the first week of Minnesota's legislative session ends, the state House is still part empty.
One week into the 2025 session at the State Capitol and not much has happened, at least in the House.
Democrats took that unprecedented step because of their plans to boycott the first day of session in an effort to keep Republicans from organizing as a majority and taking control of the chamber with their one-seat advantage.
The start of the 2025 legislative session could be murky as Minnesota House Republicans and Democrats accuse each other of illegitimate power grabs.
The Minnesota section of the "blue wall" held firm on Election Day 2024, marking the 13th straight presidential race where the Democratic candidate won the state — and the seventh time that candidate lost.
Jonah Kaplan talks with a former student of Gov. Tim Walz at the DFL Party’s election night party in St. Paul.
As of Monday, more than half a million people have voted early in Minnesota, and more than 715,000 have voted early in Wisconsin.
Tim Walz stepped into the national spotlight on Wednesday night when he accepted the vice presidential nomination at the Democratic National Convention.
Minnesota’s governor will take center stage on Wednesday night at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
Former President Barack Obama is set to take the stage on Tuesday at the Democratic National Convention at Chicago’s United Center.
Esme Murphy takes a look at the life and career of Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz.
It's only been a week since President Biden dropped out, and the reaction to Kamala Harris at the top of the ticket appears to have energized Democrats in Minnesota and across the country.
As Vice President Harris’ support among delegates grows, the focus shifts to who her vice presidential pick will be — and one of the people being discussed is Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz.
Group of Democrats from states including Minnesota, Nevada and Pennsylvania urges Biden "to use all tools at your disposal" to address border security issues.
People who have experienced extreme weather are especially likely to say climate change needs to be addressed right away.
Democrats who led probes into Trump's role in Jan. 6 Capitol riot expect to face arrest if he wins: "Anybody who has testified against him...should be worried."
Donald Trump said Jews who vote for Democrats "hate Israel" and "their religion," igniting a firestorm of criticism from the White House and Jewish leaders.
WCCO’s Esme Murphy talks with Republican strategist Amy Koch and Democratic strategist Abou Amara about Rep. Dean Phillips' “strategic blunder” in running against President Biden.
Minnesota Rep. Dean Phillips is stepping down from a leadership position among Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives, due in part to his opposition to President Joe Biden's candidacy in the 2024 elections.
Abou Amara discusses Donald Trump, Joe Biden, Dean Phillips and more.
As we approach the 2024 elections, one of the issues on the front burner is inflation and the cost of living. Congresswoman Ilhan Omar joined us Sunday morning to talk about a push to raise the minimum wage.
Lawmakers voted to expel two young Black representatives, but the motion to expel a White legislator failed by one vote.
Democrats all the way up to the White House accuse the Tennessee Republicans of focusing on political retribution over efforts to keep children safe.
Schroeder was elected by Colorado voters in 1972 and then reelected 11 times, becoming one of the most influential Democrats and feminists in Congress.