Lawmakers Running Out Of Time To Tackle Taxes, School Funding
By law, state lawmakers cannot meet past a certain date, which this year is May 21.
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By law, state lawmakers cannot meet past a certain date, which this year is May 21.
Just like they started the session, Minnesota's Legislature is entering the homestretch with a long to-do list. But now they have only a week to finish it.
Minnesota lawmakers are headed home in two weeks, and some major pieces of legislation won't make it out of the session.
The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office recently conducted a one-day snap-shot study on opioid abuse.
The opioid crisis has become so widespread, the nation's top doctor is doing something we haven't seen in 13 years.
President Donald Trump is declaring the need for a nationwide public relations effort to convince Americans, and particularly children, to not start using drugs.
President Donald Trump is rolling out a new plan to combat opioid abuse across the United States.
On Thursday, St. Paul Police Department became the latest law enforcement agency to train in the field using the drug that reverses an opioid overdose.
President Donald Trump on Thursday declared a public health emergency to combat rising opioid abuse.
Top Minnesota lawmakers are asking Congress to repeal a controversial new law they say is actually making the opioid problem worse.
From Eden Prairie to Chanhassen, St. Paul to St. Cloud, investigators say the fentanyl-laced heroin Beverly Burrell sold killed five men in a matter of seven months.
A health care provider in Little Falls says it's been successful at reducing the number of people abusing opioids, and it hopes their program can be done nationally.
Minnesota's drug overdose problem is getting worse, as more people die from drug overdoses than from traffic accidents.
A safe haven where drug users inject themselves with heroin and other drugs has been quietly operating in the United States for the past three years, a report reveals.
After three defendants fatally overdosed in a single week last year, it became clear that Buffalo's ordinary drug treatment court was no match for the heroin and painkiller crisis.
Two women are grateful to have a second chance at life after nearly dying from an overdose.
The Republican drive to roll back Barack Obama's health care law is on a collision course with a national opioid epidemic that's not letting up.
Even doctors can be addicted to opioids, in a way: It's hard to stop prescribing them.
This Friday marks the one-year anniversary of the death of Prince from an accidental overdose of the opioid fentanyl.
After being unceremoniously dropped from President Donald Trump's transition team, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is dipping his toes into the administration as he takes the lead of a White House commission to combat drug addiction.
From meth to opioids to prescription pills, authorities in Minnesota seized a record amount of drugs last year.
