Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz gives final State of the State address
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz delivered his final State of the State address on Tuesday, focusing on fraud and what he considers his long list of legislative accomplishments.
Construction contractors agree to paying over $1M in back wages
More than $1 million will be repaid to construction workers in one of the largest settlements of its kind in Minnesota history.
Race for Minnesota's 2nd Congressional District could prove to be contentious
The Cook Partisan Voting Index rates the district at a +3 for Democratic candidates, which means in recent presidential elections, Democrats have held a narrow 3-point edge.
Turmoil at City Hall: Why the Minneapolis City Council seems to make headlines
From the controversies to the name-calling to bathhouse proposals to perhaps not renewing Police Chief Brian O'Hara's contract, it seems the Minneapolis City Council is always giving us something to talk about.
These are the tax cut plans Republicans and Democrats are pushing for at the state legislature
At a time when budgets are tight, dueling proposals at the Minnesota Capitol could put money back in your pocket.
What to expect for Minnesota's party endorsement conventions
Both the DFL and GOP nominating conventions are the last weekend in May 7, and voting for the Aug. 11 primary begins in June.
MN bills would decriminalize psilocybin, create therapeutic use program
Psychedelic mushrooms were widely known as a recreational and illegal drug in the 60s and 70s. Now, two bills at the Minnesota State Capitol would make it easier to access the fungi.
Under funding shortfalls, Minnesota's healthcare system could reach breaking point
Minnesota's hospitals are facing a growing financial crisis amid higher costs, fewer insured patients, shuttering clinics and federal Medicaid cuts.
New video released in ICE shooting agents lied about under oath
Minneapolis officials have released surveillance footage of a federal officer shooting a man on the city's north side in January. The release comes nearly two months after the officers involved were reprimanded for lying about the encounter.
Constitutional law expert answers questions on Trump administration moves
The Trump administration's positions on a number of issues is prompting debate on constitutional powers versus executive orders. WCCO spoke with David Schultz, a congressional law professor at Hamline University in St. Paul, Minnesota, to get some clarity.
Prosecutor had 88 Minnesota mmigration cases before "this job sucks" rant
Julie Le, who was removed from her post after telling a judge "this job sucks," is now challenging Rep. Ilhan Omar in Minnesota's 5th District.
Bill meant to help businesses impacted by Operation Metro Surge stalled
Many businesses are still feeling the impact of Operation Metro Surge, even though it began winding down six weeks ago.
Angie Craig walks back support for Laken Riley Act
With the DFL nominating convention just eight weeks away, polls that have come out show Peggy Flanagan in the lead for U.S. Senate over Angie Craig.
Is prediction market betting dead on arrival for Minnesota lawmakers?
A DFL senator argues that President Donald Trump's decision to allow prediction market sites in all 50 states means Minnesota should regulate sports betting rather than leave it uncontrolled.
Minnesotans faced with sticker shock over car tab renewals
If you have a newer car, you may be in for some sticker shock when you renew your Minnesota license tabs. That's because the formula for calculating license tab fees has changed because of a 2023 bill.