The state still has a projected budget surplus plus a rainy-day fund it could use to cover federal food stamp and energy assistance funds.

With the two vacancies, the state Senate currently has 33 DFL and 32 Republican members. If the GOP candidate wins in both of ...

Two special elections next Tuesday to fill vacancies in the Minnesota Senate will determine the balance of power in the narrowly divided chamber, where the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party holds ...

The pause in payments will help the state detect “suspicious billing activity and scrutinize the use of public funds,” the ...

Demonstrators gather for a rally held by the Minnesota DFL outside Mayo Clinic's Family Clinic Northwest on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025, in Rochester. The rally was to call attention to health insurance ...

Minnesota utility regulators unanimously approved the sale of Allete, Minnesota Power's parent company, to BlackRock and the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board. Supporters, including labor unions ...

The Minneapolis DFL said Monday that it was under investigation for postcards it sent in August. The investigation started after the Minnesota DFL received a complaint about mailers featuring State ...

The Minnesota DFL is investigating political mailers involving State Senator Omar Fateh, a Minneapolis mayoral candidate who had his DFL endorsement pulled. US updates travel warnings for two ...

No candidate for Minneapolis mayor will have the DFL endorsement, including the candidate who once held it briefly. Monday night, arguments were heard on whether to uphold the Minnesota DFL’s ...

Gail Huntley, 84, was born in Minneapolis on July 6, 1941, to Verna and Albert Wettels, and died March 4, 2025. Gail will be missed by her dearly loved children Sean and Jessica and husband Tom ...

ST. PAUL — Negotiations for the parameters of a special session between Gov. Tim Walz and Minnesota’s legislative leaders are reaching an impasse, leaders said Tuesday. Walz and DFL leaders have been ...