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Legislators Go Missing, Others Protest Governor During Special Session

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Session ended constitutionally on Monday at midnight, yet, lawmakers are still hunkered down for a special session at the Capitol...

Final Thursday of Session finds Lawmakers at a Draw

It’s a Touchdown for the Liquor Omnibus Bill The members of the Minnesota House made it easier for alcohol to flow during the Super...

Tensions Grow as End of Session Approaches

ST. PAUL, Minn. - With the legislative session rapidly coming to a close, Real ID and bonding bills were the meat of Wednesday’s session....

Protesters Claim Transit Is a Right

ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Protesters and a few lawmakers gathered outside of the Capitol near the light rail line to call on members of...

Lawmakers Deal with Budget Talks and Real ID Tuesday

ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Lawmakers at Minnesota’s Capitol had a busy Tuesday as talks with the Governor took a step in the right direction...

Republicans Scramble to Deal With Dayton’s Vetoes

ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Monday began the last week of the 2017 session for lawmakers at the Capitol in St. Paul. A bipartisan effort to...

GOP: Dayton is “Misinformed” and “Disconnected” on Agricultural Issues

ST. PAUL, Minn. - Normally agriculture and rural development spending is not contentious, but as the legislative session draws to a close Republican lawmakers...

Dayton Vetoes Pro-Life Bills Despite DFL Support

ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Gov. Mark Dayton has followed through on his promise to veto two pieces of legislation pushed by Republicans that would...

End of Session Fishing Trip Raises Omar’s Political Capital

ST. CLOUD, Minn. -- Tomorrow’s fishing opener for walleye and northern pike will see many political figures floating down the Mississippi. On Saturday, Gov....

Who Will Fill Vacated MN Supreme Court Seat?

ST. PAUL, Minn. -- The recent appointment of Minnesota Supreme Court Associate Justice David Stras to the United States Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals...