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The special legislative session that wrapped up Monday in St. Paul wasn’t one where everyone came away happy, area legislators said. However, Rep. Chris Swedzinski and Sen. Gary Dahms said that while ...
U.S. House committee approved removing language on mineral leases in northeastern Minnesota; Senate likely to follow.
The new Minnesota budget is a done deal as lawmakers finally completed their drawn out special session Monday night.
The Minnesota House wrapped up the 2025 special session on Monday night, the Minnesota Senate closed early in the morning on ...
A bill approved early Tuesday raises the tax on retail marijuana sales from 10% to 15%. Critics worry the change will fuel ...
A bill that will cut access to MinnesotaCare benefits for undocumented immigrants over the age of 18 is on its way to ...
The Minnesota Legislature voted Monday to exclude adults living in the U.S. illegally from state-run healthcare programs. The vote will affect about 17,000 residents.
CLOQUET — Uncertainty over funding sources and student enrollment forced the Cloquet School Board to take a cautious approach ...
The legislative season started with a House standoff, included a senator's arrest, and ended with a compromise deal that cut $5 billion from the previous budget and didn't particularly please members ...
The Minnesota Legislature avoided a government shutdown after state lawmakers worked around the clock to agree to a $66 ...
Minnesota lawmakers are headed home after a very late night. It took a one-day special session to pass the remaining parts of the next two-year state budget.
The Minnesota Legislature passed bills to wrap up a $66 billion, two-year budget in a special legislative session that ended ...