In exclusive Newsweek interviews, Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan and Rep. Angie Craig each argue why they should be Minnesota's ...

Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso discusses the questions surrounding Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., and her associates alleged ...

In St. Cloud, a heated State Senate race is brewing as Bernie Perryman challenges incumbent Aric Putnam, signaling big ...

Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is endorsing Rep.

State Sen. Jim Abeler (R-MN) wrote a letter to President Donald Trump praising the Somali community and asking him not to ...

Minnesota Democrats will return to their one-seat majority in the state Senate following two special elections on Tuesday for open seats in the chamber. The two districts — covering Wright County and ...

Senator Alice Mann of Edina has announced she will not seek reelection, impacting healthcare and worker's rights laws.

A proposal to create a new oversight office for state government agencies passed with overwhelming bipartisan backing Thursday in the Minnesota Senate. But with time dwindling in the legislative ...

St. Cloud Sen. Aric Putnam will run for reelection in 2026, saying it may be his final term. He discussed economic growth, ...

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Minnesota Sen. Nicole Mitchell looks to the jury as she testifies during her felony burglary trial Thursday, July 17, 2025, at the Becker County Courthouse in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Mitchell is ...