This comes after Sen. Tina Smith announced she won’t seek reelection. Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan has announced her candidacy ...

During their time at the capitol, the delegation was formally recognized from the senate floor and observed legislative ...

Former Minnesota DFL legislator Melisa López Franzen has announced she will run for the U.S. Senate seat set to be vacated by ...

Melisa López Franzen, a former Democratic leader in the Legislature, said she will run for Minnesota’s open U.S. Senate seat ...

Minnesota's budget forecast shows a reduced $456 million surplus, with a DFL senator defending the state's fiscal policies.

The most recent vacancies act, passed in 1998, exempts several independent agencies from its provisions, meaning that, in ...

Minnesota’s budget outlook has flipped from a record surplus to a projected $6 billion deficit down the line. The shortfall ...

Normally, when it comes to keeping the government open for business, Republicans have had to work with Democrats on a ...

A special election for a Minnesota House seat on Tuesday will determine who represents an east metro suburban district and ...

Minnesota faces economic forecast challenges, with a modest increase in FY 26-27 and a shortfall in FY 28-29, as per the MMB.

The price of hunting and fishing licenses in North Dakota hasn’t increased since 2013, when the Legislature approved a fee ...

In my recent legislative updates, I’ve emphasized that our top priority this session is passing a balanced budget. Central to this process is the state’s fiscal forecast, and this week, the latest ...