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Kickstart arrives for Minnesota lawmakers after standoff in session’s opening weeks
A push to roll out bills and organize committees comes after the House got started last week and the Senate ended a ...
Walz is back in Minnesota with $1M in the bank and 'wants the national spotlight'
Gov. Tim Walz returned home from the campaign trail to a divided state legislature. Minnesota’s public perception of the ...
Minnesota Republican Party launches recall election effort targeting all House Democrats boycotting the legislative session
The Republican Party launched a recall election effort this week targeting all House Democrats who are continuing to boycott ...
Democrats pick Minnesota’s Ken Martin as new chair as party grapples with Trump’s flurry of actions
Ken Martin, the head of the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party, was decisively elected chair of the Democratic National ...
Democrats Divided Over Using Government Shutdown to Fight Trump Agenda
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries last week indicated Democrats would consider using the threat of government shutdown to ...
Democrats Choose a Political Operator From Minnesota as Their New Leader
Ken Martin, a well-connected state party chair, took over the Democratic National Committee as the party searches for ways to ...
Democrats win control of Minnesota Senate
Democratic candidate Doron Clark has won a special election for a vacant Minnesota Senate seat, giving Democrats control of ...
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Minnesota child care was already in crisis — before the threat of a federal freeze
Child care is a failed market system. Families can’t afford the true cost of care, which includes livable wages for teachers ...