Senate Democrats outlined their priorities for the legislative session, now in its second month, and DFL Leader Erin Murphy ...

Democratic U.S. Sen. Tina Smith of Minnesota announced on Thursday that she will not run for reelection next year.

Tina Smith, a Democrat, made the announcement on Thursday via a video posted on social media. Smith began her time in the Senate in 2018. ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) - U.S. Sen. Tina Smith is not seeking ...

Plus curious Wolves coverage, 'Love Is Blind' drama, and locally angling 'SNL' at 50 in today's Flyover news roundup.

I hope Democrats start taking our concerns seriously. We have a lot of work ahead of us, and not a lot of time.

The newly formed House Fraud Prevention and State Oversight Policy Committee was a GOP requirement in the deal that brought ...

The new committee met Monday for the very first time, coincidentally on the same day as opening statements in the Feeding our Future trial.

In the waning days of last year’s legislative session, it seemed that an agreement may have been reached, but the legislation still did not pass. S.F. 757, authored by Sen. Matt Klein, picks up where ...

State lawmakers spent this week putting their K-12 school funding proposals through the legislative process, with both ...

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