The new department would conduct inspections, evaluations and investigations of state agencies and programs to identify fraud ...

The Duluth school district, looking to cut several programs and 50 positions, is far from alone among Minnesota schools in ...

Tipico, renews heritage sponsorship of the Bundesliga. Partnership sees its mark 10-years as key partner of German DFL ...

A nearly four-week standoff over control in the Minnesota House appears to be near an end, with Democrats and Republicans ...

Feb. 5—BEMIDJI — The Beltrami County Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party will hold a light supper and social hour at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 11, at its office, 1510 Bemidji Ave. N. All interested DFLers are ...

The Minnesota GOP says by neglecting their duties these 66 DFL members are violating state statues and their constitutional ...

By Clay Masters It’s a bit of deja vu as the Minnesota Legislature enters Week 4 of its session, with another lawsuit over ...

The lawsuit claims Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon is overstepping his authority. Under state law, Simon is the presiding officer until there’s a quorum a House members elect a speaker ...

By Dana Ferguson The Minnesota Legislature is still stuck in neutral as Democrats and Republicans remain at odds over House ...

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WASHINGTON — It’s time to take pride in the American flag again, President Trump’s State Department said on Tuesday. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday banned flying any other flags ...

The U.S. State Department has adopted a new policy under the Trump administration that effectively blocks U.S. embassies and outposts from flying Pride and Black Lives Matter flags, a report said ...