Regional News

Mon, Dec 4, 2023 8:14 AM

“A tax-cutting wave is sweeping over America’s states,” The Economist claims in a recent feature, and Iowa, it argues, has...

Thu, Nov 30, 2023 6:29 PM

A coalition of 21 Democratic attorneys general, led by Washington state’s Bob Ferguson and New York’s Letitia James, have filed...

Thu, Nov 30, 2023 8:23 AM

The Minnesota Department of Human Rights announced a settlement agreement with PL Dental in Coon Rapids after finding the...

Fri, Nov 24, 2023 9:30 AM

Minnesota’s state and local tax collections per capita totaled $7,458, ranking 8th highest nationwide in fiscal year 2021,...

Thu, Nov 23, 2023 11:00 AM

St. Paul plans to buy a $1.8 million electric vehicle fire truck ready by 2025, Mayor Melvin Carter and Fire Chief Butch Inks...

Thu, Nov 16, 2023 11:32 AM

St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey said the Twin Cities’ Evie Carshare, an all-electric fleet of...

Tue, Nov 14, 2023 8:28 AM

The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development will give $7.45 million in business expansion funding expected...

Mon, Nov 13, 2023 12:00 PM

Minnesota's estimated workplace injury and illness rate for 2022 increased slightly from 2021. According to the...

Wed, Nov 8, 2023 11:29 AM

St. Paul residents approved a 20-year, 1% increase in the local sales and use tax to fund roads, bridges and parks. ...

Wed, Nov 1, 2023 9:00 AM

A coalition of 19 attorneys general filed an amicus brief in support of a local Maryland board of education’s policy that does...

Tue, Oct 31, 2023 11:53 AM

A new report says Minnesota’s new paid family and medical Leave program will cost taxpayers about $628 million more than...

Thu, Oct 26, 2023 10:17 AM

Four Minnesota men have been indicted for stealing and selling $21 million of stolen catalytic converters, said U.S. Attorney...

Tue, Oct 24, 2023 12:00 PM

A broad, bipartisan 33-state coalition filed a federal lawsuit in California against Meta, which operates Instagram and...

Mon, Oct 23, 2023 5:35 PM

Across the U.S., police arrests have plummeted over the past 10 years. Los Angeles arrests have decreased from...

Thu, Oct 19, 2023 9:33 AM

The Minneapolis police department has seen a 36% drop in sworn officers while funding remains nearly the same more than three...

Tue, Oct 17, 2023 12:04 PM

The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear an auto group's challenge of Minnesota adopting "clean car rules" that will require...

Tue, Oct 17, 2023 12:01 PM

According to the United States Department of Agriculture, a lack of farms throughout the country impacts families in more ways...

Fri, Oct 13, 2023 3:08 PM

The Biden administration cut a $7 billion check on Friday to launch its vision for a hydrogen-fueled future. ...

Wed, Oct 11, 2023 11:42 AM

A new report found Minnesota ranks 14th nationwide for fiscal responsibility. Financial watchdog Truth in...

Tue, Oct 3, 2023 8:34 AM

Minneapolis' 517 police officers must protect 425,000 Minneapolis residents and some say that is not enough. ...