The legal challenge, filed in the State Supreme Court, accuses Secretary of State Steve Simon of thwarting their attempts to ...

House Republicans are suing Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon in an attempt to force Democratic members back into the chamber, the latest legal challenge in a weekslong political standoff ...

House Republicans on Thursday filed a lawsuit with the Minnesota Supreme Court to compel boycotting Democratic-Farmer-Labor House members back to the Capitol by fining them. House Democrats have been ...

Dueling gambling lobbies: Putting sports betting in the palm of your hand has required buy-in from Minnesota tribes and tracks. This year, Sen. Matt Klein says everybody’s on board to go online.

House Republicans on Thursday said they are filing a lawsuit with the Minnesota Supreme Court to compel boycotting Democratic ...

Republicans on Thursday filed a petition to the state's highest court arguing DFL Secretary of State Steve Simon has ...

A new lawsuit over the House standoff asks the Supreme Court to give Republicans help in “ending the constitutional crisis and restoring a functioning Legislature” during a now two-week-old ...

MPR News politics editor and host Brian Bakst and his guests talk about the Democratic National Committee’s election of a new party chair and the Minnesotan who’s campaigning for the job. Later, a ...

Inspired by the late senator from Minnesota, the DNC chair candidate wants to build a working-class party that organizes diverse urban-rural coalitions.

Minnesota legislators are paid $51,750 annually —about $1,000 a week before taxes — to represent their constituents, pass bills and set state budgets at the Capitol. But the 66 Democrats in the ...

Minnesota’s Senate is back to 67 members after starting the year in a tie. The DFL regained its majority in the state Senate after a special election on Tuesday night.

Minnesota House DFL members boycotted the legislative session for a 15th day on Wednesday with no signs the stalemate with ...