DEI drops and House drama won’t stop Black Entrepreneurs Day at the Capitol
A quarreling Minnesota House and big businesses dropping DEI commitments aren’t enough to stop Sheletta Brundidge from putting on the…
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Republicans file new lawsuit over Minnesota House standoff
A new lawsuit over the House standoff asks the Minnesota Supreme Court to give Republicans help in “ending the constitutional…
Why some Minnesota law enforcement agencies will not follow Trump’s mass deportation plan
After returning to the White House, President Donald Trump and his administration have spared no time cranking up threats of…
Politics Friday: Democrats seek a new leader with Minnesota’s DFL party chair in contention
The Democratic National Committee will elect a new party chair this weekend. Minnesota’s Ken Martin, the current state DFL Party…
Trans community fears Trump’s actions will upend legal precedent on prison protections
President Trump signs an executive order in the Oval Office of the White House last week. Ben Curtis/AP Dee Farmer…
H-2A program visa worker program could stay under Trump
Farming is tough, demanding work — something Aaron Brand knows all too well. The owner and operator of Brand Farms…
Trump signs Laken Riley Act, plans to send illegal immigrants to Guantanamo
At the signing of the Laken Riley Act, President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he is directing the opening of a detention center…
Walz plan to trim disability program costs worries advocates
For the Perry family, Minnesota’s disability waiver program is a lifeline. “The waiver system has been amazing,” said David Perry. …
The impacts of the Trump administration’s efforts to roll back DEI initiatives
Diversity. Equity. Inclusion. Why is DEI getting ditched? Coming up at 9 a.m. on Thursday, MPR News host Angela Davis…
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey officially announces his bid for a third term
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey announced Wednesday that he will seek a third term at City Hall. In a statement, Frey…