House Republicans seek to roll back DFL taxes, fees tied to transportation programs
Two recently imposed taxes and fees that feed road construction and other transportation projects are being targeted by House Republicans,…
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Trump order halting refugee resettlement disrupting Minnesota agencies efforts
On his first day in office President Donald Trump signed an executive order which puts a halt on the Refugee…
Trump gave pardons to hundreds of violent Jan. 6 rioters. Here’s what they did
Throughout his 2024 campaign for president, Donald Trump repeatedly promised to give pardons to his supporters who had been criminally…
Talking Sense: How does news media contribute to political polarization?
Media is supposed to inform the public. But sometimes, it can make it harder for people to understand and trust…
What cabinet appointments for Sean Duffy, Kristi Noem, and Doug Burgum could mean for Minnesota
The U.S. Senate could vote as early as this week on several of President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet appointments. Among the…
Trump demands an apology from bishop who asked him to ‘have mercy’ on LGBTQ+ people and migrants
President Donald Trump on Wednesday demanded an apology from the Episcopal bishop of Washington after she made a direct appeal to him…
Auto-followed Trump on Facebook? It’s probably because you previously liked the POTUS account
Some Facebook and Instagram users were surprised to find themselves automatically following the accounts of President Donald Trump or Vice…
Justice Department directs prosecutors to probe local efforts to obstruct immigration enforcement
The Justice Department is directing its federal prosecutors to investigate any state or local officials who stand in the way of beefed-up…
Trump administration puts federal diversity, equity and inclusion staff on leave
President Trump signs executive orders in the Oval Office on Jan. 20, 2025 in Washington, D.C. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images The…
Some Trump voters express reservations with his sweeping Jan. 6 pardons
A supporter of President Trump’s waves a flag Tuesday outside a Washington, D.C., jail where some defendants from the Jan….