The latest 2021 through 2024 school data shows that half of the students are not meeting or exceeding grade-level reading ...

Joe Thompson also said that when current investigations are prosecuted and finished, the scope of fraud in Minnesota government programs could exceed $1 billion.

A Minnesota lawmaker is expected to resign from the state Senate after being criminally convicted of burglary on July 18.

A Minnesota state senator convicted of burglary for breaking into her estranged stepmother’s house plans to resign by early August, her lawyer said Monday. Democratic state Sen. Nicole Mitchell ...

Justice Department investigates Minnesota's state hiring practices over concerns of race and sex-based discrimination in policies requiring justification for non-diverse hires.

Justice Department opens investigation into Minnesota for alleged hiring discrimination The investigation represents one in a series of clashes between the state and Trump’s DOJ.

Minnesota State Fair announces new foods for 2025 The options include a few new takes on cheese curds (caprese and a dessert version) and two fun takes on waffles (falafel and croissant) ...

Minnesota state Sen. John Hoffman was released from a hospital intensive care unit and moved to a rehabilitation facility on July 7.

On June 14, 2025, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz signed into law legislation passed during a one-day legislative special session that includes new employment laws or amends existing employment laws.

Minnesota state Sen. John Hoffman, who was shot nine times by a gunman posing as a police officer who authorities say went on to kill another lawmaker, is out of the hospital and is now recovering ...

SAINT PAUL, Minn. – The Minnesota Wild today announced its 2025-26 preseason schedule will consist of six games. The Wild will play a home-and-home series against the Chicago Blackhawks, Dallas ...

Minnesota state Sen. John Hoffman has been released from a hospital intensive care unit and into a rehabilitation facility to continue his recovery from a politically-motivated attack in June, a ...