The U.S. Department of Justice announced Tuesday that its Civil Rights Division is monitoring polling sites in in Hennepin and Ramsey counties for the state’s primary election “to ensure

Minnesota Democrats will decide a competitive U.S. Senate primary Tuesday in another face-off between moderate and progressive candidates that could define the party’s identity heading into the midter

Minnesota Speaker of the House Lisa Demuth has won the Republican primary for governor in her state, beating out the GOP-endorsed and Trump-backed candidates in the race. The Associated Press called the race just before midnight on Tuesday as Demuth was ...

Lisa Demuth beat Mike Lindell, the MyPillow founder who was endorsed by President Trump. By Ernesto Londoño Reporting from St. Paul, Minn. Lisa Demuth, the speaker of the Minnesota House, won the Republican primary for governor of Minnesota on Tuesday ...

MANKATO — Leaders at Minnesota’s second-largest university plan to cut about 60 faculty and staff positions to fill a $22 million budget deficit over the next two years, primarily through eliminating vacant positions and offering early retirement packages.

Scott Jensen has won the GOP nomination for Minnesota State Auditor, beating Nate George, who was the GOP-endorsed candidate. The auditor’s race is the closest Republicans have come to winning a statewide race in the last 20 years. He will face Democrat ...

The fourth-term U.S. senator jolted Minnesota politics early this year by mounting a bid to succeed Gov. Tim Walz.

Franz Jevne State Park, Minnesota's smallest state park, offers diverse landscapes and recreational activities despite its small size.