1+ week, 5+ day ago   (1117+ words) The governor is technically the boss of the Twin Cities area, which has plenty of problems that need coordinated solutions. The governor of Minnesota is legally the boss of the Twin Cities region. And it’s about time they acted the…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (945+ words) Neither Donald Trump nor Tim Walz are on the ballot this year ― judge Lisa Demuth and Amy Klobuchar on their own merits. I recently tumbled into a social media post about the depths of underappreciation for Curtis Sittenfeld’s 2020 novel “Rodham....

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (434+ words) Republican gubernatorial candidate Mike Lindell says he has withheld payment to cover the cost of a recount after this month’s loss in the primary election, claiming the Secretary of State’s Office proposed an unlawful process to recount the votes. Lindell…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (442+ words) Aimee Bock, the convicted ringleader of the massive Feeding Our Future scheme, said the U.S. government failed to prove she knew the scope of the fraud passing through her nonprofit in asking an appeals court to overturn her conviction. In a…...

3+ week, 15+ hour ago   (700+ words) Here’s why most homeowners will see a higher tax increase than the 11.3% overall levy increase that Mayor Jacob Frey proposed for the city. One of the poorest wards in Minneapolis would see some of the highest residential property tax increases…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (749+ words) A recent state Supreme Court ruling could make it harder for cities and counties to offer multiple in-person early voting sites this fall. The court ruled last week that Minneapolis must use party-balanced election judges at its early voting polling…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (498+ words) OK, this is getting a bit too far-fetched. It’s a good thing this is only imaginary and nothing remotely like this is really happening to you or me or every one of us in the United States. I wholeheartedly agree…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (604+ words) Outdoor Retailer conference will draw hundreds of stores and brands to Minneapolis this week. This week hundreds of outdoor gear brands and retailers, including big guys like Dick’s Sporting Goods and REI, will gather in Minneapolis for Outdoor Retailer, the…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (1194+ words) Will having the state’s first woman governor mean an improvement in the lives of Minnesota women? That’s the question we should be asking these candidates. By Haley Taylor Schlitz On primary night last week, something historic happened in Minnesota that…...