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Minnesota lawmakers hit sticking points in budget talks with weeks left in session
One House Democrat says the tie between the DFL and GOP “makes everything harder, slower, more time consuming.” ...
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Minnesota lawmakers return for the last leg of session. Here’s what to watch
They have a month to pass a balanced two-year state budget with funding for schools, public safety, health programs and more ...
Minnesota politicians at odds over bill requiring proof of citizenship for voter registration
The U.S. House recently passed the SAVE Act​, which requires proof of citizenship to vote. The bill has resulted in a heated debate on what ID requirements should be needed to vote.
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At Issue: April 20 — Legislative session progress, special election in Senate District 6
This week on At Issue, Chris Egert breaks down the latest on the 2025 legislative session, the upcoming special election for Senate District 6, the latest on an ethics complaint against DFL Senate ...
Trump’s presidency: Immigration crackdown draws legal battles
President Donald Trump is continuing his immigration crackdown, whiplash trade policy, and pursuit of deals on Iran and ...
Democrats’ crises begin to play out in early Senate recruitment and first campaigns
Democrats’ panic over what they stand for and whether they can credibly compete beyond the bluest states is already erupting ...