The Boundary Waters were ceded to the Anishinaabe people in the 1854 Treaty of La Pointe. The land, once promised to them, will be used for sulfur mining. A 50-49 U.S. Senate decision overturned...
Republican senators voted Thursday to allow new mining projects near the Minnesota Boundary Water Canoe Area Wilderness, one of the most visited and expansive stretches of wilderness in the United States. The...
At a meeting with the University of Minnesota College Democrats, Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan answered questions on affordable housing to immigration reform. During the meeting, she said University of Minnesota...
A report from North Star Policy Action says Minnesota workers have the highest generative AI exposure in the Midwest and the 10th-highest in the nation. The report defines AI exposure as when half...
Minneapolis resident Maddie Harvala spent Monday morning lobbying at the Minnesota State Capitol, urging legislators to protect access to reproductive care.Dozens of advocates joined Harvala for the...
A March 4 U.S. House committee hearing examined fraud in several Minnesota public programs, featuring criticism of public officials’ alleged lack of oversight and response to warning signs.The hearings...
Solar energy advocates are backing new state legislation to make solar power more affordable and accessible to residents, as part of Minnesota’s broader push toward clean energy and helping communities...
In early December, “lockdown, locks, lights, out of sight” echoed from the loudspeakers in Edina High School. Teachers locked classroom doors as students hid, prayed and texted their families that...
Far-right influencer Jake Lang pleaded not guilty in Ramsey County Court Wednesday morning to a felony property damage charge for kicking over an anti-Immigration and Customs Enforcement ice sculpture...
Emma Richtman, a Hermantown, Minn. resident, said she only learned about a proposed data center, planned to be only two and a half miles from her house, through a Facebook petition group.“My first...
