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Debate spotlights veteran, newcomers

by Ryan Faircloth
Published August 24, 2016

On Monday, the Humphrey School of Public Affairs held a debate for DFL candidates running in the House 60B race.

In Cedar-Riverside, enduring concerns over ‘ugly’ rhetoric

by Raj Chaduvula
Published August 24, 2016

Councilman Abdi Warsame and other Muslim leaders reflect on the impact of Islamophobia.

From campus to the Capitol building

by Kevin Beckman
Published July 20, 2016

Reps. Whelan and Christensen, both U alumni, won Legislature seats in 2014.

MN governor credited with ‘Miracle’ dies

by Jessica Hart
Published July 20, 2016

A fervent advocate of education, Wendell Anderson led a storied career as a politician and regent.

Democrats end House protest

by Ryan Faircloth
Published June 29, 2016

Democrats sat in on the House floor for more than a day to restrict gun sales.

Uncertainty mars special session bid

by Ryan Faircloth
Published June 22, 2016

Gov. Mark Dayton met with legislative leaders on Tuesday to weigh special session terms.

Allina nurses’ strike calls for negotiations

by Kevin Beckman
Published June 22, 2016

On Sunday, about 5,000 nurses began a week-long strike over a revised health contract plan.

Dayton backs revised police body cam bill

by Ryan Faircloth
Published June 1, 2016

On Tuesday, Gov. Mark Dayton ratified a bill that outlines rules for police use of body cams.

Hodges addresses racial inequality

by Ryan Faircloth
Published May 25, 2016

The speech still garnered criticism from some of the city’s residents.

Legislature fails to pass bonding bill before Sunday adjournment

by Ryan Faircloth
Published May 25, 2016

The University of Minnesota will receive no state funding after the state Legislature failed to pass a roughly $1 billion bonding bill in the waning hours of the legislative session Sunday night. The...

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