A bill that would allow Minnesotans to vote on a same-sex marriage ban passed Thursday on the State House floor, raising questions on campus about what the climate for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender...

University forest resources employee Colleen O'Connor said an elm tree provided her St. Paul house and yard with shade and free air conditioning for the 20 years she has lived there. But six weeks ago,...

Sen. Mark Dayton, D-Minn., has four years down and two to go. Dayton, who announced last month that he won't run for re-election, has little time to accomplish what he set out to do when he was elected. "If...