What if Minnesota had its own Elon Musk-style Department of Government Efficiency and a proponent of taking a chainsaw to the state's ever-growing state budget? What would happen? It's a sexier ...

The two were selected “to strengthen the legislative body’s independent capacity to develop, analyze, and evaluate policy and ...

In Warroad, executives at Marvin are still studying the provisions of the federal budget bill passed by Congress last week. ...

Counties will bear a ‘huge administrative burden’ under the ‘Big Beautiful Bill,’ and new rules may stifle St. Paul’s ...

A slate of new state laws and the next state budget will take hold on Tuesday, teeing up new fraud-mitigation measures in ...

SNAP is projected to be cut by $186 billion in the next 10 years, while Medicaid is expected to be cut by $1 trillion.

With Minnesota facing a multibillion-dollar budget deficit in the next biennium, and schools already making significant cuts, ...

Although numerous farm-related policy priorities were passed in the recent “One Big Beautiful Bill,” there’s still more work ...

While the blanket rifle ban was eliminated, under the new law, local governments can, if they choose, pass their own ...

After a years-long legislative battle, optometrists will now be able to perform some procedures previously reserved for ...

Nonpartisan think tank Energy Innovation projects it will cost Minnesotans $2.7 billion in home energy bill increases and the state will lose 23,000 jobs.

ST. PAUL — For 35 years, the University of Minnesota Extension Service has funded nutrition education in low-income areas ...