The staff of the Lakeshore Weekly News looked back over the past year and gathered all the headlines and reflected on the stories. We took into consideration local newsworthiness, frequent updates ...

The lawmakers petitioned to be recalled so far include Rep. Melissa Hortman (DFL-Brooklyn Park), Rep. Brion Curran (DFL- ...

Minnesota Democrats have both a new state legislative makeup and a new presidential administration to contend with in 2025.

Liz Boldon, DFL – Rochester. Under the proposed Minnesota Medical Debt Reset Act, $5 million of state funding would go toward buying and forgiving medical debt and help hundreds of thousands of ...

An effort to expel embattled DFL Minnesota state Sen ... In a very visible sign of the dysfunction in the Capitol's other gallery, House Democrats continue to boycott the session, with Republicans ...

and Minnesota state Rep. Lisa Demuth, R-Cold Spring. (Courtesy photo, Forum News Service) Simon and the DFL argue that there needs to be at least 68 members for the House to have a quorum — a ...

The Minnesota House of Representatives DFL and GOP announced a bipartisan power-sharing agreement on Wednesday. The agreement explains that the Republicans will govern as the majority until the House ...

A nearly four-week standoff in the House was headed toward an end Thursday under a deal that gives Republicans working ...

His move to the national stage now sets up a contest for the role of Minnesota DFL chair. Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party Chair Ken Martin delivers a speech to members of the Democratic ...

So, what legislation is the Minnesota House DFL moving forward? During the 2025 legislative session, the Minnesota House DFL plans to focus on child care, health care and housing. Representative ...

Despite a Minnesota legislator never being recalled in the state’s history, GOP lawmakers are launching an attempt to recall all 66 current DFL members from the Minnesota House of Representatives.

ST. PAUL — Sen. Doron Clark, DFL-Minneapolis, was sworn in on the Senate floor Monday morning, giving the majority back to Democrats and triggering a contentious debate on whether the Senate ...