Recent Articles from Mike Mullen
Capitol Retort: Income inequality, Putin and 9th-graders
Greg Davids, Scott Dibble, Sarah Janecek and Carly Melin offer their insights on recent issues in the news.
Kim Norton: ‘You can’t take this district for granted’
The five-term champion of Rochester, reflects on her political career.
Finding balance with the Capitol’s art
A team of legislators, architects and historians is working through the complicated issues raised by determining a long-term plan for public displays and usage in the Capitol.
Capitol Retort: Truth in sex, rude politicians and sport support
A fresh perspective on recent news events from Amy Koch, Pat Garofalo, Robyne Robinson and Javier Morillo.
Lawmakers struggle to craft revenge porn bill
The bill addresses the deliberate distribution of pornographic images featuring unwilling subjects.
Seven years in the Capitol
Julie Bartkey recalls covering highs and lows of the Minnesota Senate.
Experts fear another avian flu outbreak
Lawmakers hear testimony about how to improve response
Public opinion on a stick
The annual Minnesota State Fair poll is unscientific, but lawmakers always latch onto the results.
Capitol Retort: A march, a car, a jail and a wall
Sarah Janecek, Scott Dibble, Jeff Kolb and Ryan Winkler express their view on recent news events.
Franken hearing focuses on rural broadband needs
Sen. Al Franken pushed to get an understanding of rural broadband access at a roundtable event with the Department of Employment and Economic Development.
3A field turns ‘whole race on its ear’
The special election to find a replacement for David Dill, who died suddenly earlier this summer, has produced a number of twists and turns and seems to grow stranger by the day.
Still making a pitch for region, state
Catching up with former DFL Rep. Joe Radinovich and former Minnesota Secretary of State Mark Ritchie.
Top News
- Justices: Hearsay doesn’t derail murder conviction
- Pirro will not appeal judge’s quashing of Fed subpoenas
- DOJ sues to block Minnesota’s climate change lawsuit
- U.S. Supreme Court lets abortion pill mail delivery restart for now
- As Thomas hits milestone, his conservative stamp on court endures
- Amid leaks, Gorsuch says court needs room for ‘candid conversations’
- BridgeTower Media names Sandy Almendarez vice president of content








