Minnesota Lawyer

What will shape the outcome of the 2018 elections nationally and in Minnesota?

Democrats lead in races for both Senate seats and the governorship, but only in one case — Sen. Amy Klobuchar’s 53-38 percent lead over Jim Newberger — does the race appear to be noncompetitive.

These 3-D cases test the limits of what is speech and implicitly, whether a right to bear arms means obtaining the plans to build your own gun.

Let’s consider several aspects of the primary and post-primary situations to parse the big question.

The confusion at the DFL convention suggested the renewed timeliness of the Will Rogers’ crack from 1935: “I am not a member of any organized party — I am a Democrat.”

How has the state and national political world changed?

Our review of issues in state and national news, with a rotating cast of political people in the know.

“It’s great to be working for the third branch of government."

Project selection process at issue

Ann Bilansky executed in 1860 despite shaky murder case