Public safety/judiciary omnibus survives five DFL defections to pass.
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DFL dissension mounts over Bakk’s leadership
The liberal wing of the DFL caucus complains about process as well as policy.
Read More »State GOP remains weighed down by debt
Year-end reports filed with the campaign finance board found the Republican Party of Minnesota (RPM) still weighed down by debts accumulated years before, and considerably worse off financially than the DFL Party.
Read More »Suburban battleground
East Metro DFLers have an election fight on their hands.
Read More »Holed below the waterline?
There are reasons to believe that the DFL ship may sink before the November elections.
Read More »Ken Martin: The activist chair
As DFL party head, Ken Martin is bucking some longstanding traditions.
Read More »‘Purple’ suburbs dominate fundraising
In the leafy and affluent suburbs of Minnetonka and Plymouth, a trio of DFL candidates and one Republican have collectively raised about $200,000 in their bid to represent House District 44B.
Read More »The Capitol Note: DFL and GOP set to take advantage of new absentee voting law
Both political parties highlighted Minnesota's new absentee voting law when outlining their ground games heading into the Aug. 12 primary elections
Read More »Huntley: Goodbye, with an asterisk
Rep. Tom Huntley, DFL-Duluth, is leaving behind his job in St. Paul — but not the health care issues he worked on there.
Read More »Entenza’s auditor bid riles DFLers
The outcry from party officials, lawmakers and activists has been deafening since the former House minority leader’s last-minute announcement that he will challenge incumbent State Auditor Rebecca Otto.
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