Posted inGreater Minnesota The DFL’s legislative majority is concentrated in the Twin Cities metro. In a consequential session, what did that mean for Greater Minnesota? by Walker Orenstein 06/16/202302/08/2024
Posted inPolitics & Policy Will ‘historic’ tax cuts do enough to help Minnesotans? Lawmakers at odds over tax rebate checks vs. spending on priorities by Walker Orenstein 05/19/202302/06/2024
Posted inState Government ‘Exactly the right moment.’ House DFL wants tax on top earners, corporations amid budget surplus by Peter Callaghan and Walker Orenstein 04/18/202302/08/2024
Posted inPolitics & Policy Protecting abortion and legalizing cannabis: Speaker Hortman on Minnesota House priorities in the 2023 DFL trifecta by Peter Callaghan 12/22/202202/06/2024
Posted inElections Handful of DFLers who oppose abortion could be key to DFL keeping MN House control by Walker Orenstein 07/18/202202/06/2024
Posted inState Government Minnesota Legislature adjourns 2022 regular session without passing tax cut, spending bills by Peter Callaghan and Walker Orenstein 05/23/202202/08/2024
Posted inState Government Off the map: Minnesota Legislature takes a pass on trying to come up with its own redistricting plan by Peter Callaghan 02/11/202202/08/2024
Posted inState Government Stumbling toward a finish: Legislature ends Walz’s emergency powers after aborted deal almost blows up final day of session by Peter Callaghan and Walker Orenstein 06/30/202102/08/2024
Posted inPolitics & Policy Even as they make progress on other budget bills, Minnesota lawmakers remain at odds over policing reforms by Walker Orenstein and Peter Callaghan 06/25/202102/08/2024
Posted inState Government Where things stand at the Minnesota Legislature, one week out from a special session by Peter Callaghan 06/07/202102/06/2024
Posted inState Government Six takeaways from the Minnesota Legislature’s 2021 regular session by Peter Callaghan 05/24/202102/06/2024
Posted inState Government What Monday’s $52 billion budget deal does — and doesn’t — mean for Minnesota by Peter Callaghan and Walker Orenstein 05/17/202102/06/2024
Posted inState Government As a special session looks increasingly likely at the Legislature, DFLers walk away from tax hikes by Peter Callaghan 05/13/202102/06/2024
Posted inState Government Minnesota to get $256 million more than previously expected under federal COVID relief bill by Peter Callaghan 05/11/202102/06/2024
Posted inState Government It’s ‘theater’ week at the Minnesota Legislature by Peter Callaghan 05/04/202102/06/2024
Posted inState Government Why Minnesota House Democrats keeping talking about 2019 at the 2021 legislative session by Peter Callaghan 04/29/202102/06/2024
Posted inState Government How the GOP made emergency public safety funding a wedge issue for DFL legislators by Peter Callaghan 04/21/202102/06/2024
Posted inState Government Emergency powers, elections and violent rhetoric: Why it may be hard to get anything done at Minnesota Legislature this year by Peter Callaghan 01/13/202102/06/2024
Posted inState Government Minnesota’s 2021 Legislature starts today. Here are five factors that will dominate the session by Peter Callaghan 01/05/202102/06/2024
Posted inState Government Minnesota is still a battleground state — just not in the presidential election by Peter Callaghan 10/27/202002/06/2024