A recent 19th News/Survey Monkey survey found that 4 in 10 Americans want politicians to stop focusing on transgender issues. It is also worth noting that this is pretty evenly split between the right and the left. I am one of those 4 in 10. Before I go much further, I also think it’s worth […] The post In defense of transgender people appeared first on Philadelphia Gay News.| Philadelphia Gay News
The budget deal comes with a compromise on immigrant health care, prompting outcry from DFL lawmakers and potentially derailing final votes.| Wadena Pioneer Journal
Walz could call a special session whenever he wants, but the current makeup of the Legislature would make it difficult for an assault weapons ban to make it to a floor vote.| Wadena Pioneer Journal
Experts say there could be an average increase in health insurance rates for individual markets of over 16% — nearly 13% for small group markets — if enhanced tax credits are not extended.| Wadena Pioneer Journal
The suspect is identified as Vance Boelter, 57.| Wadena Pioneer Journal
The suspect is identified as Vance Boelter, 57.| Cloquet Pine Journal
The suspect is identified as Vance Boelter, 57.| InForum
Fraud has been top of mind since feeding our future surfaced, but the push renewed this week in several efforts from lawmakers, Gov. Tim Walz.| Cloquet Pine Journal
Sen. John A. Hoffman and his wife were also shot by an individual impersonating a police officer on Saturday morning. Suspect identified as 57-year-old Vance Boelter| InForum
With a tied House and partisan divides, Minnesota lawmakers passed a $67 billion state budget and a $700 million bonding package in what Gov. Tim Walz is calling a historic feat.| InForum
The investigation into Vance Boelter, the suspect accused of shooting two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses, has revealed chilling new details. The Federal Bureau of Investigation says that Boelter visited the homes of several other elected officials the night he murdered state Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband, while wounding state Sen. John Hoffman and […]| Trending Politics Conservative News and Commentary
Walz officially announced Tuesday morning that he will be seeking a rare third term in 2026 after strongly signaling his run last week.| Wadena Pioneer Journal
Walz officially announced Tuesday morning that he will be seeking a rare third term in 2026 after strongly signaling his run last week.| Brainerd Dispatch
The Patrol said on social media that "No kings" flyers were found in the vehicle of the suspect in a pair of shootings that left Minnesota Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband dead Saturday.| Grand Forks Herald
The fourth-term representative joins a crowded Republican race with two former gubernatorial candidates — Republicans Scott Jensen and Kendall Qualls.| InForum
A look at some of what got done in the regular session, what didn’t and what’s still up in the air as the Legislature poises for a special session| InForum
After suffering an act of political violence, Minnesota politicians are quickly condemning the shooting of the conservative commentator at Utah Valley University.| Wadena Pioneer Journal
“We just need a little bit more time”: Leaders say a special session is likely for next week as a June 1 deadline for layoff notices to state employees quickly approaches.| Alexandria Echo Press
After suffering an act of political violence, Minnesota politicians are quickly condemning the shooting of the conservative commentator at Utah Valley University.| Perham Focus
After suffering an act of political violence, Minnesota politicians are quickly condemning the shooting of the conservative commentator at Utah Valley University.| Park Rapids Enterprise
Walz said Wednesday an official announcement on his decision will be made soon| Park Rapids Enterprise
After suffering an act of political violence, Minnesota politicians are quickly condemning the shooting of the conservative commentator at Utah Valley University.| Pine & Lakes Echo Journal
Walz said Wednesday an official announcement on his decision will be made soon| Pine & Lakes Echo Journal
Walz and legislative leaders met Tuesday to discuss a special session on guns, as timing and votes for legislation like an assault weapons ban remain in the air.| Pine & Lakes Echo Journal
The executive order in response to federal moves directs Minnesota’s state epidemiologist to issue a standing order for the COVID-19 vaccine, among other actions.| Pine & Lakes Echo Journal
With policy negotiations ongoing and fewer than half of all budget bills passing through the Legislature, there is still work ahead for lawmakers, who were scheduled to complete the session Monday| Cloquet Pine Journal
The budget deal comes with a compromise on immigrant health care, prompting outcry from DFL lawmakers and potentially derailing final votes.| Cloquet Pine Journal
Minnesota politicians took center stage Monday in Minneapolis, featuring appearances from Hoffman, Gov. Tim Walz and Sen. Amy Klobuchar| Cloquet Pine Journal
As other states like Texas look to redraw congressional maps, a look at how that effort might play out in Minnesota — and why partisan gains might be difficult.| St. Cloud Live
Eric Taubel will take on an interim leadership role after Charlene Briner steps down as director of the state’s cannabis office.| InForum
Gov. Tim Walz issued a new writ for a vacant Minnesota House seat that could mark the end of the House Democrats’ boycott| Bemidji Pioneer
The DOJ label contradicts Gov. Tim Walz’s testimony in June before Congress that the state does not have a law interrupting federal immigration enforcement.| InForum
The DOJ label contradicts Gov. Tim Walz’s testimony in June before Congress that the state does not have a law interrupting federal immigration enforcement.| Rochester Post Bulletin
Sen. John A. Hoffman and his wife were also shot by an individual impersonating a police officer on Saturday morning. Suspect identified as 57-year-old Vance Boelter| Cloquet Pine Journal
Sen. John A. Hoffman and his wife were also shot by an individual impersonating a police officer on Saturday morning. Suspect identified as 57-year-old Vance Boelter| Wadena Pioneer Journal
The Patrol said on social media that "No kings" flyers were found in the vehicle of the suspect in a pair of shootings that left Minnesota Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband dead Saturday.| Wadena Pioneer Journal
Sen. John A. Hoffman and his wife were also shot by an individual impersonating a police officer on Saturday morning. Suspect identified as 57-year-old Vance Boelter| Sioux Falls Live
The suspect is identified as Vance Boelter, 57.| Sioux Falls Live
With a tied House and partisan divides, Minnesota lawmakers passed a $67 billion state budget and a $700 million bonding package in what Gov. Tim Walz is calling a historic feat.| Wadena Pioneer Journal
Gov. Tim Walz is set to appear alongside governors from New York and Illinois over immigration enforcement as part of a hearing with “sanctuary governors.”| Wadena Pioneer Journal
Gov. Tim Walz is set to appear alongside governors from New York and Illinois over immigration enforcement as part of a hearing with “sanctuary governors.”| Perham Focus
With a tied House and partisan divides, Minnesota lawmakers passed a $67 billion state budget and a $700 million bonding package in what Gov. Tim Walz is calling a historic feat.| Park Rapids Enterprise
“We just need a little bit more time”: Leaders say a special session is likely for next week as a June 1 deadline for layoff notices to state employees quickly approaches.| Cloquet Pine Journal
A look at some of what got done in the regular session, what didn’t and what’s still up in the air as the Legislature poises for a special session| Cloquet Pine Journal
The budget deal comes with a compromise on immigrant health care, prompting outcry from DFL lawmakers and potentially derailing final votes.| St. Cloud Live
Catch up on some of the other business that took place this week inside the Minnesota Capitol| Wadena Pioneer Journal
Catch up on some of the other business that took place this week inside the Minnesota Capitol| Cloquet Pine Journal
Thursday morning's resignation announcement comes minutes before his caucus had reportedly planned to expel him| Wadena Pioneer Journal
Senate Majority Leader says "Russia is the aggressor" in war with Ukraine, calling the public blowout between Trump and Zelenskyy on Friday "spirited."| Mitchell Republic
Canada and Mexico are among the top three countries for Minnesota’s agricultural exports, and both countries are expected to retaliate.| Cloquet Pine Journal
The upcoming tax filing season will offer a new payment approach for recipients of the Child Tax Credit.| Cloquet Pine Journal
How slow population growth, the pandemic and government spending have created Minnesota’s projected $5 billion deficit| Wadena Pioneer Journal
New funding aims to support training for 94 candidates and address officer shortages across Minnesota.| Perham Focus
Gwen Walz has played both a public and behind-the-scenes role in support of her husband's political rise.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Sen. Amy Klobuchar and Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan appeared at a breakfast event held Minnesota's DNC delegation, rallying up the delegates ahead of Monday's main session.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Walz touts the state’s turkey industry, reflects on his political journey, and discusses future challenges for agriculture amid shifting trade policies| Detroit Lakes Tribune
. The ideas didn’t work, the policies didn’t work, the empathy didn’t work, the life story didn’t work, the billion dollars in fundraising didn’t work, the millions of volunteers didn’t work, the field offices didn’t work, the phone banking didn’t work, the door knocking didn’t work, the huge rallies didn’t work, the inspiring speeches didn’t […] The post Didn’t Work appeared first on Brianland.| Brianland
After the House tied in the general election, the Senate could face a similar fate if calls for a DFL senator’s resignation are successful, triggering a unique bipartisan frenzy| St. Cloud Live
The timing of any Walz departure from the Minnesota governor’s office would dictate everything.| Rochester Post Bulletin
Critics decry timing of Walz deployment of National Guard to Minneapolis streets in wake of George Floyd murder| Grand Forks Herald
On Tuesday, CNN and the Associated Press reported that Vice President Kamala Harris, the presumptive nominee for president for the Democratic Party, selected Walz as her running mate for the Nov. 5 ballot.| Grand Forks Herald
Gwen Walz has played both a public and behind-the-scenes role in support of her husband's political rise.| Rochester Post Bulletin
Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance came to Atlanta Saturday to make the case for his running mate, former president Donald Trump, in the frenzied final stretch of a tight presidential race against Vice President Kamala Harris.| Georgia Recorder
When it comes to protecting health care for the transgender community, New Jersey should be more like Minnesota — not Arizona.| New Jersey Monitor
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is on the short list to be picked as Kamala Harris's running mate, but his track record as governor suggests she should go another way.| Park Rapids Enterprise
His evolution from anti-war moderate to liberal governor propelled his political rise, which has him named as Kamala Harris' running mate.| Park Rapids Enterprise
While looking between the protester and others in the crowd, Walz continued speaking over the woman, who yelled indistinguishably for more than a minute.| Park Rapids Enterprise
Maine voters overall are indicating increasing support for Vice President Kamala Harris over former President Donald Trump for the upcoming presidential election| Maine Morning Star
Campaigning this week in Milwaukee, Wisconsin — again, Tim Walz, who is this year’s Democratic pick for vice president, went after Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump for the latter’s record on working people’s issues. “He does know something about working people — Donald Trump does,” Walz told his enthusiastic crowd. “He knows how to take...| Bipartisan Report
House Republicans in Minnesota are asking Gov. Tim Walz to condemn comments from Attorney General Keith Ellison, who they say can be viewed as celebrating censorship.| Park Rapids Enterprise
Listen to this article History has been made. Kamala Harris, the daughter of immigrants from India and Jamaica, is officially| Los Angeles Post-Examiner
A congressional committee has subpoenaed Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to appear on Sept. 18 over the state's Feeding our Future scandal.| Park Rapids Enterprise
The Human Rights Campaign has previously lauded Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz for policies he’s implemented in the state.| Park Rapids Enterprise
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has traveled all across the country since he was named Kamala Harris' running mate. Here's a look at everywhere he's been.| Park Rapids Enterprise
His evolution from anti-war moderate to liberal governor propelled his political rise, which has him named as Kamala Harris' running mate.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
As a voter, Jen Schultz thinks the energy at the Democratic National Convention could bring more people to the polls. As a candidate, she feels like it gives her party an edge.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
The record-breaking fundraising by the DFL comes as Walz has appeared in 19 different cities across a dozen states since Aug. 6.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
A reference summary / cheat-sheet on the seven battleground states that'll determine who will win this November.| Brianland
The Democratic National Convention begins on Monday in Chicago, a little less than a month after President Joe Biden ended his campaign for reelection and catapulted Vice President Kamala Harris toward the Democratic presidential nomination.| GZERO Media
Learn more about who we are and how we choose what political stories to cover.| The Marshall Project
It turns out that challenging corporate power is a winning approach.| The New Republic
Critics decry timing of Walz deployment of National Guard to Minneapolis streets in wake of George Floyd murder| Duluth News Tribune
Check back throughout the day for the latest updates from the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.| Duluth News Tribune
Sen. Amy Klobuchar and Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan appeared at a breakfast event held Minnesota's DNC delegation, rallying up the delegates ahead of Monday's main session.| Duluth News Tribune
"We didn’t write that headline or that story. They lied to every single person that saw that ad,” WDAY Radio's Steve Hallstrom said. “It's misleading, it’s dishonest, and it hurts our news brand.”| Duluth News Tribune
His evolution from anti-war moderate to liberal governor propelled his political rise, which has him named as Kamala Harris' running mate.| St. Cloud Live
Before he was Minnesota governor or a vice-presidential candidate, Tim Walz was winning over teachers and students at a Mankato, Minnesota, high school -- sometimes in life-changing ways.| St. Cloud Live
"We didn’t write that headline or that story. They lied to every single person that saw that ad,” WDAY Radio's Steve Hallstrom said. “It's misleading, it’s dishonest, and it hurts our news brand.”| InForum
Check back throughout the day for the latest updates from the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.| St. Cloud Live
His evolution from anti-war moderate to liberal governor propelled his political rise, which has him named as Kamala Harris' running mate.| Duluth News Tribune
We talk with sources who've interacted with Minnesota's governor, known for being “a likable guy" who leads by example.| Alexandria Echo Press
As Gov. Walz continues his internet takeover by joining TikTok, we’re examining some of the hilarious memes about the vice president’s running mate.| The Root
Young voters have taken to TikTok to demonstrate their political enthusiasm with less than 100 days until election day| St. Cloud Live
Young voters have taken to TikTok to demonstrate their political enthusiasm with less than 100 days until election day| Duluth News Tribune
Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan and other officials are stepping in to help take care of business in Walz's stead while he campaigns for vice president| Duluth News Tribune
This year's Democratic National Convention will feature a presidential triple-header, as well as council and caucus meetings and other events hosted by some of America's leading Democrats.| Duluth News Tribune
Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan and other officials are stepping in to help take care of business in Walz's stead while he campaigns for vice president| Alexandria Echo Press
Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan and other officials are stepping in to help take care of business in Walz's stead while he campaigns for vice president| St. Cloud Live
Critics decry timing of Walz deployment of National Guard to Minneapolis streets in wake of George Floyd murder| Alexandria Echo Press
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz will travel to Omaha for a rally on Saturday. It’s his first return to his native state, one of two states that split their electoral votes by congressional district.| Alexandria Echo Press