Two proposals include unemployment insurance benefit extensions. The Republican-sponsored one would tie the unemployment ...

A memorial to Native American military veterans could soon be erected on the grounds of the Minnesota Capitol under a bill that was advanced by a state Senate committee on ...

Iowa will join 30 other states that passed laws making it illegal to handle a cellphone while driving, starting July 1. Iowa ...

MPR News politics editor Brian Bakst talks with the top budget adviser to the governor: Gov. Erin Campbell, commissioner of ...