Thursday began for Minnesota state Rep. Larry Kraft at a breakfast with the Mental Health Legislative Network at the Radisson Hotel in St. Paul, not far from the Capitol. Normally, the DFL lawmaker ...

House Democrats boycotted the opening day of Minnesota's 2025 legislative session Tuesday in an effort to stop Republicans ...

The House, not the courts, have the power to decide election challenges, according to Minnesota state law and the ...

Minnesota voters elected a split state House. Republicans seized power anyway.

In a final attempt to avert the current legal and political battle for control of the Minnesota House, Democratic leader ...

It is usually a fun, sometimes silly legislative tradition. So what happened when GOP House members tried to do it this year?

Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon and House Democrats have asked the state’s highest court to intervene in a partisan power struggle that has roiled the start of the 2025 legislative session.

Democratic-Farmer-Labor Secretary of State Steve Simon and the House DFL have filed lawsuits to stop Republicans from taking ...

On the west side of the domed Capitol, the state Senate is preparing for a serene, drama-free beginning of the 2025 session Tuesday. Despite an ugly end to the 2024 session, despite ongoing angst over ...

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GOP leaders said there is precedent for their actions, and look forward to "defending the House from this attack." ...

While Minnesota House Republicans hold a one-seat majority right now, a special election later this month should put the ...