Almost 12,000 Minnesotans have applied for the state’s new paid leave program since applications opened earlier this week, according to the Department of Employment and Economic Development. The process for bonding leave for new parents began in early December. As … Continued
By Jonathan Shorman, Stateline.org After Missouri lawmakers passed a gerrymandered congressional map this fall, opponents submitted more than 300,000 signatures seeking to force a statewide vote on whether to overturn the map. But Republican state officials say they will use … Continued
Last month, Minnesota general manager Bill Guerin chose Quinn Hughes, bringing the star defenseman to the Wild in an effort to produce big wins in May and even June. On Friday, in his role as Team USA’s general manager for … Continued
By MELANIE LIDMAN DIMONA, Israel (AP) — During the two years he was held captive in Gaza, Segev Kalfon had a recurring dream: slowly walking through a supermarket, browsing each aisle for his favorite foods, taking in the brightly colored … Continued
The Gophers have had 19 total players from its 2025 roster share intent to enter the transfer portal when it opened on Friday. Minnesota has one clear-cut headliner in that group: all-Big Ten sophomore safety Koi Perich. And two other … Continued
In the lead-up to St. Paul’s Nov. 4 mayoral election, then-state Rep. Kaohly Her issued a campaign mailer that promised “to make our neighborhoods safer” through “strong partnerships” with first responders and law enforcement. “Development has stalled,” she wrote, promising … Continued