KANSAS CITY, Mo. — An MRI confirmed Wednesday that Twins right-hander Pablo López has a mild strain of his right hamstring. López made it through 4 2/3 innings on Tuesday before pain in his right leg forced him off the … Continued
U.S. Sen. Tina Smith, D-Minn., has introduced a bill to ban copper-nickel mining on nearly a quarter-million acres of federal land in the same watershed as the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. The bill would make permanent a 20-year ban … Continued
Minnesota legislators are weighing a new tax on social media platforms that could raise $334 million in the next four years as the state faces a multibillion-dollar deficit later this decade and uncertainty surrounding federal funding. Under a proposal introduced … Continued
The St. Paul City Council approved the creation on Wednesday of a new committee, internal to the council, that will meet regularly to discuss financial matters related to police, fire, code enforcement and other public safety spending. The effort to … Continued
The chief executive officer of the Minnesota Wild weighed in on St. Paul’s rent control ordinance Wednesday, as did a community impact director with the St. Paul and Minnesota Foundation and a real estate broker with a background in affordable … Continued