10+ hour, 4+ min ago  (522+ words) This week 60 school desks stand empty outside the Minnesota Capitol." The desks are ordinary objects. The kind students sit in every day without a second thought. But these desks are different. Each represents a Minnesota child killed by gun violence....

6+ day, 8+ hour ago  (654+ words) Leaders of Minnesota's largest business lobby on Tuesday acknowledged that the private sector is undergoing immense strain because of the federal immigration enforcement surge in recent weeks and proposed a slew of legislative changes to help. The Minnesota Chamber of…...

6+ day, 23+ hour ago  (772+ words) Minnesota lawmakers walked into the Capitol Tuesday for the first time in over 20 years without Rep. Melissa Hortman, among the state's most influential elected officials this century who was respected for her selflessness and conviction to better Minnesotans' lives through…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (543+ words) Independent journalist Don Lemon, civil rights attorney Nekima Levy Armstrong and several others plead not guilty to federal charges Friday following their arrests in January for protesting in a St. Paul church over one of its pastors working for U.S. Immigration…...