Local representatives named health care, transportation, tax reform and education as priorities going into the new legislative biennium Tuesday. “I’m sincerely optimistic that we’re ...

The Minnesota Department of Education, along with a group of legislators and education organizations, announced last week that several ...

The proposal also came up in the 2022 legislative session​. It didn't go anywhere that year, but it is a possibility this ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Minnesota lawmakers will get an update on the state's free school meals program Wednesday. The pilot program last year served millions of meals and went millions of dollars over ...

The Minnesota Senate will discuss a bill on Monday that, if passed, would ban cell phones for students in elementary and ...

Education leaders, including Minnesota Education Commissioner Willie Jett, second from left, and Rochester Public Schools Superintendent Kent Pekel gathered at the Chateau on Oct. 30, 2023.

ST. PAUL — This week marked a shift in the Minnesota Legislature, with the House coming to a power-sharing agreement and the Senate officially restoring its DFL majority. Between the chaos that ...

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has said the party now has more than 200,000 members and is aiming to overtake the Labour Party's total of 309,000. Speaking to delegates at a regional conference in ...

It’s phenomenally controversial,” said Mariani Rosa, a DFLer who runs the St. Paul-based advocacy group Minnesota Education Equity Partnership. “The opposition I had from the commerce sector ...

pursuing education, or providing for their families,” said Erin Haney, chief policy officer for REFORM Alliance, a nonprofit group that advocates for reform of probation and parole law.