Smith is the second Democratic senator to announce their retirements ahead of the midterms in 2026, when the party wants to contend for the majority but faces obstacles.

So it’s no surprise that Democratic U.S. Sen. Tina Smith’s decision to stand aside in 2026 has touched off a flurry of ...

Members of the Student Government Association made their way to St. Paul as part of an annual trip to advocate in front of ...

A lawsuit has been filed against the Metropolitan Council, which accuses the council of, through the actions of former Metro Transit Chief of Police Eddie Frizell, discriminating against two former ...

Minnesota U.S. Sen. Tina Smith's decision not to seek reelection is setting off a scramble by potential candidates in both major political parties to fill the seat.

An effort is underway to remove state GOP Rep. Duane Quam from office through a recall election, in an apparent spillover of the rancorous start to the legislative session between Democrats and ...

From the editorial: "There seemingly were as many issues being lobbied for this week as there were attendees. There was a focus on two particular issues, however." ...

Fraud prevention has become a major talking point at the Minnesota Capitol this year, as Republicans and Democrats alike are ...

The timing isn’t ideal. College leaders are well aware that money is tight in St. Paul, too, and lawmakers are intent on ...

A statue of one of St. Paul's most famous sons was stolen from the capital city earlier this month, police say.

As a member of the editorial board, I’ll occasionally write unsigned editorials that detail the views of the board, while ...