What might have appeared as dysfunction at the state Capitol was literally representative democracy in action.

In just one month, the Minnesota Government will shut down if the state can’t first finalize a budget in a special session.

Already behind schedule, Minnesota lawmakers aim to complete a new state budget this week and head off the possibility of a ...

Senate Taxes Chair Ann Rest, DFL-New Hope, didn’t need much time to shoot down the “skinny,” 12-page tax bill proposed by ...

State agencies are starting to warn workers they could be laid off in the coming weeks if Minnesota lawmakers remain ...

If the budget standoff continues through the end of this month at the Capitol, there will be a state government shutdown on ...

Monday will mark two weeks since the adjournment of Minnesota’s regular legislative session, and lawmakers have yet to hold a special session to finalize the budget.

For 20 days that July, the state laid off 19,000 workers. State parks and rest areas didn't get cleaned. Horse tracks ...

PBS and Lakeland PBS in rural Minnesota are suing President Trump over his executive order demanding that the Corporation for ...

If there isn’t a state budget by June 1, thousands of state employees will start getting layoff notices warning of a ...

A bill to fund critical public works projects — including upgrading the state’s roads, protecting Minnesota’s drinking water ...

Gov. Walz urges resolution of Minnesota's state budget as layoff notices loom. Legislative leaders push for a special session ...