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House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries in western Washington, talking 2026, health care

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries in western Washington, talking 2026, health care

SEATTLE — Hakeem Jeffries is the likely Speaker of the House if he can convince unenthused Democrats and Independents to flip the House next fall. He spent Friday trying to rally the base in Bellevue and find a message that will resonate. He stood...

University of Minnesota service workers continue strike despite University and police intimidation

University of Minnesota service workers continue strike despite University and police intimidation

Striking University of Minnesota workersOn Wednesday, University of Minnesota (UMN) police, along with Hennepin County deputies, detained and handcuffed 12 striking UMN workers outside Pioneer Hall, citing them for “gross-misdemeanor interference...

J.J. McCarthy, Katya Kuropas Welcome Healthy Baby Boy

J.J. McCarthy, Katya Kuropas Welcome Healthy Baby Boy

On Monday night, J.J. McCarthy delivered the first of what will be many National Football League victory as he led the Minnesota Vikings’ furious comeback over the Chicago Bears. On Thursday, his fiancee made a much more significant delivery.Katya...

Minneapolis turns Nicollet Mall into one long dining table for 2,000 people to eat

Minneapolis turns Nicollet Mall into one long dining table for 2,000 people to eat

A portion of the evening’s proceeds will benefit the Help the House Foundation, which provides physical and mental health support for restaurant workers. MINNEAPOLIS — Minneapolis turned Nicollet Mall into one long dining table Thursday night as...

Minneapolis City Council reshuffles committees amid member absence

Minneapolis City Council reshuffles committees amid member absence

Minneapolis City Council Member Jeremiah Ellison has missed several meetings since taking on a fellowship at Harvard University. This prompted a reshuffling of committee members, leaving some on the council unhappy with the results. FOX 9's Karen...

New task force starts work to try to make health care more affordable

New task force starts work to try to make health care more affordable

The task for held it's first meeting Friday morning, and it was open to the public. MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota’s first-ever task force to address health care affordability met for the first time Friday morning. The 15-member task force was created by...

Minnesota declared free of bird flu, avian influenza in dairy herds

Minnesota declared free of bird flu, avian influenza in dairy herds

St. Cloud Times The Minnesota Department of Agriculture on Sept. 10 announced Minnesota's avian influenza A virus, or H5N1, status is now considered unaffected for dairy herds by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The shift comes after four...

Minneapolis officials OK lawsuit against landlord over homeless encampment

Minneapolis officials OK lawsuit against landlord over homeless encampment

The City of Minneapolis could sue a local landlord over a homeless encampment in his East Lake Street parking lot. The Minneapolis City Council voted 6-4 to authorize legal action against Hamoudi Sabri following a closed session Monday that lasted...

University of Minnesota climate literacy workshop faces funding cuts amid federal changes

University of Minnesota climate literacy workshop faces funding cuts amid federal changes

Stay informed. Sign up for Sahan Sunday, our weekly newsletter with Minnesota news you need to know. This story is provided to you free of charge. We’re glad you're here! If fair, free journalism matters to you, please support us! When Hurricane...

Returning workers add some bustle to downtown Minneapolis

Returning workers add some bustle to downtown Minneapolis

Daily Newsletter | MinnPost's top stories delivered to your inbox every weekday. Monday mornings at Corner Coffee in downtown Minneapolis used to be slow. But this week, store manager Mia Pariseau had at least five people lined up at any given...

Commentary: Why Minnesota Women STILL Do Not Have Equal Rights

Commentary: Why Minnesota Women STILL Do Not Have Equal Rights

The Minnesota legislative session ended with a well-documented shouting match Sunday at midnight. One of the bills that remained on the table, without a Senate vote, was the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA); last year it was the House that did not act...

Legal Services of Northwest Minnesota has been awarded $218,895

Legal Services of Northwest Minnesota has been awarded $218,895

DETROIT LAKES — Legal Services of Northwest Minnesota has been awarded $218,895 by the Legal Services Corporation, according to a LSC news release. Legal Services of Northwest Minnesota is one of 19 legal services organizations across the country...

Angie Craig addresses September 11 anniversary and criticizes Republican health care policies

Angie Craig addresses September 11 anniversary and criticizes Republican health care policies

Angie Craig U.S. House of Representatives from Minnesota's 2nd district | Official U.S. House HeadshotAngie Craig U.S. House of Representatives from Minnesota's 2nd district | Official U.S. House Headshot Angie Craig, U.S. Congresswoman...

Woman injured in south Minneapolis shooting, police say

Woman injured in south Minneapolis shooting, police say

By Nick Lentz September 12, 2025 / 2:37 PM CDT / CBS Minnesota President Trump says Charlie Kirk shooting suspect caught, and more headlines President Trump says Charlie Kirk shooting suspect caught, and more headlines 05:51 A woman is in the...

Minnesota Board of Chiropractic Examiners revokes license of Grand Meadow chiropractor charged with sexual assault of patient

Minnesota Board of Chiropractic Examiners revokes license of Grand Meadow chiropractor charged with sexual assault of patient

(ABC 6 News) — The Minnesota Board of Chiropractic Examiners has revoked the license of a Grand Meadow chiropractor who was charged with sexual assault in June. Dillon Carter Denisen, 42, was charged with one count of 3rd-degree criminal sexual...

DEADLINE APPROACHING: Berger Montague Advises Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPPI) Investors to Inquire About a Securities Fraud Class Action by September 24, 2025

DEADLINE APPROACHING: Berger Montague Advises Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPPI) Investors to Inquire About a Securities Fraud Class Action by September 24, 2025

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- National plaintiffs' law firm Berger Montague PC is investigating securities fraud claims against Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPPI) ("Spectrum" or the "Company") on behalf of investors who...

Kristin Robbins criticizes Governor Tim Walz over Minnesota health service oversight

Kristin Robbins criticizes Governor Tim Walz over Minnesota health service oversight

New mobile clinic to deliver physical medicine to Twin Cities patients

New mobile clinic to deliver physical medicine to Twin Cities patients

The rolling clinic, launched by Fulcrum Health, will provide chiropractic care, acupuncture, and physical and massage therapy to better manage pain. PLYMOUTH, Minn. — When not treated or managed correctly, chronic pain can take over a person's...

Health and hearing screenings at Big Iron help rural residents who often lack access to care

Health and hearing screenings at Big Iron help rural residents who often lack access to care

WEST FARGO — For some people who live in rural areas or busy farmers and ranchers who rarely have the opportunity to leave their life's work, free health and hearing screenings offered at the annual Big Iron Farm and Construction Show here may be...

Discover The Vibrant History Of Little Falls, Minnesota

Discover The Vibrant History Of Little Falls, Minnesota

Little Falls is the county seat of Morrison County, it's located along Highways 10, 27 and 371. It is 33 miles north of St. Cloud in Central Minnesota. The population of Little Falls is 9,140 in the most recent census. photo courtesy of Morrison...

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