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A busted ballot and 11th hour rule changes: The Minneapolis DFL Convention was a train wreck

Retired journalist and DFL activist David Brauer offered a different take on the convention in Thursday’s Reformer. You can ...
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Broader Launch Of Minnesota’s Marijuana Retail Market Is Almost Here, State Officials Say

I don’t think it was anticipated that the tribal program and operations would start so far ahead of non-tribal licenses.” By ...
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Balance of power in St. Paul hangs on 3 special elections — and they aren’t cheap

With the resignation of Sen. Nicole Mitchell and the deaths of Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman and Sen. Bruce Anderson, the Minnesota Legislature finds itself with three vacant seats in a non-election ...

The DFL mayoral endorsement might just matter after all — and it should

A few days ago, after state Sen. Omar Fateh won an ultra-rare Minneapolis DFL mayoral endorsement, Reformer editor J. Patrick ...

Minnesota lawmakers can draw additional state funds for security costs

Lawmakers have increasingly spoken of the need to safeguard their houses in the wake of a June fatal attack on House DFL ...
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Challenges to Minneapolis DFL convention claim flawed voting process, lack of quorum

Several challenges filed with the Minnesota DFL are seeking to nullify State Sen. Omar Fateh's party endorsement for ...
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The DFL loathes One Big Beautiful Bill. But what do Minnesota legislative Republicans think?

As Congress raced to send the One Big Beautiful Bill Act to President Donald Trump before the Fourth of July, Erin Murphy ...

State Sen. Nicole Mitchell resigns from office after felony convictions

State Sen. Nicole Mitchell resigned from office Friday after her conviction last week on two felony burglary charges.