After 8 years as San Antonio mayor, Ron Nirenberg flirted with running for governor or Senate. Instead, he'll try to unseat ...

As we head into the holiday season, we will be resurfacing some of our favorite Q&A interviews from the past couple years – just in ...

Gov. Tim Walz boasted about Minnesota’s education system to a Texas audience on Thursday. He said Minnesota’s graduation rates are improving, free school meals set students up for success and ...

Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the story. See our AI policy , and give us feedback . Tim Walz, the Minnesota governor and 2024 vice presidential candidate, ...

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We asked the governor why he doesn't call a special session without pre-agreement to at least force a debate over the debate. "Well, the debate wouldn't happen," he responded, saying, "The floor would ...

Democratic senators are facing backlash for joining with Republicans to advance the vote to end the government shutdown.

Democratic lawmakers deflected questions on why the stock market has had success under President Donald Trump in spite of their dark predictions on the administration’s tariffs.

Minnesota Democrats are drawing lessons from Tuesday’s off-year elections, arguing that romping victories for their party across the country provide a roadmap for governor, the Legislature and an open ...

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ST. PAUL, Minn. — The top Republican in Minnesota state government, House Speaker Lisa Demuth, said Monday she hopes to win President Donald Trump's endorsement in her bid to deny a third term to Gov.

Gov. Tim Walz's administration announced a payment pause for 14 Medicaid programs to audit for fraud. The announcement caused confusion and alarm among providers for the elderly and disabled, who ...